Find Cheap Flights from Toronto to Halifax (YTO to YHZ)

Halifax, an Atlantic Ocean port in the eastern Canada, is the capital of Nova Scotia. The city is known for its maritime history, dominated by the hilltop Citadel. Halifax is an also an important centre for research featuring six universities and colleges. Halifax is brimming with lovely views and picturesque landscapes. Tourists looking for cheap flights from Toronto to Halifax are advised to start their city tour with Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. Towering over downtown Halifax, the Citadel is a testament to the city's military past. The next halt should be Pier 21 National Historic Site to learn about immigration experience. Another place to spend some time is Peggy's Cove featuring colorful houses, rolling granite bluffs, and an old lighthouse. Also, do not miss out taking harbour tour on the boat. Travelers planning a trip to the city are suggested to book flights from Toronto to Halifax in advance to flight deals and discounts.

Top Attractions in Halifax

Some of the top attractions in Halifax worth booking flights from YTO to YHZ include -

• Peggy's Cove
• Province House
• Harbor Cruises
• Point Pleasant Park
• Halifax Harbourfront
• Halifax Public Gardens
• Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
• Pier 21 National Historic Site
• Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
• McNabs and Lawlor Island Provincial Park
• · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic & HMCS Sackville

Famous Festivals and Events in Halifax

Halifax celebrates plenty of festivals. Here are some of the top festivals for tourists booking flights from YTO to Halifax -

• Greek Festival
• Lebanese Festival
• Halifax Jazz Festival
• Halifax Pride Festival
• Lebanese Cedar Festival
• Halifax Colour Festival
• Halifax Natal Day Festival
• Halifax International Busker Festival
• Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo
• Afrifest - African Festival of Arts and Culture

Interesting Facts about Halifax

• Halifax Citadel is Canada’s most-visited National Historic Site.
• Halifax has more bars per capita than anywhere else in Canada.
• Halifax boardwalk is over 3.8km and is one of the longest boardwalks in the world.
• Halifax, as an international city, is ranked as one of Canada’s top five “smart cities.
• When the Titanic stuck at iceberg on April 14th, 1912, she was 700 nautical miles east of Halifax.
• Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market is the longest continuously running farmers’ market in North America.

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FAQS for Booking Toronto to Halifax Flight Tickets

Which is the best time to visit Halifax?

The best time to visit Halifax is summer season, between May - August. This is also the peak tourist season, so be prepared for heavy crowds. Another good time to visit the city is autumn season, when the summer crowds have thinned out, and the fall foliage adds color to the scenery. Winter season, between November and February is milder in Halifax than other towns. And winter is the time to enjoy Halifax flight deals and hotel discounts. The spring season, between March - April, is the least popular time to visit Halifax. And it's recommended not to visit the city during this season.

What are the tricks to get cheap flights to Halifax?

• Travel in a budget airline.
• Use air mile points to get cheap YTO to YHZ flights.
• Set fare alerts to get the lowest flight discounts.
• Always search for flights in incognito or private browsing mode to see the lowest prices
• Avoid flying on Fridays and Sundays. Most travelers want to leave on a Friday so they can make the most of the weekend, and Sunday is a popular day to return.

How long does it take to fly from Toronto to Halifax?

It takes 2 hrs. 0 minutes to fly from Toronto to Halifax.

How many international airports are there in Halifax?

Halifax has one international airport - Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).