$53 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 $53 for one-way flights and $92 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Thu, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 30
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$92 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $92 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$106 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$106
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $106 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Fri, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 15
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$107 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$107
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $107 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$110 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $110 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Fri, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 21
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$111 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$111
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $111 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 16
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$116 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $116 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 14
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$116 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $116 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 15
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$117 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $117 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 26
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$122 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $122 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
YEG
Edmonton
YCD
Nanaimo
$136 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Edmonton to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $136 found 3 days ago

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

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $120 - $255 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD)
Origin airport
Edmonton Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Airlines serving
Air Canada, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$92
Distance
533 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 46 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 $53 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?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $53 or cheap return flight from $92 from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Planning your getaway for August can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YEG and YCD. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YEG to YCD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
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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