$438 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Cheap Flights from London to Nanaimo (LGW-YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $438 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from London (LGW) to Nanaimo (YCD)
Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Distance
4759 mi

London to Nanaimo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London 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 London 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 London to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $438 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 London 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 London 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LGW to YCD by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LGW to YCD?
The cheapest flights from LGW to YCD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LGW to YCD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LGW to YCD. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGW to YCD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the season 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Opt for a flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LGW to YCD are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LGW to YCD flight and hotel package?
Booking a LGW to YCD flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your LGW to YCD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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