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Overview: Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS flight
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Flights from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 if you book in advance.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 786 miles (1266 km) distance in 2h 9m. November 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 786 miles (1266 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 9m |
First flight 12:17 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$86
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$446
Fastest journey on Sep 06
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
2 h 9 m
Flights on Sep 06
54
Distance
1266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS will cost around $446 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 54 flights from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS, including 15 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct flights cover the 1266 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 9 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.
F84027:05 PM2h10Kitchener10:15 PMHalifax$861One-way0 transfers- F84044:05 PM2h10Kitchener7:15 PMHalifax$1481One-way0 transfers
- F86527:50 AM2h10Toronto11:00 AMHalifax$1581One-way0 transfers
- F86541:00 PM2h10Toronto4:10 PMHalifax$1961One-way0 transfers
- F865610:00 AM2h10Toronto1:10 PMHalifax$2221One-way0 transfers
AC6028:10 AM2h09Toronto11:19 AMHalifax$2531One-way0 transfers- AC6124:55 PM2h09Toronto8:04 PMHalifax$2531One-way0 transfers
PD4731:55 PM2h09Hamilton5:04 PMHalifax$2531One-way0 transfers- AC60410:00 AM2h09Toronto1:09 PMHalifax$2531One-way0 transfers
- PD4718:50 AM2h09Hamilton11:59 AMHalifax$2531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $127, while a train costs an average of $370.
Distance: 786 miles (1266 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$127 Average price Cheapest | $370 Average price | $271 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 56m Average total duration 28h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS is a flight with an average price of $127.
This is compared to other travel options from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS:
A flight is $242 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS costing on average $370.
The fastest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Halifax, NS take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Halifax, NS including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS among Omio's users.
Live departures
Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS flight times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS flights for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| PD153 · PD245 | 7:00 AM Toronto | 8h29 | 4:29 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| WS800 | 7:35 AM Toronto | 2h10 | 10:45 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F8652 | 7:50 AM Toronto | 2h10 | 11:00 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS381 · WS592 | 8:00 AM Toronto | 9h45 | 6:45 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| WS381 · WS590 | 8:00 AM Toronto | 12h40 | 9:40 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| AC602 | 8:10 AM Toronto | 2h09 | 11:19 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD2461 · PD253 | 8:20 AM Toronto Island | 7h19 | 4:39 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD201 | 8:40 AM Toronto | 2h05 | 11:45 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD471 | 8:50 AM Hamilton | 2h09 | 11:59 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC404 · AC664 | 9:00 AM Toronto | 6h07 | 4:07 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD2283 | 9:00 AM Toronto Island | 2h20 | 12:20 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD2219 · PD245 | 9:10 AM Toronto Island | 6h19 | 4:29 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD2521 · PD491 | 9:55 AM Toronto Island | 7h38 | 6:33 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| F8656 | 10:00 AM Toronto | 2h10 | 1:10 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD2446 · PD245 | 10:25 AM Hamilton | 5h04 | 4:29 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| AC408 · AC662 | 10:30 AM Toronto | 6h46 | 6:16 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| AC408 · AC664 | 10:30 AM Toronto | 4h37 | 4:07 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD2463 · PD253 | 10:30 AM Toronto Island | 5h09 | 4:39 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| WS802 | 11:00 AM Toronto | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD2221 · PD245 | 11:45 AM Toronto Island | 3h44 | 4:29 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD2221 · PD2497 | 11:45 AM Toronto Island | 8h29 | 9:14 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| AC410 · AC668 | 12:00 PM Toronto | 6h05 | 7:05 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| AC410 · AC662 | 12:00 PM Toronto | 5h16 | 6:16 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD205 | 12:30 PM Toronto | 2h07 | 3:37 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS383 · WS590 | 12:40 PM Toronto | 8h00 | 9:40 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| F8654 | 1:00 PM Toronto | 2h10 | 4:10 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD473 | 1:55 PM Hamilton | 2h09 | 5:04 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC414 · AC668 | 2:00 PM Toronto | 4h05 | 7:05 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD2525 · PD493 | 2:05 PM Toronto Island | 8h28 | 11:33 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD2436 · PD493 | 3:45 PM Hamilton | 6h48 | 11:33 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| F8404 | 4:05 PM Kitchener | 2h10 | 7:15 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS808 | 4:15 PM Toronto | 2h10 | 7:25 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD2523 · PD493 | 4:45 PM Toronto Island | 5h48 | 11:33 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD207 | 5:40 PM Toronto | 2h07 | 8:47 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD143 · PD493 | 5:50 PM Toronto | 4h43 | 11:33 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
