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Halifax International
IATA: YHZ
ICAO: CYHZ
Halifax International (IATA: YHZ, ICAO: CYHZ) is a regional airport in Canada. Coordinates: 44.88°N, 63.51°W, local time in the America/Halifax zone. The airport is served by 19 airlines, 40 outbound destinations, reaching 16 countries.
Canada
Country
Halifax
Timezone
GMT -4
UTC Offset
44.8850, -63.5143
Coordinates
Airport Information
| Airport Name | Halifax International |
|---|---|
| IATA Code | YHZ |
| ICAO Code | CYHZ |
| Country | Canada (CA) |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
| GMT Offset | -4 |
| Latitude | 44.884960 |
| Longitude | -63.514250 |
| City IATA Code | YHZ |
| Phone | 902-873-4422 |
Airport Network Card
Halifax International (YHZ)
Outbound Routes
40
Inbound Routes
21
Airlines
19
Countries
16
Longest Destination
CPH
5,261 km
Shortest Destination
BOS
665 km
Latest Articles mentioning Halifax International
Air Canada Opens Halifax-Brussels Route In New Atlantic Canada Transatlantic Push
Air Canada has launched a new seasonal nonstop route between Halifax and Brussels, giving Atlantic Canada another direct link to Europe for the summer travel…
WestJet’s 2026 International Expansion Adds Europe, South America And More Sun Flying
WestJet is making 2026 one of the most ambitious international growth years in its history. The Canadian carrier is adding a wide mix of new…
WestJet Opens Halifax-Copenhagen As The 737 MAX Pushes Deeper Into Europe
WestJet has launched a new seasonal nonstop route between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH), adding Denmark to the airline’s expanding transatlantic…
Porter Airlines to Consolidate Crew Bases: Halifax and Thunder Bay Set to Close
Porter Airlines (PD) is preparing to close its crew bases in Halifax (YHZ) and Thunder Bay (YQT) effective May 7, 2026, a consolidation move the…
Halifax’s Transatlantic Takeoff: 13 Nonstops Now Link Stanfield to Europe
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) has quietly become Atlantic Canada’s most dynamic transatlantic gateway. After handling 3.9 million passengers last year (up 11.2% year-over-year) and…
WestJet Launches 7+ Hour 737 MAX 8 Transatlantic Flight to Amsterdam
WestJet has officially inaugurated service between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), marking the airline’s return to the Netherlands and the…