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Cheap flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 33

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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YCD — YVR
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 12 December 2025.

Thu 11/1210:00 a.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 35mAir Canada
Sun 14/129:05 p.m.YVR - YCD
Nonstop0h 31mAir Canada
Deal found 10/12C$ 730
Thu 11/123:40 p.m.YCD - YVR
Nonstop0h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/128:05 a.m.YVR - YCD
1 stop2h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,032

Find 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 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 103

One-way from

C$ 33

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Good round-trip deal

C$ 426 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 197 or less
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 26/1-30/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 16m total
  • Nanaimo to Vancouver
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 10/1
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 38m total
  • Nanaimo to Vancouver
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (C$ 54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease (C$ 24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver Intl.
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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 12 December 2025.
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Fly from

Nanaimo

Fly to

Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 26/1

3:40 p.m.-4:18 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 30/1

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

Nonstop0h 38m

C$ 103

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 11/1

3:40 p.m.-4:18 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 15/1

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

Nonstop0h 38m

C$ 127

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 7/2

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

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/2

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

Nonstop0h 31m

C$ 152

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 7/2

5:15 a.m.-1:39 p.m.

2 stops8h 24m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/2

5:00 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

2 stops7h 26m

C$ 221

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 7/2

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

Nonstop0h 36m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/2

7:50 p.m.-11:16 a.m.

2 stops15h 26m

C$ 258

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 9/2

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

Nonstop0h 36m

C$ 37

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 8/2

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

Nonstop0h 36m

C$ 37

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 11/1

3:40 p.m.-4:18 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

C$ 37

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 22/2

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

Nonstop0h 36m

C$ 44

NanaimoVancouver

YCD - YVR

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 9/1

3:40 p.m.-4:18 p.m.

Nonstop0h 38m

C$ 48

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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 12 December 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 at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 58% 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 6 December 2025.

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

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 12 December 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
3,195 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

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
3,195 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,195 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

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
10,516 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,195 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

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

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  • 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 7 daily outbound flights to Vancouver Intl from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport in 35m. Fly via WestJet or Air Canada to get the fastest option. The distance from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport is about 53 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • 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$ 55. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air Canada. WestJet is currently priced 69% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 42 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Harbour Air Seaplanes from C$ 48 and Air Canada from C$ 63 one-way.

  • 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 Lufthansa (91%), Air Canada (91%) and Jazz (91%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,082 for a flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 95 while the most popular route, (Nanaimo Arpt - Vancouver Intl) is currently priced at C$ 134.

  • 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 56AverageC$ 111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 56AverageC$ 230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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