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Cheap flights from Whistler to Nanaimo from C$ 49

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 20/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — YCD
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Cheapest flights from Whistler to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Whistler to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 October 2025.

Tue 18/118:55 a.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 31mAir Canada
Tue 25/113:00 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 20/10C$ 126
Mon 17/118:55 a.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 31mAir Canada
Mon 24/113:00 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 19/10C$ 147
Fri 21/112:30 p.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 38mWestJet
Fri 28/113:40 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 36mWestJet
Deal found 19/10C$ 149
Mon 17/112:30 p.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 38mWestJet
Mon 24/113:40 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 36mWestJet
Deal found 20/10C$ 163
Tue 18/115:30 a.m.YVR - YCD
1 stop5h 50mWestJet
Tue 25/115:15 a.m.YCD - YVR
1 stop7h 30mWestJet
Deal found 20/10C$ 216
Sat 1/112:30 p.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 38mWestJet
Sun 2/113:40 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 36mWestJet
Deal found 19/10C$ 250
Fri 7/112:30 p.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 38mWestJet
Mon 10/113:40 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 36mWestJet
Deal found 21/10C$ 255

Cheap flight deals from Whistler to Nanaimo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Whistler to Nanaimo flight deals. Data was last updated 21 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 126

One-way from

C$ 49

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 97
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 18/11-25/11
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 06m total
  • Whistler to Nanaimo
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 20/11
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 38m total
  • Whistler to Nanaimo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 47% potential increase in price (C$ 250 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 32% potential price decrease (C$ 69 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Whistler

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Nanaimo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Tue 18/11

8:55 a.m.-9:26 a.m.

Nonstop0h 31m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 25/11

3:00 p.m.-3:35 p.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

C$ 126

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Mon 17/11

8:55 a.m.-9:26 a.m.

Nonstop0h 31m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 24/11

3:00 p.m.-3:35 p.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

C$ 147

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Fri 21/11

2:30 p.m.-3:08 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 28/11

3:40 p.m.-4:16 p.m.

Nonstop0h 36m

C$ 149

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Mon 17/11

2:30 p.m.-3:08 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 24/11

3:40 p.m.-4:16 p.m.

Nonstop0h 36m

C$ 163

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Sun 1/2

2:30 p.m.-3:04 p.m.

Nonstop0h 34m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 7/2

3:40 p.m.-4:16 p.m.

Nonstop0h 36m

C$ 188

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Tue 18/11

5:00 p.m.-12:39 a.m.

2 stops7h 39m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 25/11

11:50 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop6h 55m

C$ 265

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Thu 20/11

2:30 p.m.-3:08 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

C$ 49

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Fri 21/11

8:55 a.m.-9:26 a.m.

Nonstop0h 31m

C$ 58

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Fri 21/11

2:30 p.m.-3:08 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

C$ 59

VancouverNanaimo

YVR - YCD

YVRYCD

Vancouver Intl

Sun 15/3

2:30 p.m.-3:04 p.m.

Nonstop0h 34m

C$ 170

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Deals found on 20/10

Best time to book a flight from Whistler to Nanaimo

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Whistler to Nanaimo (average of C$ 48). Flying from Whistler to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 264). 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 WH1 to YCD?

Find hourly flight availability from Whistler 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 21 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Whistler to Nanaimo at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 91% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 21 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with WestJet and Air Canada from Whistler to Nanaimo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,337 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Whistler 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 Whistler?

    Most people fly into Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) if they book a flight to Nanaimo from Whistler. On average, Nanaimo Arpt has 6 inbound flights from Whistler per day from 2 airlines. Nanaimo Arpt is conveniently located just 13.7 km from Nanaimo’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Whistler to Nanaimo?

    Airlines like Air Canada and WestJet fly from Whistler to Nanaimo in about 31m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Whistler and Nanaimo are separated by a distance of 53 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Whistler to Nanaimo?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Whistler to Nanaimo are WestJet Encore (87%), WestJet (87%) and United Airlines (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Whistler to Nanaimo?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 22 for a flight from Whistler to Nanaimo. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 22 while the most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Nanaimo Arpt) is currently priced at C$ 118.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Whistler to Nanaimo (average of C$ 48). Flying from Whistler to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 264). 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 Whistler to Nanaimo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 51AverageC$ 101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 93AverageC$ 232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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