Flights from Detroit to Halifax
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Best fares from Detroit to Halifax
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Montreal
- 6h 32m
- two tickets, via Toronto
- $217
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 987 mi (1,588 km)
fastest
Via Montreal
Canada
6h 32m
with the connection
Detroit to Montreal
flight 1h 52m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International. Departure to Halifax: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, St. Hubert.
Montreal to Halifax
flight 1h 40m
two ticketsfrom $773
Via Toronto
Canada
6h 32m
with the connection
Detroit to Toronto
flight 1h 22m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Pearson International. Departure to Halifax: Hamilton, Pearson International, Toronto City Centre.
Toronto to Halifax
flight 2h 10m
two ticketsfrom $217
Via New York
7h 7m
with the connection
Detroit to New York
flight 1h 59m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Halifax: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.
New York to Halifax
flight 2h 8m
two ticketsfrom $535
Via Washington
7h 13m
with the connection
Detroit to Washington
flight 1h 44m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Halifax: Ronald Reagan National.
Washington to Halifax
flight 2h 29m
Via Ottawa
Canada
10h 6m
with the connection
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Detroit to cities closest to Halifax
Detroit to Boston
Boston: 407 mi (655 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 56m
from $1,464
Detroit to Montreal
Montreal: 490 mi (789 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 52m
from $322
Detroit to Ottawa
Ottawa: 594 mi (956 km) from Halifax, flight 5h 6m
Detroit to New York
New York: 595 mi (957 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 59m
from $35
Detroit to Philadelphia
Philadelphia: 674 mi (1,085 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 45m
from $144
Detroit to Toronto
Toronto: 785 mi (1,264 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 22m
from $121
To Halifax from cities closest to Detroit
Toronto to Halifax
Toronto: 206 mi (332 km) from Detroit, flight 2h 10m
from $96
Washington to Halifax
Washington: 395 mi (635 km) from Detroit, flight 2h 29m
Ottawa to Halifax
Ottawa: 423 mi (681 km) from Detroit, flight 2h
from $221
New York to Halifax
New York: 480 mi (773 km) from Detroit, flight 2h 8m
from $223
Montreal to Halifax
Montreal: 521 mi (838 km) from Detroit, flight 1h 40m
from $165
Tampa to Halifax
Tampa: 994 mi (1,600 km) from Detroit, flight 3h 33m
from $309
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Halifax?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Montreal.
What is the fastest way to fly from Detroit to Halifax?
Via Montreal: 1h 52m to the connection, 1h 40m after it, about 6h 32m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Detroit to Halifax with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Toronto from $217. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Detroit and Halifax?
Montreal (6h 32m total), Toronto (6h 32m total), New York (7h 7m total), Washington (7h 13m total) and Ottawa (10h 6m total).
How far is Halifax from Detroit?
987 mi (1,588 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.