Flights Halifax → Boston
YHZ → BOS
Route overview
The flight route from Halifax to Boston connects two cities with a high volume of air traffic, serving the busy Logan International Airport in Boston, which handles over 36 million passengers annually. This frequent connection ensures travelers have ample options for travel between these northeastern locations.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Halifax (YHZ) → Boston (BOS) route is operated by Air Canada, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Boston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Halifax the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Boston: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Halifax (YHZ) to Boston (BOS) heads west for about 665 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 15m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Halifax the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Boston it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
Airlines operating YHZ-BOS
Airports
Frequently asked questions about YHZ-BOS
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air Canada, United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
