How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

Departing from Nanaimo to Vancouver will take you 35m. The distance between Nanaimo and Vancouver is about 53 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Nanaimo to Vancouver is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 36 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at C$ 69. These flights start at 80% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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What are the cheapest flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver? While on average our users pay C$ 2,526, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 71. The most popular route (Nanaimo Arpt - Vancouver Intl), is priced around C$ 228.

What are the most reliable airlines from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Nanaimo to Vancouver on time: Air Canada (75%), Jazz (75%), Lufthansa (74%).

What airport do you fly from for flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

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 Vancouver. 2 airlines have flights from Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver on a regular basis. Booking flights from Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 outbound flights to Vancouver per day.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nanaimo to Vancouver 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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NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 8/1

7:25 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 87

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 28/1

3:50 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Nonstop0h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 91

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 12/1

3:50 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Nonstop0h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 94

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 6/12

3:30 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 109

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 21/1

3:30 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 29/1

9:05 a.m.-9:36 a.m.

Nonstop0h 31m

C$ 187

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 23/11

7:25 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 30/11

9:40 p.m.-10:11 p.m.

Nonstop0h 31m

C$ 199

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 7/11

3:50 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Nonstop0h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 206

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 8/1

5:45 a.m.-1:50 p.m.

2 stops8h 05m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 207

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 11/1

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

2 stops7h 00m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 208

NanaimoVancouver

YCD Nanaimo Arpt - YVR Vancouver Intl

YCDYVR

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 4/11

3:30 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

Nonstop0h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 227

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YCD-YVR

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Nanaimo to Vancouver 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 71% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver

See what other customers who have flown with WestJet and Air Canada from Nanaimo to Vancouver have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,442 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,442 reviews

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,442 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

Air Canada

7.1

Good

11,833 reviews

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,442 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?
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 Vancouver. 2 airlines have flights from Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver on a regular basis. Booking flights from Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 outbound flights to Vancouver per day.
How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver?
Departing from Nanaimo to Vancouver will take you 35m. The distance between Nanaimo and Vancouver is about 53 km. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nanaimo to Vancouver round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Nanaimo to Vancouver is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 36 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at C$ 69. These flights start at 80% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Nanaimo to Vancouver?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Nanaimo to Vancouver on time: Air Canada (75%), Jazz (75%), Lufthansa (74%).
What are the cheapest flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver? While on average our users pay C$ 2,526, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 71. The most popular route (Nanaimo Arpt - Vancouver Intl), is priced around C$ 228.
Can I find deals for flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Nanaimo to Vancouver flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nanaimo to Vancouver 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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WestJet	CheapestC$ 36	AverageC$ 118	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search WestJet flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 69	AverageC$ 176	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights

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