Cheap Flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to Prince Rupert (YPR)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) 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 Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YCD and YPR. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)?
There are no direct routes from Nanaimo, BC (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR). However, you'll find other airports with nonstop flights. Begin your journey at Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) and fly straight to Prince Rupert without a layover.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest YCD to YPR flight.
How many flights per day from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from YCD to YPR?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)?
To touch down at Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from YCD to YPR often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YCD to YPR flight and hotel package?
Opting for a YCD to YPR flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your YCD to YPR flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Nanaimo
Destination airport
Prince Rupert
Distance
458 mi

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Nanaimo to Prince Rupert Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nanaimo to Prince Rupert

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nanaimo to Prince Rupert

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nanaimo to Prince Rupert: 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 Nanaimo to Prince Rupert

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 Nanaimo to Prince Rupert 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 Nanaimo to Prince Rupert 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 Nanaimo to Prince Rupert 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.

 

Nanaimo to Prince Rupert Flights

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