Cheap flights from Ottawa to Nanaimo from C$ 260
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 18/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
The best prices from Ottawa to Nanaimo Arpt are usually found in January or September, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday
Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Nanaimo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) 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 27 February 2025.
Round-trip from | C$ 482 |
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One-way from | C$ 260 |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | C$ 546 |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
OttawaNanaimo
YOW - YCD
YOWYCD
Ottawa
Mon 12/5
6:15 a.m.-2:22 p.m.
2 stops11h 07m
Nanaimo Arpt
Mon 19/5
3:40 p.m.-2:44 p.m.
1 stop20h 04m
OttawaNanaimo
YOW - YCD
YOWYCD
Ottawa
Mon 12/5
6:15 a.m.-2:22 p.m.
2 stops11h 07m
Nanaimo Arpt
Mon 19/5
5:35 a.m.-5:30 a.m.
2 stops20h 55m
OttawaNanaimo
YOW - YCD
YOWYCD
Ottawa
Wed 26/3
6:00 p.m.-8:25 a.m.
2 stops17h 25m
Nanaimo Arpt
Wed 2/4
5:50 a.m.-6:57 p.m.
2 stops10h 07m
OttawaNanaimo
YOW - YCD
YOWYCD
Ottawa
Fri 18/4
5:45 p.m.-2:39 p.m.
3 stops23h 54m
OttawaNanaimo
YOW - YCD
YOWYCD
Ottawa
Fri 18/4
6:55 p.m.-2:39 p.m.
1 stop22h 44m
Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Nanaimo
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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Nanaimo
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Nanaimo?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Nanaimo. Price data was last updated on 25 February 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Ottawa to Nanaimo, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Nanaimo?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Nanaimo (average of C$ 208). Flying from Ottawa to Nanaimo in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 401). 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 YOW to YCD?
Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa 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 27 February 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Ottawa to Nanaimo in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.
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 27 February 2025.
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Deb,Jan 2025
YYZ - YYC
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Deb,Jan 2025
YYZ - YYC
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Deb,Jan 2025
YYZ - YYC
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