Halifax is strategically located, whether you’re moving goods in
and out of North America, or delivering services across European, North
American and Caribbean time zones.
- With our North
Atlantic time zone (UTC – 04:00), you can easily do business with Europe
and across North America on the same work day
- Halifax is two hours closer geographically by air to Europe than any
other North American destination, and closer to New York and
Boston than it is to any other major Canadian city
- As the heart of Atlantic Canada’s Gateway,
Halifax is the transload hub for imports destined to the Midwest and
Central Canada. We can get your goods to Toronto in two days and to
Chicago in three. And, we are only a day’s sail from New York and Boston
- With US pre-clearance at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport and the NEXUS and CANPASS programs for frequent travelers, you can
avoid hassles and get to your American clients and employees quickly. The airport offers daily and weekly service to prime locations around the North Atlantic