AC422+ AC2050 | 6:00 PM Toronto | 5h36 | 12:36 AM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| WS806 | 6:15 PM Toronto | 2h10 | 9:25 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD2448 · PD2499 | 6:35 PM Hamilton | 4h09 | 11:44 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| WS391 · WS590 | 6:35 PM Toronto | 26h05 | 9:40 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| WS391 · WS592 | 6:35 PM Toronto | 23h10 | 6:45 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| PD2265 · PD2499 | 6:35 PM Toronto Island | 4h09 | 11:44 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| AC614 | 6:45 PM Toronto | 2h09 | 9:54 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD165 · PD2499 | 6:55 PM Toronto | 3h49 | 11:44 PM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| AC424+AC2050 | 7:00 PM Toronto | 4h36 | 12:36 AM Halifax | 1 transfer | |
| F8402 | 7:05 PM Kitchener | 2h10 | 10:15 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PD209 | 8:05 PM Toronto | 2h07 | 11:12 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS flights with Omio?
WestJet as well as Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Air Canada and more offer flights services from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS.
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Why book with Omio vs WestJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for WestJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Porter Airlines, flair airlines or Air Canada to find the best option for your trip from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Porter Airlines, flair airlines or Air Canada to find the best option for your trip from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS.
Airlines: WestJet, Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Air Canada from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NSFind the best flights between Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS with Omio's travel partners WestJet, Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Air Canada from $82. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Canada
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 Air Canada Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
$151
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
Porter Airlines
About
Porter Airlines is a Canadian airline headquartered at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, known for its focus on convenience and customer service. Established in 2006, it has grown to be the third-largest airline in Canada. Porter operates scheduled flights across North America, utilizing a fleet of De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 turboprops and Embraer 195-E2 jet aircraft. A key feature of Porter Airlines is its "Flying Refined" brand, emphasizing a premium travel experience with amenities like complimentary beer, wine, and snacks, as well as free Wi-Fi on its E195-E2 jets. They also offer a unique two-by-two seating configuration, ensuring no middle seats on their flights. Porter's main hubs include Toronto–Billy Bishop, Toronto–Pearson, and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier airports.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Porter Airlines Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Porter Airlines Price
$84
Luggage included
Basic fare includes personal item (17 x 33 x 43 cm) and standard carry-on bag (23 x 40 x 55 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, flexible fares allow changes/cancellations with fee, Freedom fares fully refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors. Service fee applies. Must be booked through contact center.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Porter Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Service must be arranged 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
flair airlines
About
Flair Airlines is a Canadian ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC) headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, operating scheduled passenger and chartered services with a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. The airline aims to provide affordable air travel and serves over 35 cities across North America, including destinations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. As a low-cost carrier, Flair Airlines offers an all-economy cabin with various services and amenities available for additional fees, such as baggage allowances and in-flight catering. While they don't offer traditional business or first class, passengers can choose from different fare bundles like the Basic Bundle and Big Bundle, which include options like checked bags, carry-on bags, and priority boarding. Flair also provides an On-Time Guarantee, compensating passengers for significant delays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average flair airlines Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest flair airlines Price
$85
Luggage included
Personal item (under-seat, max. 15.5 x 33 x 43 cm) included
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag (max. 22 x 40 x 55 cm): $49.99-89.99 CAD, Checked bag (max. 23kg): $49.99-89.99 CAD
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fee applies depending on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Until 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Flair Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 9kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked. Fee applies.
