$58 Cheap Flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to Calgary (YYC)

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Cheap Flights from Nanaimo to Calgary (YCD-YYC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $58 for one-way flights and $130 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Wed, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 31
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$130 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$130
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $130 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 19
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$131 Roundtrip, just found
$131
Roundtrip
just found
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $131 just found
WestJet
Fri, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 27
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$139 Roundtrip, just found
$139
Roundtrip
just found
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $139 just found
WestJet
Wed, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 7
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$142 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $142 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 6
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$144 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $144 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 15
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$150 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $150 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 4
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$153 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $153 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 8
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$154 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $154 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$154 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $154 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 31
YCD
Nanaimo
YYC
Calgary
$158 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Nanaimo to Calgary, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $158 found 3 days ago

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

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $461 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $58 or cheap return flight from $130 from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
Traveling in October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YCD and YYC. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
When setting off from Nanaimo Airport (YCD), you can hop on a direct flight to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) with WestJet.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from YCD to YYC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
With an average of 2 direct flights departing from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) every day, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
The 5 AM departures from YCD to YYC see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from YCD to YYC?
If you fly on a Saturday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)'s first flight to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) takes off at approximately 5:30AM UTC-8. With a flight time of 1h 45m, you'll touch down at around 8:15AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
The average flight time from YCD to YYC is 1 hour and 44 minutes, covering a distance of 460 mi.
What airline has the least delays from YCD to YYC?
Consider traveling with Air Canada if you'd like to go straight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) without any delays. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 80%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
To reach Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) without delays, choose a flight that leaves from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) before 3 PM. The chance 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.
What airports do you fly into for Calgary from Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
If you're on a direct flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary, Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YCD to YYC are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a YCD to YYC flight and hotel package?
Securing a YCD to YYC flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your YCD to YYC flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Nanaimo
Destination airport
Calgary Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$96
Distance
459 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

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Nanaimo to Calgary Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nanaimo to Calgary

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nanaimo to Calgary

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

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 Calgary in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $58 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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.

 

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