Dulles (IAD) to Halifax (YHZ)
Flight time
≈ 2h 27m
Bearing
56° NE
Dulles (IAD) to Halifax (YHZ) is 824 miles (1,327 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies IAD–YHZ
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Republic Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop IAD–YHZ; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
7
July 2026
Seats
532
both directions
Passengers
441
both directions
Load factor
82.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies IAD–YHZ?
Republic Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop IAD–YHZ in July 2026 (7 departures).
- YX
7 departures · 532 seats
Share of departures100.0%82.9%
Load
What plane flies IAD–YHZ?
In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of IAD–YHZ departures.
- Embraer E175
7 departures · 82.9% load
100.0%
How has IAD–YHZ traffic changed?
Nonstop IAD–YHZ departures rose from 1 in September 2025 to 7 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop IAD–YHZ traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
September 2025
1 departures · 51 passengers
39.8%
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
November 2025
4 departures · 272 passengers
40.0%
Load
December 2025
1 departures · 317 passengers
90.6%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
4 departures · 195 passengers
64.1%
Load
June 2026
9 departures · 590 passengers
69.3%
Load
July 2026
7 departures · 441 passengers
82.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
IAD → YHZ
83.5% full
4 departures · 254 passengers
YHZ → IAD
82.0% full
3 departures · 187 passengers
Nonstop IAD–YHZ traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Halifax
CA
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport
Coordinates
44.88°N, 63.51°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Dulles (IAD) from Halifax (YHZ)?
IAD to YHZ is 824 miles (1,327 km / 716 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from IAD to YHZ?
A nonstop covers the 824-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 27m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies IAD–YHZ?
In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying IAD–YHZ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 824-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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