WestJet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestJet Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest WestJet Price
$82
Complete guide to Halifax, NS
Things to do in Halifax, NS
Discover the best of Halifax, NS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halifax, NS trip today.
- Must visit
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Major immigration museum at Pier 21, sharing Canadian newcomer stories through moving exhibits in a preserved ocean terminal.
- Recommended
Anna Leonowens Gallery
NSCAD’s public gallery featuring contemporary art and design by regional and international artists in a compact downtown space.
- Must visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Signature harbourfront boardwalk with museums, public art, views, and seasonal activity. The essential Halifax walking experience.
- Must visit
Halifax Public Gardens
Victorian public garden with formal beds, fountains, and bandstand. A peaceful city classic near Spring Garden Road.
- Must visit
Point Pleasant Park
Large seaside park with wooded trails, ruins, and lookouts over the Atlantic. Ideal for longer walks and local atmosphere.
Seafood Chowder
Creamy seafood chowder with haddock, scallops, clams or lobster. A Nova Scotia classic that showcases Halifax's Atlantic catch.
- Gluten-free
Nova Scotia Lobster
Fresh Atlantic lobster, often served steamed with butter or in a roll. It is one of Nova Scotia's most iconic coastal foods.
Fried Haddock
Pan-fried haddock fillets, often served with potatoes or as fish and chips. Haddock has long been central to Halifax cooking.
Alexander Keith's Brewery
Historic brewery pub serving local beer, pub fare, and a heritage Halifax atmosphere tied to Alexander Keith's legacy.
The Press Gang
Busy downtown oyster bar and seafood spot loved for lobster rolls, chowder, and a lively casual atmosphere.
The Five Fishermen
Refined waterfront restaurant known for Atlantic seafood, local ingredients, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Canadian dollar ($)
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: Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS can start from as little as $82 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS is $127 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS is 2h 9m to travel the 786 miles (1266 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct flights a day from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS with WestJet, Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS, you can count on WestJet, Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Air Canada for the best way to get you to Halifax, NS. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Toronto, ON and Halifax, NS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS generally leave from Toronto and arrive in Halifax.Toronto is 2 miles (4 km) away from Toronto, ON city centre and Halifax is 14 miles (24 km) from Halifax, NS city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Halifax, NS including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Toronto, ON nor Halifax, NS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada 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 1 h between Toronto, ON 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS
Most Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS flights use the Toronto to Halifax airport pair. Use this guide to compare Toronto, ON and Halifax, NS airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Toronto
Arrival airports in Halifax
Which Toronto, ON airport do flights to Halifax, NS leave from?
Flights from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS depart from Toronto. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Toronto, ON city centre at 6301 Silver Dart Dr, Mississauga, ON L5P 1B2, Cada.
Toronto (YYZ)6301 Silver Dart Dr, Mississauga, ON L5P 1B2, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto from Toronto city centre
Toronto is 4 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
UP Express train, Union Station, 25 km
Toronto airport facilities and services
Toronto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Mill Street Brewery, located in both terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering various currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toronto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toronto: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Sheraton Gateway Hotel are directly connected to terminal 3..
Toronto Island (YTZ)2 Eireann Quay, Toronto, ON M5V 1A1, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto Island from Toronto city centre
Toronto Island is 7 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
Billy Bishop Airport Shuttle, Union Station, 3 km
Toronto Island airport facilities and services
Toronto Island has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are a few dining options, including a café and a bar, located in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, near the entrance and baggage claim area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toronto Island: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toronto Island: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto Island.
Which Halifax, NS airport do flights from Toronto, ON arrive at?
Flights from Toronto, ON to Halifax, NS arrive at Halifax. Halifax is 14 miles (24 km) from Halifax, NS city centre.
Halifax (YHZ)1 Bell Blvd, Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre
Halifax is 24 km from Halifax city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroX Bus Route 320, Scotia Square terminal, 36 km
Halifax airport facilities and services
Halifax has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Tim Hortons and Maritime Ale House, located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halifax: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halifax: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ALT Hotel Halifax Airport is directly connected to the terminal..
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