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Flights from New Orleans to Halifax

There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Halifax. The fastest way is one stop via Philadelphia or Toronto, about 5h 24m door to door (10 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 24m
MSYYHZYYZ

New Orleans to Halifax at a glance

Fastest journey5h 24mVia Philadelphia, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Philadelphia or Toronto

Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Halifax

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MSY Philadelphia (PHL) YHZ
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Republic Airlines
Sat06:00 MSY09:34 PHL1h 11m connection10:45 PHL13:24 YHZAmerican Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 24m
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MSY Toronto (YYZ) YHZ
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines
Fri11:30 MSY15:05 YYZ2h 10m connection17:15 YYZ20:09 YHZAir Canada Rouge + Air Canada
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 39m
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MSY Detroit (DTW) YHZ
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: WestJet
Mon11:30 MSY14:46 DTW2h 59m connection17:45 DTW20:56 YHZDelta Air Lines + WestJet
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 26m
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MSY Boston (BOS) YHZ
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: PAL Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 05m
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MSY Orlando (MCO) YHZ
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada Rouge, Porter Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 37m
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MSY New York (JFK) YHZ
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Korean Air
Same alliance ~6h 05m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,836 km1,761 miles
Journey time
5h 24mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hHalifax vs New Orleans
Currency in Halifax
CAD
Airports
MSY → YHZ

Flights from New Orleans to Halifax: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Halifax?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Philadelphia, Toronto and Detroit. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Halifax?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,836 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Halifax?
The best connecting points are Philadelphia (PHL), Toronto (YYZ), Detroit (DTW) and Boston (BOS). American Airlines flies both legs via Philadelphia, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Halifax?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Halifax: Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Halifax?
Halifax is 2 hours ahead of New Orleans.

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