Flying from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Atlanta is 1 hour behind Halifax, where Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located. Atlanta operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from YHZ to Atlanta. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You won't need a visa for United States if you hold a passport from Canada and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest rules.
YHZ is around 32 kilometres from central Halifax. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near YHZ:
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Atlanta
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta is R 2,984. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 5,250. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from YHZ to Atlanta. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to the centre of Atlanta takes about 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 9 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near ATL:
Best time to go to Atlanta
July is the busiest month for flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta. To escape the crowds, head for Atlanta in February when things are quieter.
Before you book a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from YHZ to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC and 14ºC.
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Atlanta, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are must-visits when exploring Atlanta.
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