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Cheap flights from Toronto to Nanaimo from C$ 179

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YTO — YCD
7 Apr — 14 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Toronto to Nanaimo Arpt are usually found in January or September, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Toronto to Nanaimo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Toronto (YTO) 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 2 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 342

One-way from

C$ 179

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 416

Good round-trip deal

C$ 449 or less
30/4-5/5
  • 30/4-5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 14m total
  • Toronto to Nanaimo
3/5
  • 3/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 09m total
  • Toronto to Nanaimo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (C$ 2 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Toronto (YTO) to Nanaimo Arpt.

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Cheapest flights from Toronto to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Toronto to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2025.

Wed 30/46:30 a.m.YYZ - YCD
1 stop11h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/53:40 p.m.YCD - YYZ
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4C$ 342
Tue 29/46:00 a.m.YHM - YCD
2 stops12h 09mWestJet
Sat 3/53:00 p.m.YCD - YHM
1 stop6h 41mWestJet
Deal found 31/3C$ 350
Wed 11/610:00 a.m.YYZ - YCD
1 stop8h 09mWestJet
Wed 18/63:40 p.m.YCD - YYZ
1 stop11h 34mWestJet
Deal found 1/4C$ 376
Sat 31/57:00 a.m.YYZ - YCD
1 stop6h 59mAir Canada
Sat 14/62:45 p.m.YCD - YYZ
1 stop7h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 1/4C$ 448
Sat 7/68:20 a.m.YHM - YCD
1 stop9h 49mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/63:00 p.m.YCD - YHM
1 stop6h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 530

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Fly from

Toronto

Fly to

Nanaimo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoNanaimo

YYZ - YCD

YYZYCD

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 30/4

6:30 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop11h 39m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 5/5

3:40 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

1 stop12h 35m

C$ 342

HamiltonNanaimo

YHM - YCD

YHMYCD

Hamilton

Tue 29/4

6:00 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

2 stops12h 09m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 3/5

3:00 p.m.-12:41 a.m.

1 stop6h 41m

C$ 350

TorontoNanaimo

YYZ - YCD

YYZYCD

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 11/6

10:00 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop8h 09m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 18/6

3:40 p.m.-6:14 a.m.

1 stop11h 34m

C$ 376

TorontoNanaimo

YYZ - YCD

YYZYCD

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 31/5

7:00 a.m.-10:59 a.m.

1 stop6h 59m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 14/6

2:45 p.m.-1:09 a.m.

1 stop7h 24m

C$ 448

HamiltonNanaimo

YHM - YCD

YHMYCD

Hamilton

Sat 7/6

8:20 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop9h 49m

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 13/6

3:00 p.m.-12:41 a.m.

1 stop6h 41m

C$ 530

TorontoNanaimo

YYZ - YCD

YYZYCD

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 3/5

7:00 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop11h 09m

C$ 179

HamiltonNanaimo

YHM - YCD

YHMYCD

Hamilton

Sat 3/5

6:00 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

2 stops12h 09m

C$ 184

TorontoNanaimo

YYZ - YCD

YYZYCD

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 21/5

4:00 p.m.-3:09 p.m.

1 stop26h 09m

C$ 187

TorontoNanaimo

YYZ - YCD

YYZYCD

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 27/6

8:15 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

Nonstop5h 15m

C$ 316

HamiltonNanaimo

YHM - YCD

YHMYCD

Hamilton

Tue 15/4

6:05 p.m.-4:21 p.m.

2 stops25h 16m

C$ 972

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Best time to book a flight from Toronto to Nanaimo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Toronto to Nanaimo. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Toronto to Nanaimo is 10 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 Toronto to Nanaimo?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Toronto to Nanaimo (average of C$ 208). Flying from Toronto 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Toronto 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 2 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Toronto to Nanaimo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 36% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Toronto to Nanaimo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Toronto to Nanaimo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Toronto to Nanaimo flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 2 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with WestJet and Air Canada from Toronto to Nanaimo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.2

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YQQ - YVR

Excellent service particularly since I required special help with a wheelchair. Thank you

Food

6.2

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YQQ - YVR

Excellent service particularly since I required special help with a wheelchair. Thank you

Food

6.2

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YQQ - YVR

Excellent service particularly since I required special help with a wheelchair. Thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Toronto to Nanaimo. 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 into for flights to Nanaimo from Toronto?

    Most people fly into Nanaimo Arpt (YCD) if they book a flight to Nanaimo from Toronto. On average, Nanaimo Arpt has 0 inbound flights from Toronto per day from 3 airlines. Nanaimo Arpt is conveniently located just 13.7 km from Nanaimo’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Nanaimo round-trip?

    WestJet, at C$ 350, was found to be the cheapest airline from Toronto to Nanaimo. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air Canada. You may be able to fly from Toronto to Nanaimo for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Toronto to Nanaimo?

    While on average a flight from Toronto to Nanaimo is generally C$ 449, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 449. When looking at the most popular route, (Toronto Pearson Intl - Nanaimo Arpt), you can expect to pay C$ 359 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Toronto to Nanaimo (average of C$ 208). Flying from Toronto 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Toronto to Nanaimo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 224AverageC$ 447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 285AverageC$ 551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 320AverageC$ 641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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