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YHZ to GAI: distance & flight time
Halifax (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
803 mi
1,292 km · 698 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
803 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHZ — Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Halifax, Canada
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YHZ
- YZX · CFB Greenwood69 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport99 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport102 mi away
- YSU · Summerside Airport109 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHZ from GAI?
The flight distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 803 miles (1,292 km, 698 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHZ to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 Halifax and Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 1 hour behind Halifax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHZ to GAI?
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