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CA $285 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Halifax (YHZ)

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Cheap flights from Washington (IAD) to Halifax (YHZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $285 for one-way flights and CA $577 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air Canada
American Airlines
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Alternative airports near Halifax

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $285 and cheap return flights from CA $577 IAD to YHZ with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$196 and CA$1005, and return flights often range between CA$562 and CA$1631. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAD to YHZ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
If you're looking for the most budget-friendly time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.), September is typically the cheapest month. You can expect average return flights to be around CA$448. September offers lower prices because it falls after the peak summer travel season, when demand starts to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Washington, DC to Halifax include April and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.). United operates 10 direct flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to Stanfield Intl. every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (IAD) to Halifax, NS (YHZ)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (IAD) to Halifax, NS (YHZ), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD) to Halifax, NS (YHZ)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
There are approximately 51 connecting flights per day from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Stanfield Intl. (YHZ) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines and is a seasonal service, active in July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Stanfield Intl. (YHZ) on a Monday, with around 36 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, Delta, and Air Canada. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Monday having only slightly more flights than other weekdays.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
When flying from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,326 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even more time, averaging about 14 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between IAD and YHZ. You can fly business class with Air Canada and United.First class cabins are available on Delta and United.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Halifax, NS (YHZ) from Washington, DC (IAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Halifax from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), you can fly directly into Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), or O'Hare International Airport (ORD) before reaching Halifax. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (IAD) to Halifax, NS (YHZ)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (IAD) to Halifax, NS (YHZ) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Stanfield Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $577
Distance
1317 km
Average flight time
2 hours 26 mins

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