$79 Cheap Flights from Cranbrook (YXC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Popular airlines from Cranbrook, BC (YXC-Canadian Rockies Intl.) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)

Cheap Flights from Cranbrook to Nanaimo (YXC-YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cranbrook (YXC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $127 - $854 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $79 or cheap return flight from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
is the cheapest month to fly from YXC to YCD. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from YXC to YCD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Direct flights from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YXC to YCD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Nanaimo from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC)?
If you're on a direct flight from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo, Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YXC to YCD are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a YXC to YCD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YXC to YCD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your YXC to YCD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Canadian Rockies Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Distance
366 mi

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Cranbrook to Nanaimo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook to Nanaimo are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cranbrook to Nanaimo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cranbrook to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook 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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