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Journey information
Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS flight
United Kingdom
Canada
Take a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS and enjoy the approximately 2860 miles (4604 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2860 miles (4604 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 50m |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 1 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$737
Average price
$737
Fastest journey
21 h 18 m
Average duration
21 h 18 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS will cost around $737 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $737.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Halifax, NS onThu, Aug 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 4604 km distance in an average of 21 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h 18 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the longest flights will take 21 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:10 PM21h18London Heathrow Airport10:28 AMHalifax, NS$7371One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM21h18London Heathrow Airport10:28 AMHalifax, NS$7371One-way0 transfers
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS flights for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h18 | 10:28 AM Halifax, NS | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h25 | 4:35 PM Halifax, NS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h36 | 7:06 PM Halifax, NS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS flights with Omio?
Air Canada operates all flights services from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS.
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About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$2305 (€1856)
Air Canada frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Halifax, NS
Things to do in Halifax, NS
Discover the best of Halifax, NS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halifax, NS trip today.
- Must visit
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Major immigration museum at Pier 21, sharing Canadian newcomer stories through moving exhibits in a preserved ocean terminal.
- Recommended
Anna Leonowens Gallery
NSCAD’s public gallery featuring contemporary art and design by regional and international artists in a compact downtown space.
- Must visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Signature harbourfront boardwalk with museums, public art, views, and seasonal activity. The essential Halifax walking experience.
- Must visit
Halifax Public Gardens
Victorian public garden with formal beds, fountains, and bandstand. A peaceful city classic near Spring Garden Road.
- Must visit
Point Pleasant Park
Large seaside park with wooded trails, ruins, and lookouts over the Atlantic. Ideal for longer walks and local atmosphere.
Seafood Chowder
Creamy seafood chowder with haddock, scallops, clams or lobster. A Nova Scotia classic that showcases Halifax's Atlantic catch.
- Gluten-free
Nova Scotia Lobster
Fresh Atlantic lobster, often served steamed with butter or in a roll. It is one of Nova Scotia's most iconic coastal foods.
Fried Haddock
Pan-fried haddock fillets, often served with potatoes or as fish and chips. Haddock has long been central to Halifax cooking.
Alexander Keith's Brewery
Historic brewery pub serving local beer, pub fare, and a heritage Halifax atmosphere tied to Alexander Keith's legacy.
The Press Gang
Busy downtown oyster bar and seafood spot loved for lobster rolls, chowder, and a lively casual atmosphere.
The Five Fishermen
Refined waterfront restaurant known for Atlantic seafood, local ingredients, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and many casual meal options suit tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or up to 10% at cafes.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halifax, NS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS with Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS, you can count on Air Canada for the best way to get you to Halifax, NS. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Halifax, NS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS is May.
Yes, you can take a between London Heathrow Airport and Halifax, NS.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Halifax, NS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 4 h between London Heathrow Airport and Halifax, NS all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Halifax, NS are:
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, a star-shaped fortress offering panoramic views and insights into the city's military history
- Peggy's Cove, a picturesque fishing village known for its iconic lighthouse and rugged coastal scenery
- Halifax Public Gardens, a Victorian-era garden featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, a museum dedicated to the maritime history of the Atlantic region, including Titanic exhibits
- Pier 21, a national historic site and museum exploring Canada's immigration history and cultural diversity.
The best events to attend in Halifax, NS include:
- Halifax International Busker Festival, a vibrant street performance festival featuring talented buskers from around the world
- Halifax Pop Explosion, an annual music festival celebrating emerging artists and diverse genres
- Natal Day, a civic holiday celebration with parades, fireworks, and community events honoring the founding of Halifax.
The best things to do in Halifax, NS include:
- Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, the largest art museum in Atlantic Canada with a diverse collection of regional and international art
- Take a scenic harbor cruise to explore Halifax's waterfront and enjoy views of the city from the water
- Visit the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market, the oldest continuously operating farmers' market in North America, offering local produce and crafts
- Explore Point Pleasant Park, a large historic park with walking trails and beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean
- Enjoy a guided tour of Alexander Keith's Brewery, one of the oldest breweries in North America, to learn about the brewing process and sample local beers.
The best holidays to experience in Halifax, NS include:
- Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and community events
- Nova Scotia Heritage Day, a chance to experience local culture and history through various activities
- Labour Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring the city.
The best season to visit Halifax, NS is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Halifax, NS is during June-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax, NS among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Halifax, NS, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed cabs and misleading ticket sales for local tours or events. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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