How to get from Halifax to Boston: connecting flights, about 6h 19m total

Flights from Halifax to Boston

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Best fares from Halifax to Boston

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Cheapest one-way $297 20 November 2026, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $297 20 November 2026, UA Cheapest weekend departure $297 Fri, 20 November 2026 Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $297

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Montreal: 6h 19m
two tickets, via Montreal: $318
connection option: 1
straight-line distance: 407 mi (655 km)

fastest

Via Montreal

6h 19m

with the connection

Halifax to Montreal flight 1h 51m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, St. Hubert. Departure to Boston: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International.

Montreal to Boston flight 1h 28m

two ticketsfrom $318

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 Halifax to cities closest to Boston

Halifax to New York New York: 190 mi (306 km) from Boston, flight 2h 18m from $300 Halifax to Montreal Montreal: 250 mi (403 km) from Boston, flight 1h 51m from $125 Halifax to Ottawa Ottawa: 313 mi (503 km) from Boston, flight 2h 19m from $185 Halifax to Washington Washington: 394 mi (634 km) from Boston, flight 2h 40m Halifax to Toronto Toronto: 430 mi (692 km) from Boston, flight 2h 40m from $66 Halifax to Happy Valley-Goose Bay Happy Valley-Goose Bay: 902 mi (1,451 km) from Boston, flight 2h 6m

To Boston from cities closest to Halifax

Bar Harbor to Boston Bar Harbor: 236 mi (380 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 35m from $124 Augusta to Boston Augusta: 308 mi (495 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 28m from $74 Lebanon to Boston Lebanon: 439 mi (706 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 5m Montreal to Boston Montreal: 490 mi (789 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 28m from $193 Islip to Boston Islip: 552 mi (888 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 27m New York to Boston New York: 595 mi (957 km) from Halifax, flight 1h 17m from $102

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Halifax to Boston?

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 Halifax to Boston?

Via Montreal: 1h 51m to the connection, 1h 28m after it, about 6h 19m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Halifax to Boston with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Montreal from $318. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

How far is Boston from Halifax?

407 mi (655 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.