How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?

WestJet can get you from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia in just under 10h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Nanaimo and Nova Scotia is about 4479 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nova Scotia ranges from 92.0 - 141.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 141.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 92.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nova Scotia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?

The most popular route from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia is Nanaimo Arpt - Halifax Intl. You may also consider Nanaimo Arpt - Moncton Intl or Nanaimo Arpt - Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YCD to NS?

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?

Nanaimo Arpt (YCD), located 13.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia.

Can I find deals for flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?

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Round-trip from	C$ 480
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Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	C$ 499

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22h 35m total
Nanaimo to Nova Scotia

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11h 45m total
Nanaimo to Nova Scotia

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YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YHZ Halifax Intl

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Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 31/1

10:10 a.m.-12:55 a.m.

2 stops11h 45m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 241

NanaimoHalifax

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Mon 1/3

3:50 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

2 stops34h 50m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 396

NanaimoHalifax

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YHZ Halifax Intl

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Mon 1/3

10:55 a.m.-5:05 a.m.

3 stops15h 10m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 412

NanaimoHalifax

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Fri 15/1

3:50 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

2 stops10h 50m

Halifax Intl

Fri 29/1

6:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

2 stops11h 45m

C$ 480

NanaimoHalifax

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Sun 8/11

3:50 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

2 stops27h 00m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 556

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Sun 20/12

3:50 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

2 stops17h 20m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 674

NanaimoHalifax

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YHZ Halifax Intl

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Sat 28/11

3:50 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

2 stops10h 50m

Halifax Intl

Wed 2/12

6:20 p.m.-12:55 a.m.

1 stop9h 35m

C$ 728

NanaimoHalifax

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Sun 20/12

5:45 a.m.-5:40 a.m.

1 stop20h 55m

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12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,106

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 408). Flying from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,080). 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 Nova Scotia

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with WestJet and Air Canada from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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8.0

Excellent

Seth,Sep 2026

YVR - YYC

The people from check-in, to the cabin crew, to flight crew were all pleasant and efficient. The under seat space were a little cramped.

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8.0

Excellent

Seth,Sep 2026

YVR - YYC

The people from check-in, to the cabin crew, to flight crew were all pleasant and efficient. The under seat space were a little cramped.

Air Canada

7.1

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11,815 reviews

WestJet

7.2

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Seth,Sep 2026

YVR - YYC

The people from check-in, to the cabin crew, to flight crew were all pleasant and efficient. The under seat space were a little cramped.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?
Nanaimo Arpt (YCD), located 13.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia.
How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?
WestJet can get you from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia in just under 10h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Nanaimo and Nova Scotia is about 4479 km.
What are the most popular routes from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?
The most popular route from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia is Nanaimo Arpt - Halifax Intl. You may also consider Nanaimo Arpt - Moncton Intl or Nanaimo Arpt - Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell.
Can I find deals for flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Nanaimo to Nova Scotia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia 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 Nanaimo to Nova Scotia?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 408). Flying from Nanaimo to Nova Scotia in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,080). 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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WestJet	CheapestC$ 408	AverageC$ 679	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search WestJet flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 573	AverageC$ 1,018	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights

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