YHZ to YYT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John's International Airport (YYT) is 880 km (547 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 35m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (YYT to YHZ).
How far is it from Halifax to St. John's?
The great-circle distance between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and St. John's International Airport (YYT) is 880 km (547 mi, 475 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from YHZ to YYT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YYT is roughly northeast of YHZ.
How is the YHZ to YYT route written in code?
The pair is written YHZ-YYT in IATA codes and CYHZ-CYYT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is YHZ (CYHZ), St. John's International Airport is YYT (CYYT).
| YHZ | YYT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Halifax / Stanfield International Airport | St. John's International Airport |
| ICAO code | CYHZ | CYYT |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Elevation | 477 ft | 461 ft |
| Rank by connections | #321 | #559 |
Both ICAO codes start with C, the prefix ICAO assigns to Canada, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 16 ft (5 m) of each other.
Airlines flying YHZ to YYT
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | Air Canada | ACA | Air Canada | Active |
| PD | Porter Airlines | POE | Porter Air | Active |
| WS | WestJet | WJA | Westjet | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: KL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Halifax from St. John's?
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and St. John's International Airport (YYT) are 880 km (547 mi, 475 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from YHZ to YYT?
A typical nonstop flight between YHZ and YYT takes about 1h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YYT from YHZ?
St. John's International Airport (YYT) lies roughly northeast of Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).
Which airlines fly YHZ to YYT?
3 airlines appear on the YHZ-YYT route in the open dataset, including Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet.
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