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.

There are tolls on the route.
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
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
46.13798, -60.19409 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
NS 125 39 km, 37 min
Dalem Lake 39 km 0:37 37 min 21.4 L
NS 105 41 km, 42 min
Baddeck 80 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 32.0 L
NS 105 18 km, 18 min
Wagmatcook First Nation 98 km 1:38 1 h 38 min 37.7 L
NS 105 16 km, 16 min
Whycocomagh 113 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 41.6 L
NS 105 11 km, 11 min
Iron Mines 124 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 46.3 L
NS 105 4 km, 04 min
Blues Mills 128 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 47.9 L
NS 105 3 km, 03 min
Upper River Denys 131 km 2:14 2 h 14 min 48.6 L
NS 105 TCH 207 km, 3 h 15 min
Truro 337 km 5:29 5 h 29 min 109.3 L
NS 102 83 km, 1 h 13 min
Dartmouth 420 km 6:43 6 h 43 min 132.8 L
NS 118 North Street 8 km, 07 min
Halifax 428 km 6:51 6 h 51 min 136.4 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
46.13798, -60.19409 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
NS 125 39 km, 37 min
Dalem Lake 39 km 0:37 37 min 21.4 L
NS 105 41 km, 42 min
Baddeck 80 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 32.0 L
NS 105 18 km, 18 min
Wagmatcook First Nation 98 km 1:38 1 h 38 min 37.7 L
NS 105 16 km, 16 min
Whycocomagh 113 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 41.6 L
NS 105 11 km, 11 min
Iron Mines 124 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 46.3 L
NS 105 4 km, 04 min
Blues Mills 128 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 47.9 L
NS 105 3 km, 03 min
Upper River Denys 131 km 2:14 2 h 14 min 48.6 L
NS 105 14 km, 14 min
Kingsville 145 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 52.8 L
NS 105 10 km, 10 min
Queensville 155 km 2:39 2 h 39 min 53.6 L
NS 105 TCH 12 km, 13 min
Auld's Cove 167 km 2:52 2 h 52 min 59.3 L
NS 104 9 km, 08 min
Havre Boucher 176 km 3:01 3 h 01 min 62.2 L
NS 104 4 km, 03 min
Linwood 179 km 3:04 3 h 04 min 62.7 L
NS 104 8 km, 07 min
Monastery 188 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 64.3 L
NS 104 150 km, 2 h 17 min
Truro 337 km 5:29 5 h 29 min 109.3 L
NS 102 38 km, 33 min
Milford 375 km 6:02 6 h 02 min 120.5 L
NS 102 13 km, 11 min
Enfield 388 km 6:13 6 h 13 min 123.6 L
NS 102 33 km, 29 min
Dartmouth 420 km 6:43 6 h 43 min 132.8 L
NS 118 North Street 8 km, 07 min
Halifax 428 km 6:50 6 h 50 min 136.4 L

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)

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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:

  • Linwood is in 179 km from Sydney and 249 km from Halifax
  • Havre Boucher is in 176 km from Sydney and 252 km from Halifax
  • Auld's Cove is in 167 km from Sydney and 261 km from Halifax

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
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