IAD
Washington
United States
1,333 km
828 miles
YHZ
Halifax
Canada
Distance
1,333 km
828 mi / 720 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/New_York
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IAD YHZ
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Halifax / Stanfield International Airport
IATA Code IAD YHZ
ICAO Code KIAD CYHZ
City Washington Halifax
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Halifax
Elevation 312 ft 477 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 44.880000, -63.510000

Washington (IAD) to Halifax (YHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) in Halifax, Canada is 1,333 kilometers (828 miles / 720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:00 in Washington, it's 09:00 in Halifax.

The return flight from Halifax (YHZ) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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