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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

20%Trains in Halifax are 20% cheaper than in Edmonton.

Edmonton$3.75

Halifax$3.00

MealMid-priced restaurant

0%A meal in Halifax costs roughly the same as in Edmonton.

Edmonton$25.00

Halifax$25.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

10%Taxis are 10% more expensive in Halifax than in Edmonton.

Edmonton$4.10

Halifax$4.70

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

16%Coffee is 16% more expensive in Halifax than in Edmonton.

Edmonton$5.04

Halifax$5.83

Distance: 3681 kms

Edmonton airports

Edmonton International (YEG)How far from city centre: 27 kms

Halifax airports

Halifax International (YHZ)How far from city centre: 27 kms

How to find cheap flights from Edmonton to Halifax

Halifax draws visitors with its deep history, maritime culture, and inviting natural beauty. This Atlantic port city offers a compelling blend of experiences, from exploring historic sites that tell Canada’s story to enjoying the ocean-side setting and local traditions. It’s a destination that satisfies those interested in heritage, scenic views, and engaging urban life.

Travelling from Edmonton to Halifax typically involves a flight duration of about 5 hours and 30 minutes. Direct flights are available, making the journey straightforward. For those looking to secure the best fares, consider flying outside of the peak summer months of July and August. Spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) often present more affordable options and pleasant weather for exploring. You might also find better prices by booking your trip several weeks in advance.

Useful information about Edmonton airports

When journeying from Edmonton, travellers will depart from one of the city's commercial airports. Here are the primary departure points for flights originating in Edmonton.

Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

Located about 26 kilometres south of the city centre, Edmonton International Airport serves as the main air travel hub for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region. This airport handles a comprehensive range of domestic flights, connecting passengers to destinations across Canada. Facilities include various dining options, retail stores, and car rental services, all designed to facilitate a smooth pre-flight experience for passengers on their discovery journey.

Edmonton City Centre Airport (YXD)

It is important to note that Edmonton City Centre Airport, formerly a key facility for northern Alberta flights, ceased commercial operations in 2013 and is no longer an active airport for passenger travel. Travellers should only consider Edmonton International Airport for their flight departures.

Airports in Halifax: good to know

For travellers flying from Edmonton, your journey to Halifax brings you to the primary air entry point for the region.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

Halifax Stanfield International Airport serves as the main gateway for air travel to and from Halifax, handling all scheduled commercial flights. Situated about 35 kilometres northeast of downtown Halifax, this airport connects passengers to destinations across Canada, the United States, and internationally. Travellers arriving here can access various ground transportation options, including car rental services, taxis, and regional bus connections to the city centre and other local communities.

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FAQs about flights between Edmonton and Halifax

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Edmonton to Halifax?

At eDreams, we want to give you peace of mind in case your flight is cancelled or if Canada applies new travel restrictions when flying from Edmonton. If your plans change, you’re covered! With our flexible ticket, you can rebook another flight with no rebooking fee or request a complete refund.

What’s the best way to find cheap flights from Edmonton to Halifax on eDreams?

The lowest current fare from Edmonton to Halifax is $ 115. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.

Is Halifax more expensive than Edmonton?

In Halifax, a taxi averages 4.70 CAD, which is 15% higher than the 4.10 CAD in Edmonton.

Train travel is around 20% cheaper in Halifax, priced at 3.00 CAD, versus 3.75 CAD in Edmonton.

A meal at lunchtime usually costs about 25.00 CAD in both Edmonton and Halifax.

In Halifax, coffee is about 16% more expensive, with an average price of 5.83 CAD, compared with 5.04 CAD in Edmonton.

How many hours is the flight from Edmonton to Halifax?

Flying between Edmonton and Halifax generally takes about 05:50 hours, for a distance of approximately 3,978 km. Times may vary depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers.

What’s the weather like in Halifax vs. Edmonton?

In summer, Edmonton experiences average highs of 29.84 ºC with rainfall around 9 mm. At the same time, Halifax can reach 28.54 ºC and record about 3 mm of rainfall. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -27.76 ºC in Edmonton compared to -15.55 ºC in Halifax. Rainfall levels reach 2.3 mm in Edmonton and 3 mm in Halifax.

Which airports connect Edmonton and Halifax?

The main airport link between Edmonton and Halifax is Edmonton International (YEG) to Halifax International (YHZ), operated by the following airline(s):

Westjet

Porter Airlines

Air Canada

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