Halifax (YHZ) → Oakland (OAK)

4,861 km
6h 35m flight
From $680
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About Halifax to Oakland Flights

Discover the best flights from Halifax to Oakland, covering 4,861 km in approximately 6h 35m. Halifax (YHZ) to Oakland (OAK) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Canada and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Halifax to Oakland.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Halifax to Oakland vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $974, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1640. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

67 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Halifax to Oakland flights, we recommend booking 128 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1370

Business

$5390

First

$8240

Emirates

EK

Economy

$1430

Business

$5320

First

$11340

Air France

AF

Economy

$1500

Business

$6090

First

$7340

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1630

Business

$4870

First

$7330

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1630

Business

$5090

First

$7580

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1660

Business

$5220

First

$8140

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1670

Business

$5140

First

$7870

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Halifax to Oakland?

The flight time from Halifax (YHZ) to Oakland (OAK) is approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Halifax and Oakland?

The aerial distance between Halifax and Oakland is 4,861 kilometers (3,020 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Halifax to Oakland?

Several airlines operate flights between Halifax and Oakland, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Halifax to Oakland?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Halifax to Oakland. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Oakland?

For the best prices on Halifax to Oakland flights, we recommend booking 131 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Halifax to Oakland?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Canada traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Halifax and Oakland?

Halifax operates on America/Halifax time zone, while Oakland is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.