Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Halifax is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of Detroit.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your DTW to YHZ flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DTW and YHZ:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
At the moment, C$192 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$404. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from DTW to YHZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near DTW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
If you're coming in on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near YHZ:
Grab a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car and explore Halifax and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Hertz and Alamo are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Halifax Stanfield International Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport to central Halifax has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Halifax in February.
Book your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport for August if you want to go to Halifax during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to YHZ in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Moncton is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Halifax. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park, Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo.
Sydney is another standout destination in Canada and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Halifax. No journey is complete without dropping by Cossit House Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and Jost House Museum.