Top Airlines Flying from Calgary to Nanaimo

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Calgary to Nanaimo, including WestJet, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with WestJet.

Book direct flights from Calgary to Nanaimo: One way flights from AU$58, round trip flights from AU$119. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Calgary to Nanaimo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flying from Calgary to Nanaimo

The distance between Calgary and Nanaimo is approximately 738.23 km. It takes around 1 hour 59 minutes on average to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$58
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceAU$119
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance738.23 km
Average flight time1 hour 59 minutes
Popular airlineWestJet

When is the cheapest time to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo?

The cheapest time for Calgary to Nanaimo flights: Jan 4 to Jan 11 — one way flight prices from AU$58.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Calgary to Nanaimo, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Calgary to Nanaimo (YYC-YCD)?

    Based on Trip.com data, WestJet offers one-way fares as low as AU$58 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. YYC to YCD on Sat, Jan 10), while WestJet offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$119 departing on Fri, Jan 16 and returning on Sun, Jan 18.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Calgary to Nanaimo with the following airlines, including: WestJet Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 1 hour 59 minutes to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Nanaimo (YCD).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Calgary to Nanaimo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 13 flight per week flying from Calgary to Nanaimo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: WestJet: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- WS3639 (23:57)
  • To find best deals on flights from Calgary to Nanaimo, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Jan 10, with one-way flights priced at just AU$58.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is WestJet.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Nanaimo travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Calgary to Nanaimo on December 13, 2025 with WestJet, with prices starting at AU$70.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Nanaimo, with Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport (YYC-YCD) is by far the most common option on this route: Nanaimo Airport (YCD) Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).
  • The time difference between Nanaimo and Calgary is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.