How popular is this Calgary to Nanaimo flight route?

Within the past month, 157 users have taken a look at flights from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt.

How long is the flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Departing from Calgary to Nanaimo will take you 2h. There are 739 km between Calgary and Nanaimo. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Calgary to Nanaimo round-trip?

Currently priced at C$ 158, WestJet will fly you from Calgary to Nanaimo and back. In addition to WestJet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Air Canada for as low as C$ 257. You may be able to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo for 59% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Weekly flight availability from Calgary to Nanaimo

The most flights from YYC to YCD are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nanaimo ranges from 20.0 - 160.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nanaimo when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nanaimo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Calgary to Nanaimo? While on average our users pay C$ 417, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 162. The most popular route (Calgary - Nanaimo Arpt), is priced around C$ 390.

What are the most reliable airlines from Calgary to Nanaimo?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo consider choosing Condor (87%), Fiji Airways (87%) or WestJet (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What airports do I use to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Nanaimo Arpt is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Nanaimo from Calgary. Booking flights from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) should be relatively easy as there are 9 daily flights to Nanaimo from 2 different airlines. 1h 55m is how long a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Can I find deals for flights from Calgary to Nanaimo that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Calgary to Nanaimo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Calgary to Nanaimo?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Calgary to Nanaimo.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Calgary to Nanaimo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt are usually found in January or September, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Wed 4/1111:55 p.m. -

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Deal found 7/10C$ 346

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Deal found 4/10C$ 378

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Tue 3/113:50 p.m. -

1 stop6h 10m

Deal found 8/10C$ 380

Fri 30/107:25 a.m. -

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Tue 3/113:50 p.m. -

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Deal found 8/10C$ 395

Thu 31/129:50 a.m. -

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Tue 5/15:45 a.m. -

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Deal found 8/10C$ 397

Fri 25/1211:55 p.m. -

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1 stop6h 10m

Deal found 7/10C$ 405

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Round-trip from	C$ 332
One-way from	C$ 192
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	C$ 316
Good round-trip deal	C$ 285 or less
Good one-way deal	C$ 333 or less

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9h 40m total
Calgary to Nanaimo

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CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Fri 30/10

7:25 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop8h 50m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 192

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Fri 27/11

8:55 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop19h 20m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 218

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CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Fri 25/12

11:55 p.m.-12:55 a.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 222

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Sun 1/11

7:30 p.m.-10:11 p.m.

1 stop3h 41m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 227

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Wed 18/11

9:10 a.m.-10:10 a.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 234

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Wed 21/10

4:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.

1 stop23h 55m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 235

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Wed 18/11

2:25 p.m.-10:11 p.m.

2 stops8h 46m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 239

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Tue 17/11

10:55 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 256

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Sun 1/11

10:55 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 256

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC Calgary - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

YYCYCD

Calgary

Tue 17/11

2:25 p.m.-10:11 p.m.

2 stops8h 46m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 259

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Calgary to Nanaimo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo (average of C$ 258). Flying from Calgary to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 509). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YYC to YCD?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Calgary to Nanaimo flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Calgary to Nanaimo flights typically cost between C$ 255 and C$ 500 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 332 on WestJet (11 Jan-28 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanaimo

See what other customers who have flown with WestJet and Air Canada from Calgary to Nanaimo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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2.0

Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,453 reviews

WestJet

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3,453 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

Air Canada

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Good

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WestJet

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Good

3,453 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

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What airports do I use to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo?
Nanaimo Arpt is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Nanaimo from Calgary. Booking flights from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) should be relatively easy as there are 9 daily flights to Nanaimo from 2 different airlines. 1h 55m is how long a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt will take if you book a nonstop flight.
How popular is this Calgary to Nanaimo flight route?
Within the past month, 157 users have taken a look at flights from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt.
How long is the flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?
Departing from Calgary to Nanaimo will take you 2h. There are 739 km between Calgary and Nanaimo. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Calgary to Nanaimo round-trip?
Currently priced at C$ 158, WestJet will fly you from Calgary to Nanaimo and back. In addition to WestJet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Air Canada for as low as C$ 257. You may be able to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo for 59% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Calgary to Nanaimo?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo consider choosing Condor (87%), Fiji Airways (87%) or WestJet (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Calgary to Nanaimo?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Calgary to Nanaimo? While on average our users pay C$ 417, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 162. The most popular route (Calgary - Nanaimo Arpt), is priced around C$ 390.
Can I find deals for flights from Calgary to Nanaimo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Calgary to Nanaimo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Calgary to Nanaimo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Calgary to Nanaimo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Calgary to Nanaimo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Calgary to Nanaimo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo (average of C$ 258). Flying from Calgary to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 509). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Calgary to Nanaimo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YYC to YCD?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Calgary to Nanaimo flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Calgary to Nanaimo flights typically cost between C$ 255 and C$ 500 in January.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 332 on WestJet (11 Jan-28 Jan).

Weekly flight availability from Calgary to Nanaimo

The most flights from YYC to YCD are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanaimo

See what other customers who have flown with WestJet and Air Canada from Calgary to Nanaimo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Calgary to Nanaimo flights typically cost between C$ 255 and C$ 500 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 332 on WestJet (11 Jan-28 Jan).