$118 Cheap Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Cheap Flights from Palm Springs to Nanaimo (PSP-YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $118 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Nanaimo (YCD)
Origin airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Distance
1117 mi

Palm Springs to Nanaimo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Palm Springs to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $118 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PSP 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 PSP to YCD?
The cheapest flights from PSP 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 PSP to YCD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PSP to YCD. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from PSP to YCD?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Choose a flight from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) is the only airport in Nanaimo with direct flights from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP). Check out the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PSP to YCD just before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PSP to YCD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a PSP to YCD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
If you booked your PSP to YCD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type 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, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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