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Cheap flights from Illinois to Nanaimo from C$ 163

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — YCD
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Nanaimo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Nanaimo flight deals. Data was last updated 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 356

One-way from

C$ 163

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 706
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 10/5-17/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 39m total
  • Illinois to Nanaimo
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 39m total
  • Illinois to Nanaimo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (C$ 14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 55 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Illinois to Nanaimo

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Sat 10/55:30 p.m.ORD - YCD
1 stop8h 52mWestJet
Sat 17/57:57 p.m.YCD - ORD
1 stop18h 47mWestJet
Deal found 25/3C$ 356
Sat 10/55:30 p.m.ORD - YCD
1 stop8h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/56:00 a.m.YCD - ORD
2 stops10h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3C$ 370
Tue 2/95:00 a.m.ORD - YCD
2 stops11h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/911:35 a.m.YCD - ORD
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 537
Sun 30/35:55 p.m.ORD - YCD
2 stops22h 14mAir Canada
Fri 4/45:50 a.m.YCD - ORD
1 stop6h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 25/3C$ 1,818

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Illinois

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Nanaimo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD - YCD

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/5

5:30 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

1 stop8h 52m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 17/5

7:57 p.m.-4:44 p.m.

1 stop18h 47m

C$ 356

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD - YCD

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/5

5:30 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

1 stop8h 52m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 17/5

6:00 a.m.-6:22 p.m.

2 stops10h 22m

C$ 370

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD - YCD

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/9

5:00 a.m.-2:04 p.m.

2 stops11h 04m

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 12/9

11:35 a.m.-8:04 p.m.

1 stop6h 29m

C$ 537

ChicagoNanaimo

ORD - YCD

ORDYCD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/5

5:30 p.m.-3:09 p.m.

2 stops23h 39m

C$ 163

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 25/3

Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Nanaimo

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Nanaimo (average of C$ 208). Flying from Illinois to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 394). 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.

Rainfall in Nanaimo by month

Plan your trip to Nanaimo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nanaimo ranges from 20.0 - 160.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nanaimo when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Nanaimo by month

Plan your trip to Nanaimo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nanaimo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

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 28 March 2025.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Nanaimo from Illinois, you will be flying to Nanaimo Arpt, which is the city’s only airport. Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) is located 13.7 km from the centre of Nanaimo.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Nanaimo (average of C$ 208). Flying from Illinois to Nanaimo in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 394). 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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