How long is the flight from Illinois to Nanaimo?

A quick flight from Illinois to Nanaimo can take about 19h 25m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 485. Airlines will cover a distance of 2879 km.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to YCD?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Nanaimo as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanaimo from Illinois?

If you book a flight to Nanaimo from Illinois, you will be flying to Nanaimo Arpt, which is the city’s only airport. Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) is located 13.7 km from the centre of Nanaimo.

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Sat 24/103:40 p.m. -

2 stops18h 56m

Fri 30/106:25 a.m. -

1 stop6h 12m

Deal found 8/9C$ 478

Sat 17/105:35 p.m. -

2 stops19h 25m

Tue 17/117:25 a.m. -

1 stop5h 12m

Deal found 9/9C$ 485

Thu 15/107:45 p.m. -

1 stop14h 10m

Mon 16/117:25 a.m. -

1 stop5h 12m

Deal found 8/9C$ 526

Wed 14/106:00 a.m. -

2 stops10h 15m

Wed 11/117:25 a.m. -

1 stop5h 12m

Deal found 8/9C$ 535

Thu 22/108:49 a.m. -

1 stop7h 26m

Fri 30/106:25 a.m. -

1 stop6h 12m

Deal found 8/9C$ 625

Fri 23/107:45 p.m. -

1 stop14h 10m

Fri 30/106:25 a.m. -

1 stop6h 12m

Deal found 8/9C$ 630

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Round-trip from	C$ 478
One-way from	C$ 173
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	November
Average price	C$ 757

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3 total stops
25h 08m total
Illinois to Nanaimo

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2/11-31/12
1 total stop
8h 41m total
Illinois to Nanaimo

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/11

3:30 p.m.-11:11 p.m.

1 stop8h 41m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 173

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 24/10

12:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

2 stops14h 00m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 285

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/10

5:35 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops19h 25m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 17/11

7:25 a.m.-1:37 p.m.

1 stop5h 12m

C$ 485

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 15/10

7:45 p.m.-7:55 a.m.

1 stop14h 10m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 16/11

7:25 a.m.-5:38 p.m.

2 stops9h 13m

C$ 547

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/11

1:30 p.m.-3:51 p.m.

3 stops27h 21m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 564

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 24/9

7:45 p.m.-7:55 a.m.

1 stop14h 10m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 28/9

2:45 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops16h 50m

C$ 663

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 15/10

10:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.

2 stops18h 15m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 16/11

3:30 p.m.-11:59 a.m.

2 stops19h 29m

C$ 685

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 22/10

5:30 p.m.-3:10 p.m.

2 stops47h 40m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 694

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/10

8:49 a.m.-2:15 p.m.

1 stop7h 26m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 17/11

7:25 a.m.-1:37 p.m.

1 stop5h 12m

C$ 696

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - YCD Nanaimo Arpt

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 22/10

6:00 a.m.-2:15 p.m.

2 stops10h 15m

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 29/10

6:25 a.m.-6:38 p.m.

2 stops10h 13m

C$ 731

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanaimo from Illinois?
If you book a flight to Nanaimo from Illinois, you will be flying to Nanaimo Arpt, which is the city’s only airport. Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) is located 13.7 km from the centre of Nanaimo.
How long is the flight from Illinois to Nanaimo?
A quick flight from Illinois to Nanaimo can take about 19h 25m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 485. Airlines will cover a distance of 2879 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Nanaimo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Nanaimo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Nanaimo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Nanaimo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Nanaimo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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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