Distance between Sydney NS and Halifax NS
The distance from Sydney to Halifax is 428 kilometers by road including 257 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 51 minutes and goes through Dartmouth, Baddeck, Wagmatcook First Nation and Truro.
Shortest distance by air | 312 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 428 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 51 min |
Fuel amount | 125.9 L |
Fuel cost | 877.2 CAD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
46.13798, -60.19409 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
NS 125 39 km, 37 min
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Dalem Lake | 39 km | 37 min | 21.4 L | |
NS 105 41 km, 42 min
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Baddeck | 80 km | 1 h 20 min | 32.0 L | |
NS 105 18 km, 18 min
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Wagmatcook First Nation | 98 km | 1 h 38 min | 37.7 L | |
NS 105 16 km, 16 min
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Whycocomagh | 113 km | 1 h 55 min | 41.6 L | |
NS 105 11 km, 11 min
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Iron Mines | 124 km | 2 h 06 min | 46.3 L | |
NS 105 4 km, 04 min
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Blues Mills | 128 km | 2 h 11 min | 47.9 L | |
NS 105 3 km, 03 min
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Upper River Denys | 131 km | 2 h 14 min | 48.6 L | |
NS 105 TCH 207 km, 3 h 15 min
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Truro | 337 km | 5 h 29 min | 109.3 L | |
NS 102 83 km, 1 h 13 min
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Dartmouth | 420 km | 6 h 43 min | 132.8 L | |
NS 118 North Street 8 km, 07 min
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Halifax | 428 km | 6 h 51 min | 136.4 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sydney to Halifax?
Fuel cost: 877.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 428 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 29.40 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 6.97 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Sydney to Halifax?
Driving time: 6 h 51 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 255 km with a maximum speed 68 km/h = 3 h 45 min
- 167 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 h 58 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 45 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Sydney to Halifax by land?
The distance between Sydney and Halifax is 428 km by road including 257 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sydney and Halifax respectively.
How far is Sydney to Halifax by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sydney and Halifax is 312 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Sydney and Halifax respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sydney from Halifax by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 312 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Sydney to Halifax?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 18 min to cover the distance of 312 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Sydney and Halifax?
The halfway point between Sydney and Halifax is Monastery. It is located about 26 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Monastery to Sydney is 188 km and driving will take about 3 h 12 min. The road between Monastery and Halifax has length 240 km and will take approximately 3 h 39 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Sydney in relation to Halifax?
Sydney is located 312 km north-east of Halifax.
Sydney has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.13798, longitude -60.19409.
Halifax has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.64912, longitude -63.57513.
Which highway goes from Sydney to Halifax?
The route from Sydney to Halifax follows TCH, NS 104, NS 105.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NS 102: 74 km
- NS 125: 19 km
- NS 118: 16 km
- NS 4: 9 km