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Cheap flights from Montreal to Nanaimo from C$ 192

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — YCD
7 Jul — 14 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Montreal to Nanaimo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montreal (YMQ) to Nanaimo (YCD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 522

One-way from

C$ 192

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 739
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 9/10-13/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 18h 15m total
  • Montreal to Nanaimo
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 5/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 59m total
  • Montreal to Nanaimo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price (C$ 390 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (C$ 73 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Montreal to Nanaimo

Cheapest flights from Montreal to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2025.

Tue 23/97:00 a.m.YUL - YCD
1 stop11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/93:40 p.m.YCD - YUL
2 stops23h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6C$ 392
Tue 23/97:00 a.m.YUL - YCD
2 stops11h 09mWestJet
Tue 30/93:40 p.m.YCD - YUL
2 stops29h 47mWestJet
Deal found 30/6C$ 512
Wed 20/87:30 a.m.YUL - YCD
1 stop6h 30mAir Canada
Wed 27/811:35 a.m.YCD - YUL
1 stop6h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 30/6C$ 568

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Montreal to Nanaimo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 2 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Montreal to Nanaimo that are best for you.

Fly from

Montreal

Fly to

Nanaimo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MontrealNanaimo

YUL - YCD

YULYCD

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 23/9

7:00 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop11h 09m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 30/9

3:40 p.m.-5:47 p.m.

2 stops23h 07m

C$ 392

MontrealNanaimo

YUL - YCD

YULYCD

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 23/9

7:00 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

2 stops11h 09m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 30/9

3:40 p.m.-12:27 a.m.

2 stops29h 47m

C$ 512

MontrealNanaimo

YUL - YCD

YULYCD

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 20/8

7:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

1 stop6h 30m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 27/8

11:35 a.m.-8:50 p.m.

1 stop6h 15m

C$ 568

MontrealNanaimo

YUL - YCD

YULYCD

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 5/9

8:10 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop9h 59m

C$ 192

MontrealNanaimo

YUL - YCD

YULYCD

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 15/8

3:30 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

2 stops9h 45m

C$ 210

MontrealNanaimo

YUL - YCD

YULYCD

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 15/8

7:00 a.m.-3:10 p.m.

1 stop11h 10m

C$ 304

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 30/6

Best time to book a flight from Montreal to Nanaimo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Montreal to Nanaimo

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Nanaimo (average of C$ 208). Flying from Montreal to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 394). 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 YMQ to YCD?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal to Nanaimo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 July 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Montreal to Nanaimo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanaimo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanaimo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanaimo. Reviews last updated 2 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with WestJet and Air Canada from Montreal 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.

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kim,May 2025

YEG - YYJ

Some of the crew weren't the most helpful or pleasant.

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kim,May 2025

YEG - YYJ

Some of the crew weren't the most helpful or pleasant.

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kim,May 2025

YEG - YYJ

Some of the crew weren't the most helpful or pleasant.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal to Nanaimo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanaimo from Montreal?

    For a flight from Montreal to Nanaimo, you will be flying into Nanaimo Arpt. Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) is just 13.7 km from the centre of the city. Nanaimo Arpt is the only Nanaimo airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Montreal per day. 2 airlines have flights to Nanaimo Arpt from Montreal on a regular basis.

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

    According to our current data, WestJet (C$ 522), and Air Canada (C$ 586) offers the cheapest pricing from Montreal to Nanaimo. Users have found that WestJet is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Montreal to Nanaimo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal 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 Montreal to Nanaimo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Nanaimo (average of C$ 208). Flying from Montreal to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 394). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Montreal to Nanaimo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Montreal to Nanaimo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 2 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 344AverageC$ 733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 395AverageC$ 665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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