Flights from San Francisco to Halifax
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Calgary
- 9h 45m
- two tickets, via Montreal
- $424
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 3,029 mi (4,874 km)
fastest
Via Calgary
Canada
9h 45m
with the connection
Via Toronto
Canada
10h 9m
with the connection
San Francisco to Toronto
flight 4h 59m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Pearson International. Departure to Halifax: Hamilton, Pearson International, Toronto City Centre.
Toronto to Halifax
flight 2h 10m
two ticketsfrom $474
Via Montreal
Canada
10h 20m
with the connection
San Francisco to Montreal
flight 5h 40m
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 $424
Via New York
10h 43m
with the connection
San Francisco to New York
flight 5h 35m
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 $627
Via Tampa
11h 42m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $553
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 San Francisco to cities closest to Halifax
San Francisco to Boston
Boston: 407 mi (655 km) from Halifax, flight 5h 39m
from $175
San Francisco to Montreal
Montreal: 490 mi (789 km) from Halifax, flight 5h 40m
from $223
San Francisco to New York
New York: 595 mi (957 km) from Halifax, flight 5h 35m
from $145
San Francisco to Philadelphia
Philadelphia: 674 mi (1,085 km) from Halifax, flight 5h 24m
from $204
San Francisco to Buffalo
Buffalo: 772 mi (1,243 km) from Halifax, flight 6h 25m
from $170
San Francisco to Toronto
Toronto: 785 mi (1,264 km) from Halifax, flight 4h 59m
from $189
To Halifax from cities closest to San Francisco
Vancouver to Halifax
Vancouver: 796 mi (1,281 km) from San Francisco, flight 5h 42m
from $230
Calgary to Halifax
Calgary: 1,004 mi (1,615 km) from San Francisco, flight 4h
Toronto to Halifax
Toronto: 2,264 mi (3,644 km) from San Francisco, flight 2h 10m
from $96
Tampa to Halifax
Tampa: 2,396 mi (3,856 km) from San Francisco, flight 3h 33m
from $309
Washington to Halifax
Washington: 2,435 mi (3,919 km) from San Francisco, flight 2h 29m
Ottawa to Halifax
Ottawa: 2,436 mi (3,920 km) from San Francisco, flight 2h
from $221
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Halifax?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Calgary.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Francisco to Halifax?
Via Calgary: 2h 45m to the connection, 4h after it, about 9h 45m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Francisco to Halifax with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Montreal from $424. 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 San Francisco and Halifax?
Calgary (9h 45m total), Toronto (10h 9m total), Montreal (10h 20m total), New York (10h 43m total) and Tampa (11h 42m total).
How far is Halifax from San Francisco?
3,029 mi (4,874 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.