Orlando (MCO) to Halifax (YHZ)
Flight time
≈ 3h 48m
Bearing
36° NE
Orlando (MCO) to Halifax (YHZ) is 1,498 miles (2,411 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MCO–YHZ
Filed traffic dataIn April 2026, Porter Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop MCO–YHZ; the Embraer E195 was the most common aircraft at 76% of departures; flights ran 92% full.
Departures
68
April 2026
Seats
9,568
both directions
Passengers
8,846
both directions
Load factor
92.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MCO–YHZ?
Porter Airlines operated the most nonstop MCO–YHZ departures in April 2026 (52), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- PD
Porter Airlines
52 departures · 6,864 seats
Share of departures76.5%91.6%
Load
- AC
Air Canada
16 departures · 2,704 seats
Share of departures23.5%94.7%
Load
What plane flies MCO–YHZ?
In April 2026, the Embraer E195 flew 76% of MCO–YHZ departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E195
52 departures · 91.6% load
76.5% - Boeing 737-800
16 departures · 94.7% load
23.5%
How has MCO–YHZ traffic changed?
Nonstop MCO–YHZ departures rose from 8 in June 2025 to 68 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MCO–YHZ traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
8 departures · 1,022 passengers
76.4%
Load
July 2025
8 departures · 958 passengers
81.9%
Load
August 2025
10 departures · 1,160 passengers
87.9%
Load
September 2025
8 departures · 946 passengers
68.0%
Load
October 2025
12 departures · 1,517 passengers
79.8%
Load
November 2025
36 departures · 3,939 passengers
73.7%
Load
December 2025
57 departures · 6,010 passengers
73.7%
Load
January 2026
64 departures · 6,224 passengers
67.7%
Load
February 2026
73 departures · 8,525 passengers
81.8%
Load
March 2026
80 departures · 10,650 passengers
94.9%
Load
April 2026
68 departures · 8,846 passengers
92.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MCO → YHZ
94.0% full
34 departures · 4,498 passengers
YHZ → MCO
90.9% full
34 departures · 4,348 passengers
Nonstop MCO–YHZ traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 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 Orlando (MCO) from Halifax (YHZ)?
MCO to YHZ is 1,498 miles (2,411 km / 1,302 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MCO to YHZ?
A nonstop covers the 1,498-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 48m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MCO–YHZ?
In April 2026, the Embraer E195 flew the largest share of departures (76.5%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (23.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying MCO–YHZ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,498-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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