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Cheap flights from Portland to Nanaimo from C$ 195

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 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — YCD
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Nanaimo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 581

One-way from

C$ 195

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 292
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 3/10-6/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Portland to Nanaimo
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26/10
  • 26/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 00m total
  • Portland to Nanaimo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (C$ 125 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Fri 3/101:45 p.m.PDX - YCD
1 stop24h 45mWestJet
Mon 6/105:35 a.m.YCD - PDX
1 stop7h 30mWestJet
Deal found 10/9C$ 581
Fri 19/95:15 a.m.PDX - YCD
2 stops9h 15mWestJet
Mon 22/95:35 a.m.YCD - PDX
2 stops17h 07mWestJet
Deal found 10/9C$ 898
Mon 27/1011:10 a.m.PDX - YCD
2 stops27h 58mWestJet
Mon 3/113:40 p.m.YCD - PDX
2 stops25h 05mWestJet
Deal found 11/9C$ 1,030
Fri 12/95:30 a.m.PDX - YCD
2 stops9h 40mWestJet
Tue 16/93:40 p.m.YCD - PDX
2 stops23h 12mWestJet
Deal found 11/9C$ 1,344
Mon 27/109:50 a.m.PDX - YCD
1 stop4h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/113:00 p.m.YCD - PDX
1 stop3h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 1,599

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Portland

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Nanaimo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Fri 3/10

1:45 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

1 stop24h 45m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 6/10

5:35 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop7h 30m

C$ 581

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Mon 27/10

11:10 a.m.-3:08 p.m.

2 stops27h 58m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 3/11

3:40 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops25h 05m

C$ 1,030

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Mon 27/10

9:50 a.m.-2:21 p.m.

1 stop4h 31m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 3/11

3:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

1 stop3h 30m

C$ 1,599

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Sun 26/10

9:08 a.m.-3:08 p.m.

2 stops30h 00m

C$ 195

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Sun 26/10

6:15 a.m.-9:26 a.m.

1 stop3h 11m

C$ 281

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Sun 26/10

11:10 a.m.-3:08 p.m.

2 stops27h 58m

C$ 456

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Deals found on 11/9

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Nanaimo (average of C$ 210). Flying from Portland to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 393). 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 long is the flight from Portland to Nanaimo?

    Departing from Portland to Nanaimo will take you 4h 31m. The distance between Portland and Nanaimo is about 396 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Nanaimo (average of C$ 210). Flying from Portland to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 393). 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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