Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 4 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Halifax is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Cancun.
Flights from CUN to YHZ start at 06:30 — the first with WestJet. The last departure is at 23:45 with Air Transat. In total, you can choose from six weekly Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your CUN to YHZ flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Halifax adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Canada:
Air Canada is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 68.18% of its services arriving as scheduled, Air Canada is the most punctual carrier offering CUN to YHZ flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CUN and YHZ:
Pearson International Airport
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight is 119 €. A return plane ticket right now is 266 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from CUN to YHZ, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
72.87% of flights that depart Cancun International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Cancun International Airport from central Cancun, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to CUN:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YHZ instead:
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 get the lowest price, book your ride from Halifax Stanfield International Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Halifax. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Halifax in February.
When booking your flight from Cancun International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Halifax, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CUN to YHZ in February if you'd rather travel during 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 cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Halifax. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park, Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo.
Sydney is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Halifax. No trip is complete without visiting Cossit House Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and Jost House Museum.