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$127+ Cheap flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YCD — LAX
Dec 13 — Dec 201
Sat 12/13
Sat 12/20
1 adult, Economy
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Mytrip
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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$207
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$127
(Air Canada)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$218
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Cheapest flights from Nanaimo to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nanaimo to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 13, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1011:55 amYCD - LAS
1 stop6h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/177:15 pmLAS - YCD
1 stop19h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$207
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/105:15 amYCD - LAS
2 stops13h 24mWestJet
Wed 12/178:00 amLAS - YCD
2 stops31h 08mWestJet
Deal found 11/12$296
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/213:40 pmYCD - PSP
2 stops25h 30mWestJet
Sat 12/271:15 pmPSP - YCD
1 stop25h 53mWestJet
Deal found 11/11$445
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/133:00 pmYCD - LAS
2 stops9h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/226:20 pmLAS - YCD
2 stops20h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12$458
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/133:40 pmYCD - LAS
1 stop4h 35mWestJet
Mon 12/2210:05 amLAS - YCD
2 stops14h 34mWestJet
Deal found 11/11$526
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:15 amYCD - SAN
1 stop6h 30mWestJet
Fri 12/199:59 amSAN - YCD
2 stops29h 09mWestJet
Deal found 11/11$562
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:00 amYCD - SAN
2 stops11h 29mAir Canada
Tue 12/96:30 amSAN - YCD
2 stops15h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 11/11$572
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:00 amYCD - PSP
2 stops9h 26mAir Canada
Sun 12/2812:10 pmPSP - YCD
1 stop5h 31mAir Canada
Deal found 11/11$580
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/153:00 pmYCD - SAN
2 stops8h 42mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/196:30 amSAN - YCD
2 stops11h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12$601
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/273:00 pmYCD - SAN
2 stops19h 21mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/117:00 pmSAN - YCD
2 stops19h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/10$628
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/276:00 amYCD - SAN
1 stop6h 03mAir Canada
Thu 12/117:00 pmSAN - YCD
2 stops19h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 11/10$739

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nanaimo to California that are best for you.

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Fly to

California

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Return

Price

NanaimoLas Vegas

YCD - LAS

YCDLAS

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 12/10

11:55 am-6:11 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/17

7:15 pm-3:08 pm

1 stop19h 53m

$207

NanaimoLas Vegas

YCD - LAS

YCDLAS

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 5/2

9:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/6

6:00 pm-8:30 am

1 stop14h 30m

$262

NanaimoPalm Springs

YCD - PSP

YCDPSP

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 5/3

5:35 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Palm Springs

Thu 5/7

1:35 pm-3:09 pm

1 stop25h 34m

$271

NanaimoSan Diego

YCD - SAN

YCDSAN

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 5/7

9:05 am-4:13 pm

1 stop7h 08m

San Diego

Sat 5/9

5:00 pm-8:30 am

1 stop15h 30m

$286

NanaimoLas Vegas

YCD - LAS

YCDLAS

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 12/10

5:15 am-6:39 pm

2 stops13h 24m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/17

8:00 am-3:08 pm

2 stops31h 08m

$296

NanaimoLas Vegas

YCD - LAS

YCDLAS

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 5/2

3:00 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/6

8:00 am-2:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$308

NanaimoPalm Springs

YCD - PSP

YCDPSP

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-8:26 pm

2 stops14h 26m

Palm Springs

Thu 5/7

7:30 am-10:05 pm

2 stops14h 35m

$359

NanaimoPalm Springs

YCD - PSP

YCDPSP

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 12/21

3:40 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Palm Springs

Sat 12/27

1:15 pm-3:08 pm

1 stop25h 53m

$445

NanaimoSan Diego

YCD - SAN

YCDSAN

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 12/15

5:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 30m

San Diego

Fri 12/19

9:59 am-3:08 pm

2 stops29h 09m

$562

NanaimoSan Diego

YCD - SAN

YCDSAN

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 11/28

6:00 am-5:29 pm

2 stops11h 29m

San Diego

Tue 12/9

6:30 am-9:36 pm

2 stops15h 06m

$572

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nanaimo to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nanaimo to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to California (average of $40). Flying from Nanaimo to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $103). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YCD to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Nanaimo to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 13, 2025.

When flying from Nanaimo to California, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 7% versus a flight in the evening.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nanaimo to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Nanaimo to California?

    Nanaimo Arpt (YCD), located 8.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Nanaimo to California.

  • How long is the flight from Nanaimo to California?

    Departing from Nanaimo to California will take you 6h 40m. There are 1117 mi between Nanaimo and California. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nanaimo to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $127. However, be on the lookout for offers from WestJet and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Nanaimo to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Nanaimo to California?

    The most popular route from Nanaimo to California is Nanaimo Arpt - Palm Springs. You may also consider Nanaimo Arpt - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Nanaimo Arpt - San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nanaimo to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nanaimo to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nanaimo to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nanaimo to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nanaimo to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nanaimo to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nanaimo to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nanaimo to California (average of $40). Flying from Nanaimo to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $103). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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