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CA $142 Cheap Flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Cheap flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to Nanaimo (YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $142 for one-way flights and CA $284 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $284 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
CA $284
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $284 found 7 hours ago
WestJet
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $294 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
CA $294
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $294 found 6 hours ago
WestJet
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $304 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
CA $304
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $304 found 6 hours ago
WestJet
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $305 Roundtrip, just found
CA $305
Roundtrip
just found
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at CA $305 just found
WestJet
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Nov 6
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $310 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
CA $310
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Fri, Nov 6, priced at CA $310 found 7 hours ago
WestJet
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $314 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
CA $314
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $314 found 6 hours ago
WestJet
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $314 Roundtrip, just found
CA $314
Roundtrip
just found
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at CA $314 just found
WestJet
Mon, Oct 19 - Sat, Oct 24
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $321 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
CA $321
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at CA $321 found 3 hours ago
WestJet
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $322 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
CA $322
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $322 found 7 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
YXE
Saskatoon
YCD
Nanaimo
CA $334 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
CA $334
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Saskatoon to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $334 found 6 hours 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 $650
YCD
Nanaimo Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre13 min
Flights from CA $650

Find the cheapest month to fly from Saskatoon (YXE) to Nanaimo (YCD)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $239 - CA $460 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $142 and cheap return flights from CA $284 YXE to YCD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$194 and CA$1126, and return flights often range between CA$387 and CA$1703. 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 YXE to YCD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), October is typically your best bet! You can expect average return flights to be around CA$312 during this month. October often sees lower prices because the summer travel rush has ended, and the holiday season hasn't quite begun, leading to less demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include July and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
Enter YXE to YCD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
Air Canada is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), with prices starting from around CA$439 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
To find a cheap flight from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker 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 time to fly from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
The cheapest months to fly from Saskatoon (YXE) to Nanaimo (YCD) are typically October and September, with average return flights around CA$312. However, the most popular months for this route are July and August, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best value, aiming for September or October could save you money, but if having the most flight choices is your priority, July and August are when most people travel.
How many flights per day from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
There are approximately 15 connecting flights per day from John G. Diefenbaker Intl. (YXE) to Nanaimo (YCD). Some common connection points include Calgary Intl. (YYC), Vancouver Intl. (YVR), and Edmonton Intl. (YEG).
What is the earliest flight from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from YXE 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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) on a Monday, with around 10 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options to choose from. WestJet and Air Canada are major airlines that operate on this route. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have several flight options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John G. Diefenbaker Intl. (YXE) to Nanaimo (YCD) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. WestJet offers flights during this window. Many travellers find this timing works well for an early start to their journey.
How long does it take to fly from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
There are no nonstop flights from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD). The distance between these two locations is approximately 1,258 kilometres (782 miles). If you're flying with one stop, your journey will typically take around 6 hours 48 minutes. For flights with two or more stops, you can expect the travel time to be longer, usually around 7 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Saskatoon, SK (YXE) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Saskatoon, SK (YXE) to Nanaimo, BC (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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker 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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker 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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker 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 Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)?
If you booked your Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker 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

Origin airport
John G. Diefenbaker Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Airlines serving
Air Canada, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $283
Distance
1250 km

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Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Saskatoon to Nanaimo today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from John G. Diefenbaker Intl., YXE to Nanaimo, YCD 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Saskatoon to Nanaimo—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Nanaimo from Saskatoon currently is just CA $284 rising to CA $334.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in October 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 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Nanaimo with Expedia today.

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