--- title: "Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax (YHZ) flights: who flies it" description: "WestJet flies Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax (YHZ) nonstop about 3 times a week as WS 73, scheduled at 6h 25m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/edi-yhz" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/edi-yhz.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Edinburgh to Halifax (EDI-YHZ): nonstop flights and who flies them WestJet flies nonstop from Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax (YHZ) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as WS 73, scheduled at 6h 25m for the 2,663 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See EDI to YHZ on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 6h 25m Scheduled flight time 2,663 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Edinburgh to Halifax flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for EDI to YHZ starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax (YHZ) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs EDI | Arrives YHZ | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Tue, Apr 27 | WS 73 | WestJet | 09:25 | 11:50 | 6h 25m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws/737-max-8.md) | | Fri, Apr 30 | WS 73 | WestJet | 09:25 | 11:50 | 6h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, May 2 | WS 73 | WestJet | 09:25 | 11:50 | 6h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, May 4 | WS 73 | WestJet | 09:25 | 11:50 | 6h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Fri, May 7 | WS 73 | WestJet | 09:25 | 11:50 | 6h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, May 9 | WS 73 | WestJet | 09:25 | 11:50 | 6h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, May 11 | WS 73 | WestJet | 09:25 | 11:50 | 6h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 7 scheduled EDI to YHZ departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every EDI to YHZ date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Edinburgh to Halifax nonstop WestJet flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws/737-max-8.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full EDI to YHZ nonstop schedule This page carries the full EDI to YHZ nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each EDI to YHZ nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See EDI to YHZ on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Edinburgh to Halifax nonstop Carriers operating EDI to YHZ nonstop in the current schedule. - [WestJet (WS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ws.md)\ [The aircraft WS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws.md) See EDI to YHZ on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about EDI to YHZ **How long is the flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax (YHZ)?** WS 73 is scheduled at 6h 25m from Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax (YHZ) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,663 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from EDI to YHZ?** WestJet is currently the only airline flying EDI to YHZ nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on EDI to YHZ, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does EDI to YHZ operate?** The EDI to YHZ nonstop currently runs three times a week, on WestJet. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from EDI to YHZ depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled EDI to YHZ nonstop leaves at 09:25 local time at Edinburgh. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate EDI to YHZ nonstop?** WestJet flies WS 73 nonstop from Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax (YHZ), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on EDI to YHZ?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for WestJet on EDI to YHZ. The page carries the full EDI to YHZ nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [YHZ to EDI nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/yhz-edi.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Edinburgh (EDI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/edi.md), or [every route from Halifax (YHZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yhz.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full EDI to YHZ nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)