$63 Cheap Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Nanaimo (YEG-YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $63 for one-way flights and $133 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Sat, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 16
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$133 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $133 found 9 hours ago
WestJet
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 24
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$158 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Jul 24, priced at $158 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 24
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$175 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $175 found 1 hour ago
WestJet
Thu, Aug 7 - Sat, Aug 9
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$186 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $186 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 16
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$186 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $186 found 9 hours ago
WestJet
Thu, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 30
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$187 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $187 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 23
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$193 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $193 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Thu, Jul 10 - Mon, Jul 21
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$195 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $195 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 24
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$201 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $201 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Fri, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 24
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$222 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Jul 24, priced at $222 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $127 - $250 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Nanaimo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Nanaimo, BC YCD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $390
YCD
Nanaimo, BC
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $390
Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD)
Origin airport
Edmonton Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Airlines serving
Air Canada, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$133
Distance
533 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 7 mins

Edmonton to Nanaimo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $63 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
Cheap return flights from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) start from $186. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a WestJet flight leaving YEG on July 10 2025 and touching down at YCD. The price was last updated on June 25 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YEG to YCD?
Fly straight from YEG to YCD in July to land cheaper fares. You can find a one-way WestJet flight for $101 leaving on July 17 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on June 25 2025 and remains unchanged.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YEG to YCD?
Jet off from YEG to YCD with WestJet. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $101. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YEG on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on June 25 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from YEG to YCD?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Book a flight from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour 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.
What airports do you fly into for Nanaimo from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo, you can land at either Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) or Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Booking your flight from YEG to YCD right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YEG to YCD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YEG to YCD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your YEG to YCD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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