Travelling from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): What you need to know
Dubai is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flying out of Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is seven hours behind Dubai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to YHZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During high season, allow for longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Dubai to YHZ that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DXB and YHZ include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Dubai Airport, 74.31% land on schedule at their destination.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can reach DWC from central Dubai in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Dubai to YHZ flight? Check in to a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.
About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YHZ instead:
Follow your own route with a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo and find adventure across Halifax and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the centre of Halifax is roughly 27 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Right now, 571 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 779 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to YHZ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport ticket.
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Save money on your flight from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). Visit Halifax in February for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Dubai to YHZ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Halifax, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
February sees temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Halifax
Start your Halifax trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Halifax when you're ready to sightsee. Make your way to Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada followed by Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens.
Explore more of Canada
Halifax is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of Halifax, a trip to Moncton will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.
Saint John is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 209 kilometres west of Halifax. No journey is complete without dropping by Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark.