Which airlines fly to Nanaimo?

When flying to Nanaimo from United States, momondo travelers will most often fly with one of these popular airlines: Air Canada, United Airlines, WestJet or Flair Airlines. Depending on what airport in United States you fly from, you may be able to find flights with any of these popular airlines.

United Airlines Flights to Nanaimo

United Airlines is a popular choice for users traveling to Nanaimo. It operates 7 flights every week to Nanaimo, most often flying from Vancouver Intl. United Airlines ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as $167 (from San Francisco) have been found by momondo users. In 8,924 reviews, momondo users have rated United Airlines at an average score of 7.4/10.

WestJet Flights to Nanaimo

WestJet flies to Nanaimo 26 times per week usually, making it a popular airline to fly with, particularly when heading to Nanaimo from Calgary. WestJet (rating: 7.2, 3,110 reviews) varies in price depending on when and where you want to fly to Nanaimo from. The best WestJet ticket price found on momondo to Nanaimo was from Los Angeles ($215 round-trip).

How long does it take to fly to Nanaimo?

The flight from United States to Nanaimo depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in United States) to Vancouver Intl (the most popular airport in Nanaimo), then the flight time is 2h 59m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Vancouver Intl, then the average flight time is 6h 59m.

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3:10 pm - 12:26 amSEA-YCD

9h 16m1 stop

5:15 am - 2:19 pmYCD-SEA

9h 04m1 stop

$280WestJet

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Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18

7:30 am - 2:21 pmSFO-YCD

6h 51m1 stop

3:00 pm - 8:34 pmYCD-SFO

5h 34m1 stop

$374United Airlines

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Sat, Jan 24 - Mon, Jan 26

3:10 pm - 3:04 pmSEA-YCD

23h 54m2 stops

11:55 am - 2:19 pmYCD-SEA

26h 24m1 stop

$385WestJet

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Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18

12:35 pm - 3:10 pmLAX-YCD

26h 35m1 stop

3:40 pm - 11:43 amYCD-LAX

20h 03m1 stop

$443WestJet

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Sat, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 13

6:05 pm - 3:10 pmLAX-YCD

21h 05m2 stops

3:40 pm - 11:43 amYCD-LAX

20h 03m1 stop

$448WestJet

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Sat, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 13

5:45 pm - 12:32 amLAX-YCD

6h 47m1 stop

3:40 pm - 11:00 amYCD-LAX

19h 20m1 stop

$479WestJet

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Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 28

5:45 pm - 12:32 amLAX-YCD

6h 47m1 stop

5:15 am - 6:32 pmYCD-LAX

13h 17m2 stops

$503WestJet

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Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 28

6:30 am - 2:21 pmLAX-YCD

7h 51m1 stop

6:00 am - 1:24 pmYCD-LAX

7h 24m1 stop

$799Air Canada

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Sun, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 11

7:01 am - 9:36 pmLAX-YCD

14h 35m2 stops

10:00 am - 4:29 pmYCD-LAX

6h 29m1 stop

$805Air Canada

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Sun, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 11

8:31 am - 2:04 pmSFO-YCD

5h 33m1 stop

2:45 pm - 9:43 pmYCD-SFO

6h 58m1 stop

$1,753United Airlines

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SeattleNanaimo

SEA - YCD

SEAYCD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 2/11

3:10 pm-12:26 am

1 stop9h 16m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 2/18

5:15 am-2:19 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$280

San FranciscoNanaimo

SFO - YCD

SFOYCD

San Francisco

Sat 1/24

7:30 am-2:21 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 1/26

3:00 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$374

SeattleNanaimo

SEA - YCD

SEAYCD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 2/11

3:10 pm-3:04 pm

2 stops23h 54m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 2/18

11:55 am-2:19 pm

1 stop26h 24m

$385

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Sat 10/11

12:35 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop26h 35m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 10/13

3:40 pm-11:43 am

1 stop20h 03m

$443

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Sat 10/11

6:05 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops21h 05m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 10/13

3:40 pm-11:43 am

1 stop20h 03m

$448

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Wed 12/24

5:45 pm-12:32 am

1 stop6h 47m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 12/28

3:40 pm-11:00 am

1 stop19h 20m

$479

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Wed 12/24

5:45 pm-12:32 am

1 stop6h 47m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 12/28

5:15 am-6:32 pm

2 stops13h 17m

$503

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Sun 2/8

6:30 am-2:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-1:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$799

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Sun 2/8

7:01 am-9:36 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 2/11

10:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$805

San FranciscoNanaimo

SFO - YCD

SFOYCD

San Francisco

Fri 10/10

8:31 am-2:04 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 10/12

2:45 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$1,753

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nanaimo?

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Nanaimo is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Nanaimo on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,067. The most expensive day to fly to Nanaimo is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,333.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nanaimo?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Nanaimo when you can find flight prices for as low as $855. Flying to Nanaimo in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,107.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NANAIMO FROM LOS ANGELES	October	49% cheaper	Flying from Los Angeles to Nanaimo costs on average just $212 in October
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NANAIMO FROM LOS ANGELES	February	99% more expensive	It costs about $815 for flights to Nanaimo from Los Angeles in February
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NANAIMO FROM LOS ANGELES	July	1,000% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Nanaimo from Los Angeles in July than any other month

Cheap Nanaimo flight deals and tips

Summary info about Nanaimo flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$106
Best Round-Trip Price	$280
Fastest flight time	4h 55m

The best one-way flight price to Nanaimo from United States in the last 72 hours is $106 (Los Angeles to Nanaimo Arpt).

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The best round-trip flight price to Nanaimo from United States in the last 72 hours is $280 (Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Nanaimo Arpt).

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The fastest flight to Nanaimo from United States takes 4h 55m (San Francisco to Nanaimo Arpt).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Nanaimo

Is there an alternative airport near Nanaimo?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Nanaimo is possible. If you are planning a flight to Nanaimo, consider booking flights to Nanaimo Harbour Airport (0 mi from Nanaimo city center), Nanaimo Arpt Airport (8 mi from Nanaimo city center), Maple Bay Airport (29 mi from Nanaimo city center), Ganges SPB Airport (30 mi from Nanaimo city center) or Galiano Island Montagne Harbor Airport (30 mi from Nanaimo city center).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Nanaimo?

With an average price of $305 per person, Nanaimo Arpt Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into when planning your trip to Nanaimo. This price can fluctuate based on where you are flying from. momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool can help users find the best prices.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Nanaimo?

$68 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Nanaimo. This flight is from Cranbrook, British Columbia and is 78% cheaper than most flights to Nanaimo. To find the cheapest price to Nanaimo from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Nanaimo Arpt Airport?

Prices for flights to Nanaimo Arpt Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Nanaimo Arpt Airport?

The number of operators available for flights to Nanaimo Arpt Airport is 4 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Nanaimo Arpt Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Nanaimo Arpt Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nanaimo Arpt Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nanaimo Arpt Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nanaimo Arpt Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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