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LAX to YHZ: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Halifax (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport)
2,967 mi
4,775 km · 2,578 nm
6h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- YHZ — Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Halifax, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near YHZ
- YZX · CFB Greenwood69 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport99 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport102 mi away
- YSU · Summerside Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from YHZ?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Halifax (YHZ) is 2,967 miles (4,775 km, 2,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to YHZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Halifax?
Halifax is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to YHZ?
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