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Cheap flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 43

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 25/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YCD — YVR
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nanaimo (YCD) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). 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$ 81

One-way from

C$ 43

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 125

Good round-trip deal

C$ 330 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 177 or less
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 28/9-4/10
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 09m total
  • Nanaimo to Vancouver
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 25/9
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 35m total
  • Nanaimo to Vancouver
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver Intl.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 July 2025.

Sun 28/93:40 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 35mWestJet
Sat 4/102:35 p.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 34mWestJet
Deal found 28/7C$ 81
Thu 4/99:05 a.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 35mAir Canada
Sun 7/91:35 p.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 27/7C$ 86
Thu 31/73:40 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/88:25 a.m.YVR - YCD
3 stops16h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 826

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 29 July 2025.
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Fly from

Nanaimo

Fly to

Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 28/9

3:40 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 4/10

2:35 p.m.-3:09 p.m.

Nonstop0h 34m

C$ 81

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 4/9

9:05 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 7/9

1:35 p.m.-2:04 p.m.

Nonstop0h 29m

C$ 86

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 25/9

3:40 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

C$ 43

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 26/10

6:00 a.m.-6:35 a.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

C$ 63

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 27/8

5:35 a.m.-2:45 p.m.

1 stop9h 10m

C$ 188

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Deals found on 27/7

Best time to book a flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 144). Flying from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 256). 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 YCD to YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 July 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 57% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on 27 July 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 July 2025.

The most flights from YCD to YVR are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver Intl. 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 Vancouver Intl. Reviews last updated 29 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown WestJet and Air Canada from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,973 reviews
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Food

6.2

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kim,May 2025

YEG - YYJ

Some of the crew weren't the most helpful or pleasant.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,973 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,973 reviews
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Food

6.2

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kim,May 2025

YEG - YYJ

Some of the crew weren't the most helpful or pleasant.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,822 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,973 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.2

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kim,May 2025

YEG - YYJ

Some of the crew weren't the most helpful or pleasant.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl. 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 from for flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl?

    Located just 13.7 km from the city centre, Nanaimo Arpt is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Vancouver Intl from Nanaimo. Booking flights from Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) to Vancouver Intl should be relatively easy as there are 12 daily outbound flights to Vancouver Intl from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport round-trip from C$ 81. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air Canada. WestJet is currently priced 65% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport are SWISS (83%), Air Canada (79%) and Jazz (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 393 for a flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 79 while the most popular route, (Nanaimo Arpt - Vancouver Intl) is currently priced at C$ 115.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 144). Flying from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 256). 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 Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 29 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 61AverageC$ 166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 124AverageC$ 260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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