$280 Cheap Flights from Cranbrook (YXC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Cheap Flights from Cranbrook to Nanaimo (YXC-YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $280 for one-way flights and $204 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Sat, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 13
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$204 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jul 13, priced at $204 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Jul 10 - Sun, Jul 13
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$210 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$210
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jul 13, priced at $210 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Jul 11 - Sun, Jul 13
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$231 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jul 13, priced at $231 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 20
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$234 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $234 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Jul 10 - Sun, Jul 20
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$239 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $239 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Sat, Jul 12 - Tue, Jul 22
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$245 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $245 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 22
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$251 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $251 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Jul 11 - Sun, Jul 20
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$255 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $255 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Jul 11 - Mon, Jul 14
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$260 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Jul 14, priced at $260 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 13
YXC
Cranbrook
YCD
Nanaimo
$306 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Cranbrook to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Jul 13, priced at $306 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cranbrook (YXC) to Nanaimo (YCD)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $127 - $847 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Cranbrook (YXC) to Nanaimo (YCD)
Origin airport
Canadian Rockies Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Roundtrip price
$204
Distance
366 mi

Cranbrook to Nanaimo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cranbrook to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $280 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 Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook 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 Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from YXC to YCD by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YXC to YCD?
The cheapest flights from YXC to YCD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YXC to YCD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YXC to YCD. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Direct flights from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YXC to YCD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC)?
If you're on a direct flight from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo, Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YXC to YCD are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a YXC to YCD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YXC to YCD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply 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 Canadian Rockies Intl. Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your YXC to YCD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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