$164 Cheap Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Nanaimo (YCD)

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Popular airlines from Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo, BC (YCD)

Cheap Flights from Toronto to Nanaimo (YYZ-YCD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $164 for one-way flights and $254 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Mon, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 13
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Sat, Nov 22 - Mon, Dec 8
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$256 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $256 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 13
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$258 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $258 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 8
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$260 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $260 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Fri, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 7
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$275 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $275 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 13
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$276 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $276 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 13
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$277 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $277 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$280 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $280 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 12
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $281 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
YYZ
Toronto
YCD
Nanaimo
$306 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Toronto to Nanaimo, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $306 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Nanaimo (YCD)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $206 - $504 per traveler.

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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 $578
YCD
Nanaimo, BC
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $578
Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Nanaimo (YCD)
Origin airport
Pearson Intl.
Destination airport
Nanaimo
Airlines serving
Air Canada, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$254
Distance
2111 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 15 mins

Toronto to Nanaimo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Toronto to Nanaimo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Toronto 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 Toronto 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 Toronto to Nanaimo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $164 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 Toronto 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 Toronto 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) cost?
You'll find cheap return flights from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) starting at $452. Reserve your seat and be on your way. 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 Air Canada flight leaving YYZ on August 15 2025 and touching down at YCD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YYZ to YCD?
The cheapest flights from YYZ 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 YYZ to YCD?
Fly from YYZ to YCD with Air Canada. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting at $207. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YYZ on August 2 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from YYZ 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 peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from YYZ to YCD?
Air Canada has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), with an on-time rating of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you take off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
Choose a flight from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures 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 Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
Board a direct flight from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo and arrive at Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). Another arrival point to this city is Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from YYZ to YCD just before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YYZ to YCD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a YYZ to YCD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your YYZ to YCD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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