Philadelphia (PHL) to Halifax (YHZ)
Flight time
≈ 2h 11m
Bearing
56° NE
Philadelphia (PHL) to Halifax (YHZ) is 691 miles (1,112 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PHL–YHZ
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop PHL–YHZ; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
22
May 2026
Seats
2,816
both directions
Passengers
2,280
both directions
Load factor
81.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies PHL–YHZ?
American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop PHL–YHZ in May 2026 (22 departures).
- AA
22 departures · 2,816 seats
Share of departures100.0%81.0%
Load
What plane flies PHL–YHZ?
In May 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 100% of PHL–YHZ departures.
- Airbus A319
22 departures · 81.0% load
100.0%
How has PHL–YHZ traffic changed?
Nonstop PHL–YHZ departures fell from 52 in June 2025 to 22 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop PHL–YHZ traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
52 departures · 5,270 passengers
78.7%
Load
July 2025
62 departures · 7,139 passengers
90.0%
Load
August 2025
63 departures · 7,705 passengers
93.2%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 5,956 passengers
76.3%
Load
October 2025
47 departures · 4,851 passengers
78.4%
Load
November 2025
2 departures · 149 passengers
58.2%
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
May 2026
22 departures · 2,280 passengers
81.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PHL → YHZ
90.6% full
11 departures · 1,276 passengers
YHZ → PHL
71.3% full
11 departures · 1,004 passengers
Nonstop PHL–YHZ traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 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 Philadelphia (PHL) from Halifax (YHZ)?
PHL to YHZ is 691 miles (1,112 km / 600 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PHL to YHZ?
A nonstop covers the 691-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 11m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PHL–YHZ?
In May 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying PHL–YHZ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 691-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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