Detroit (DTW) to Halifax (YHZ)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,008
miles
1,622
kilometers
876
nautical miles

🕐 2h 25m
Flight Time
🧭 E (73°)
Direction
🌍 +1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,008 1,613
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,008 1,613
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,008 1,512
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,008 1,512
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,008 2,016
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,008 1,512
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Halifax, your watch will be 1 hour ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The DTW to YHZ route connects Detroit, United States with Halifax, Canada. This medium-haul flight covers 1,008 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from United States to Canada. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a E bearing of 73° from Detroit. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) serves Detroit, United States.

🛬 About YHZ

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) serves Halifax, Canada.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is 1,008 miles (1,622 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DTW to YHZ typically take around 2h 25m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,008 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.