CA $163 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Cheap flights from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $163 for one-way flights and CA $299 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 17
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $299 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $299
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $299 found 1 hour ago
WestJet
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 17
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $304 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $304
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $304 found 1 hour ago
WestJet
Thu, May 28 - Sun, May 31
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $309 Roundtrip, just found
CA $309
Roundtrip
just found
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Sun, May 31, priced at CA $309 just found
WestJet
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 17
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $314 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $314
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at CA $314 found 1 hour ago
WestJet
Sat, Jun 13 - Mon, Jun 15
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $316 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $316
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at CA $316 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $318 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
CA $318
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at CA $318 found 9 hours ago
WestJet
Thu, May 28 - Sun, May 31
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $320 Roundtrip, just found
CA $320
Roundtrip
just found
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Sun, May 31, priced at CA $320 just found
WestJet
Sat, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 7
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $324 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $324
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jun 7, priced at CA $324 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Wed, May 27 - Sun, May 31
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $325 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $325
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Sun, May 31, priced at CA $325 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Sun, Jun 7 - Mon, Jun 15
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $404 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $404
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Jun 7 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at CA $404 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Nanaimo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Nanaimo Airport YCD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 13 minutes. Flights from CA $463
YCD
Nanaimo Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre13 min
Flights from CA $463

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $229 and $451 and return flights often range between $229 and $451. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD), with average round-trip fares of approximately 219 CAD. This is about 38% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday season, when travel demand tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD) include September and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
Enter YYC to YCD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
To find a cheap flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
The best airline to fly with from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WS offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WS typically offers the lowest fares. WS offers the most daily flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
The best time to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) is September. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average round-trip flights around 219 CAD, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. January is also a cheap month to fly, but September gives you the added benefit of more choices. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 35 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Edmonton Intl. (YEG), and Kelowna International (YLW).
What is the earliest flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from YYC to YCD. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
If you're flying from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), you'll typically find the most flights on a Thursday, with around 19 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include WestJet, Air Canada, and Pacific Coastal Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time. Air Canada and WestJet offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
A nonstop flight from YYC to YCD typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 460 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YYC to YCD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
If you booked your Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Airlines serving
Air Canada, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $293
Distance
735 km

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in June when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Nanaimo  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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