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$90+ Cheap flights from Calgary to Nanaimo (YYC - YCD)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — YCD
Jan 13 — Jan 201
Tue 1/13
Tue 1/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt are usually found in January or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Calgary to Nanaimo

Cheapest flights from Calgary to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Calgary to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1311:05 pmYYC - YCD
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/245:15 amYCD - YYC
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$210
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/1710:00 pmYYC - YCD
1 stop18h 08mWestJet
Mon 12/223:40 pmYCD - YYC
1 stop15h 25mWestJet
Deal found 12/14$456
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:15 amYYC - YCD
1 stop8h 53mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/13:40 pmYCD - YYC
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$510
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/242:00 pmYYC - YCD
1 stop26h 08mWestJet
Sun 12/283:40 pmYCD - YYC
2 stops15h 10mWestJet
Deal found 12/13$516

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$90
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$344

Good round-trip deal

$351 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Calgary to Nanaimo that are best for you.

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Calgary

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Nanaimo

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Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Fri 1/16

12:00 pm-3:08 pm

1 stop4h 08m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 1/19

3:40 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop3h 36m

$105

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Wed 2/11

10:20 am-11:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 2/24

3:40 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$131

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Tue 1/27

10:20 am-11:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 2/3

5:15 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$133

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Wed 2/11

10:20 am-11:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Nanaimo Arpt

Tue 2/24

3:40 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops19h 51m

$149

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Thu 1/1

9:35 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops18h 33m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 1/4

3:40 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$461

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Thu 1/1

9:35 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops18h 33m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 1/5

3:40 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$461

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Wed 12/24

2:00 pm-3:08 pm

1 stop26h 08m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 12/28

3:40 pm-7:50 am

2 stops15h 10m

$516

CalgaryNanaimo

YYC - YCD

YYCYCD

Calgary

Mon 12/22

7:00 am-3:08 pm

2 stops9h 08m

$287

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Deals found on 12/13

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Calgary to Nanaimo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Calgary-Nanaimo flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Calgary-Nanaimo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Calgary-Nanaimo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Calgary-Nanaimo flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Calgary-Nanaimo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Calgary to Nanaimo. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Calgary to Nanaimo is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo (average of $46). Flying from Calgary to Nanaimo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $75). 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 YYC to YCD?

Find hourly flight availability from Calgary to Nanaimo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 14, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Calgary to Nanaimo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 45% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanaimo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanaimo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanaimo. Reviews last updated December 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with WestJet from Calgary to Nanaimo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,201 reviews

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,201 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,201 reviews

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo?

    If you book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo, you will be flying from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt. Flights to Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) from Calgary (YYC) take 1h 45m for a nonstop flight. There are 3 flights from Calgary to Nanaimo per day from 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Calgary to Nanaimo flight route?

    This flight path from Calgary to Nanaimo Arpt was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Calgary to Nanaimo?

    Airlines like WestJet fly from Calgary to Nanaimo in about 2h 02m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. There are 459 mi between Calgary and Nanaimo. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Calgary to Nanaimo round-trip from $100. WestJet is priced at 56% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Calgary to Nanaimo?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo consider choosing Delta (78%), KLM (76%) or WestJet Encore (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Calgary to Nanaimo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Calgary to Nanaimo? While on average our users pay $351, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $134. The most popular route (Calgary - Nanaimo Arpt), is priced around $100.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Calgary to Nanaimo 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 Calgary to Nanaimo?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo (average of $46). Flying from Calgary to Nanaimo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $75). 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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WestJetCheapest$100Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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