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Cheap flights from Nanaimo to Portland from C$ 257

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 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YCD — PDX
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Nanaimo to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nanaimo to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Tue 28/43:00 p.m.
YCD
-
PDX
1 stop3h 30m
Air Canada
Wed 29/43:15 p.m.
PDX
-
YCD
1 stop6h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/3C$ 415
Thu 23/410:00 a.m.
YCD
-
PDX
1 stop4h 40m
Air Canada
Thu 30/49:50 a.m.
PDX
-
YCD
1 stop4h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/3C$ 650
Tue 28/45:45 a.m.
YCD
-
PDX
2 stops30h 32m
WestJet
Wed 29/42:30 p.m.
PDX
-
YCD
2 stops24h 40m
WestJet
Deal found 9/3C$ 695

Find flight deals from Nanaimo to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nanaimo (YCD) to Portland (PDX). 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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 415

One-way from

C$ 257

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 403
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 28/4-29/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 50m total
  • Nanaimo to Portland
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 13/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Nanaimo to Portland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (C$ 22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 28/4

5:50 a.m.-9:10 a.m.

1 stop3h 20m

Portland

Wed 29/4

3:15 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop6h 20m

C$ 426

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 23/4

10:00 a.m.-2:40 p.m.

1 stop4h 40m

Portland

Thu 30/4

9:50 a.m.-2:20 p.m.

1 stop4h 30m

C$ 650

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 28/4

5:45 a.m.-12:17 p.m.

2 stops30h 32m

Portland

Wed 29/4

2:30 p.m.-3:10 p.m.

2 stops24h 40m

C$ 695

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 23/4

3:40 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops25h 30m

Portland

Thu 30/4

1:52 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

2 stops10h 38m

C$ 717
Quickest round-trip

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 23/4

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

1 stop3h 30m

Portland

Thu 30/4

9:50 a.m.-2:20 p.m.

1 stop4h 30m

C$ 767
Cheapest one-way

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 13/5

11:35 a.m.-10:54 p.m.

2 stops11h 19m

C$ 263

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 24/4

3:50 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

3 stops42h 30m

C$ 394
Quickest one-way

NanaimoPortland

YCD - PDX

YCDPDX

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 24/4

3:00 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops9h 44m

C$ 396

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to Portland (average of C$ 149). Flying from Nanaimo to Portland in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 262). 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 Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated 10 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Nanaimo to Portland, such as Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,800 reviews
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Comfort

7.1

Food

6.3

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paula,Mar 2026

YVR - PSP

Everything was OK, but we waited on the tarmac for an hour and 20 minutes after landing because there was no available gate. This is a daily occurrence at the Palm Springs airport, and happens with Air Canada and WestJet constantly.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,800 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,800 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.1

Food

6.3

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paula,Mar 2026

YVR - PSP

Everything was OK, but we waited on the tarmac for an hour and 20 minutes after landing because there was no available gate. This is a daily occurrence at the Palm Springs airport, and happens with Air Canada and WestJet constantly.

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nanaimo to Portland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Portland?

    A quick flight from Nanaimo to Portland can take about 3h 30m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 428. The distance between Nanaimo and Portland is about 396 km.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to Portland (average of C$ 149). Flying from Nanaimo to Portland in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 262). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 382AverageC$ 519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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