$57 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Popular airlines from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)

Cheap Flights from Calgary to Nanaimo (YYC-YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $57 for one-way flights and $97 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$97 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $97 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 15
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$106 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$106
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $106 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$114 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $114 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Wed, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 11
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$120 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $120 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Mon, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 2
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$124 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $124 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Mon, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 8
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$126 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $126 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$128 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$128
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $128 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$132 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $132 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 28
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$132 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $132 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
YYC
Calgary
YCD
Nanaimo
$149 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Calgary to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $149 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $353 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $57 or cheap return flight from $97 from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Planning your trip for October can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YYC and YCD. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
When departing from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC), you can get on a nonstop flight to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) with WestJet.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest YYC to YCD flight.
How many flights per day from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
With an average of 2 nonstop flights departing from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
More passengers fly between YYC and YCD at 11 PM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from YYC to YCD?
Friday offers the most flights from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)'s first flight to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) leaves at approximately 10:00AM UTC-7. With a total travel time of 1h 41m, you'll arrive at around 10:41AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Flights from YYC to YCD have an average travel time of 1 hour and 56 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 460 mi.
What airline has the least delays from YYC to YCD?
Air Canada has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), with an on-time rating of 96%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you take off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
Board a direct flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo and land at one of these hubs:

  • Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)
  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ)
  • Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YYC to YCD are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a YYC to YCD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a YYC to YCD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your YYC to YCD flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Airlines serving
Air Canada, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$97
Distance
459 mi

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Calgary to Nanaimo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $57 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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.

 

Calgary to Nanaimo Flights

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