Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Halifax
1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax International (YHZ). It's 692 miles (1,113 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Halifax with one stop · direct emits 128 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Halifax?
A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Halifax (YHZ) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 692 miles (1,113 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Halifax?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Halifax?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Philadelphia from Halifax?
The flight distance from Philadelphia to Halifax is 692 miles (1,113 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Halifax?
Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Philadelphia. (America/New_York vs America/Halifax.)
What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Halifax?
At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Philadelphia to Halifax?
Roughly 128 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 640 km.
Is the return flight from Halifax to Philadelphia also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Halifax?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.