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Halifax.$595 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $595, select.
Halifax.$605 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $605, select.
Halifax.$615 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug, returning Tue, 2 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $615, select.
Halifax.$637 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Oct, returning Wed, 29 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $637, select.
Halifax.$639 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Nov, returning Sat, 22 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.
Halifax.$639 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Oct, returning Mon, 3 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.
Halifax.$940 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Aug, returning Mon, 18 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $940, select.
Halifax.$1,025 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec, returning Sat, 20 Dec.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Halifax International on Sat, 20 Dec, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,025, select.

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Direct flights from Philadelphia to Halifax International

Philadelphia to Halifax International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Philadelphia to Halifax below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Halifax International.

Philadelphia to Halifax: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$595
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Philadelphia to Halifax International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Philadelphia to Halifax International is $595. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Halifax International.
Qatar Airways and American Airlines fly direct from Philadelphia to Halifax International.
As of July 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Philadelphia to Halifax International.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Halifax International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia to Halifax International Airport on Friday, 19 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Halifax International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Halifax is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Halifax International is Air Canada .

Travelling from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): What you need to know

  • Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) out of here.

  • The average time for a direct Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight is 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Philadelphia.

  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) is the most popular route, with 3 direct services every week. Travel from PHL to YHZ on American Airlines's 10:20am departure.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to YHZ. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • You can book a direct flight from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

  • When departing from PHL, you can catch a direct flight from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport with American Airlines.

  • American Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from PHL to YHZ.

  • Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.

Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Philadelphia to YHZ flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Trenton-Mercer Airport:

  • The majority of flights that depart Trenton-Mercer Airport touch down at their destination within the expected time frame. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82.45%.

  • You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.

About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax

  • Halifax Stanfield International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Halifax. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.

  • Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is $83. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $595. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Snap up cheap flights from Philadelphia to YHZ by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia to YHZ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). Visit Halifax in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your Philadelphia to YHZ flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Halifax, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport in February when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).

More about Halifax

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Halifax right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Halifax Stanfield International Airport:

  • Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada and Silver Sands Beach are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Halifax to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Halifax Public Gardens.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've done Halifax, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel about 161 kilometres north-west to Moncton to check off its must-visit sights. From Irishtown Nature Park to Centennial Park and Acadian Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Canada, consider Saint John, about 209 kilometres west of Halifax. Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark are highlights.

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