Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
Halifax's timezone is UTC-3, making Halifax six hours behind Doha.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DOH to YHZ flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DOH and YHZ:
Frankfurt Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Currently, C$630 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$1,828. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DOH to YHZ, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Landing cheap flights from DOH to YHZ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
83.59% of flights departing from Hamad International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from DOH.
Central Doha to Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to DOH? If you're boarding an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YHZ instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo and chase adventure across Halifax and beyond.
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 is approximately 32 kilometres from central Halifax. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Halifax in February.
The warmest month in Halifax is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Hamad International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DOH to YHZ sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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