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How far is Halifax from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 902 miles / 1452 kilometers / 784 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Halifax (YHZ) is 1225 miles / 1971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 7 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Halifax

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pittsburgh to Halifax. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 901.945 miles
  • 1451.540 kilometers
  • 783.769 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 899.921 miles
  • 1448.283 kilometers
  • 782.010 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh to Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Halifax generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W
Destination Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W