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YNS to YHZ: distance & flight time
Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) → Halifax (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport)
746 mi
1,200 km · 648 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
746 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNS — Nemiscau Airport · Nemiscau, Canada
- 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 YNS
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport108 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport114 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport146 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport149 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 YNS from YHZ?
The flight distance from Nemiscau (YNS) to Halifax (YHZ) is 746 miles (1,200 km, 648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNS to YHZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YNS to YHZ?
Nonstop service on YNS–YHZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nemiscau and Halifax?
Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Nemiscau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNS to YHZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YNS–YHZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YNS to YHZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YNS–YHZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.