$94 Cheap Flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to Grande Prairie (YQU)

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Cheap Flights from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie (YCD-YQU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $195 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Nanaimo (YCD) to Grande Prairie (YQU)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $143 - $774 per traveler.
Flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to Grande Prairie (YQU)
Origin airport
Nanaimo
Destination airport
Grande Prairie
Roundtrip price
$195
Distance
473 mi

Nanaimo to Grande Prairie Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie: 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 Grande Prairie

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 Grande Prairie in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 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 Grande Prairie 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 Grande Prairie 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 Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $94 or cheap return flight from $195 from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)?
Planning your trip for November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YCD and YQU. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from YCD to YQU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply 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 YQU?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)?
To avoid potential delays on the Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 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 Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YCD to YQU are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a YCD to YQU flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a YCD to YQU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your YCD to YQU 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

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