Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CWL and YCD. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CWL to YCD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CWL to YCD?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
To arrive at Nanaimo Airport (YCD) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CWL to YCD are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CWL to YCD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CWL to YCD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
If you reserved your CWL to YCD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cardiff Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Distance
4664 mi

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Cardiff to Nanaimo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cardiff to Nanaimo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cardiff to Nanaimo are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cardiff to Nanaimo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cardiff to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cardiff to Nanaimo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cardiff to Nanaimo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cardiff to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cardiff to Nanaimo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cardiff to Nanaimo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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