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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Nanaimo to Vancouver, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Nanaimo to Vancouver, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Nanaimo to Vancouver (YCD-YVR)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl.
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YCD-YVR
0h 35mnonstop
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YVR-YCD
0h 30mnonstop
Air Canada
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YCD-YVR
0h 35mnonstop
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YVR-YCD
0h 30mnonstop
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YCD-YVR
0h 35mnonstop
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YVR-YCD
0h 29mnonstop
Lufthansa
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YCD-YVR
0h 35mnonstop
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YVR-YCD
0h 29mnonstop
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YCD-YVR
0h 35mnonstop
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0h 34mnonstop
WestJet
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Expert advice for your flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
Air Canada

Air Canada's Preferred Economy offers up to four extra inches of legroom.


Check-in online or via app 24 hours before departure for convenience.

Read more about Air Canadaby Stefanie Waldek
WestJet

WestJet's Premium cabin offers two free checked bags and priority boarding.


Bid on upgrades for Business or Premium seats, often cheaper than outright purchase.

Read more about WestJetby Stefanie Waldek
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers up to six inches more legroom than standard economy seats.


Purchase Priority Boarding to ensure overhead bin space, placing you in Zone 2.

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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Air Canada, WestJet and United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Nanaimo to Vancouver, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Vancouver, Friday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport is May, where tickets cost $99 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $320 and $278 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $438 on average.

Good to know

Low seasonJuly
High seasonSeptember
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 61% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.

When to book flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Nanaimo to Vancouver flights

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Nanaimo and Vancouver?

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Nanaimo to Vancouver. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    Air Canada, United Airlines, and WestJet offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Nanaimo to Vancouver flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Nanaimo to Vancouver flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Nanaimo and Vancouver.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    There are nonstop flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Vancouver from Nanaimo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Vancouver with an airline and back to Nanaimo with another airline. Booking your flights between Nanaimo and YVR can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Vancouver from Nanaimo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Nanaimo to Vancouver Intl Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $131 or less one-way and $281 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Nanaimo to Vancouver?

Find which airlines fly direct from Nanaimo Arpt Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Nanaimo Arpt to Vancouver Intl

Monday

ANA, Air Canada, Lufthansa, +3 more

ANA, Air Canada, +4 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Canada, Lufthansa, +3 more

ANA, Air Canada, +4 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Canada, Lufthansa, +3 more

ANA, Air Canada, +4 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Canada, Lufthansa, +3 more

ANA, Air Canada, +4 more

Friday

ANA, Air Canada, Lufthansa, +3 more

ANA, Air Canada, +4 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Canada, Lufthansa, +3 more

ANA, Air Canada, +4 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Canada, Lufthansa, +3 more

ANA, Air Canada, +4 more

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Direct returns

Vancouver Intl to Nanaimo Arpt

Monday

Air Canada, Lufthansa, WestJet, +1 more

Air Canada, Lufthansa, +2 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Lufthansa, WestJet, +1 more

Air Canada, Lufthansa, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Lufthansa, WestJet, +1 more

Air Canada, Lufthansa, +2 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Lufthansa, WestJet, +1 more

Air Canada, Lufthansa, +2 more

Friday

Air Canada, Lufthansa, WestJet, +1 more

Air Canada, Lufthansa, +2 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Lufthansa, WestJet, +1 more

Air Canada, Lufthansa, +2 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Lufthansa, WestJet, +1 more

Air Canada, Lufthansa, +2 more

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