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Cheap flights from Portland to Nanaimo from C$ 331

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — YCD
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult

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 29 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 331

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 344
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 19/9-22/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 40m total
  • Portland to Nanaimo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (C$ 127 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Find flight deals from Portland to Nanaimo

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 29 July 2025.

Fri 19/93:25 p.m.PDX - YCD
1 stop6h 39mAir Canada
Mon 22/92:45 p.m.YCD - PDX
1 stop4h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 27/7C$ 331
Thu 11/911:03 a.m.PDX - YCD
1 stop4h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/93:40 p.m.YCD - PDX
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 427
Fri 19/91:45 p.m.PDX - YCD
2 stops25h 24mWestJet
Mon 22/95:35 a.m.YCD - PDX
1 stop7h 30mWestJet
Deal found 29/7C$ 598
Thu 11/910:00 a.m.PDX - YCD
1 stop4h 04mUnited Airlines
Thu 18/92:45 p.m.YCD - PDX
1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 782

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Nanaimo that are best for you.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Nanaimo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Fri 19/9

3:25 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

1 stop6h 39m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 22/9

2:45 p.m.-6:46 p.m.

1 stop4h 01m

C$ 331

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Thu 11/9

11:03 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop4h 06m

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 18/9

3:40 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop4h 45m

C$ 427

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Fri 19/9

1:45 p.m.-3:09 p.m.

2 stops25h 24m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 22/9

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

1 stop7h 30m

C$ 598

PortlandNanaimo

PDX - YCD

PDXYCD

Portland

Thu 11/9

10:00 a.m.-2:04 p.m.

1 stop4h 04m

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 18/9

2:45 p.m.-6:46 p.m.

1 stop4h 01m

C$ 782

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 27/7

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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$ 208). Flying from Portland 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.

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 29 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada from Portland 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,973 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,822 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

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

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Nanaimo, with prices starting at C$ 331. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by WestJet and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 598 and C$ 782, respectively.

  • 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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  • 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$ 208). Flying from Portland 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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