Flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
Halifax is one hour ahead of Washington DC and observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BWI to YHZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between BWI and YHZ include:
Logan International Airport
Tampa International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
C$200 is the lowest price for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$475. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BWI to YHZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BWI to YHZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Of the departures from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 77.13% touch down on time at their destination.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BWI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YHZ instead:
Grab a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car and discover Halifax and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Hertz and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Halifax Stanfield International Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport to central Halifax has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Halifax. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Halifax is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BWI to YHZ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Halifax, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Moncton to tick off its must-visit sights. From Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park to Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another side of Canada, head for Sydney, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of Halifax. Cossit House Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and Jost House Museum are among the biggest draws.