How to find cheap flights to Nanaimo
₹ 99,372 is the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Nanaimo. For a one-way ticket, the lowest fare is ₹ 64,889.
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The earlier you book, the better. You might even be able to score some awesome early bird deals on your flight.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Nanaimo by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This lets you browse fares for other airports in the region, which could mean lower fares.
If you aren't in a rush to get to the city, think about taking a scenic route. You might find cheaper fares by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Nanaimo
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight that suits your budget and schedule.
Check the weather before you head off. August is the warmest time of year in Nanaimo, with averages between 13ºC and 24ºC.
December is when temperatures are at their coolest, between -1ºC and 7ºC.
With three days of rain on average, July is the driest month in Nanaimo.
November has the wettest weather. You can expect around 14 days of rainfall.
Flying to Nanaimo: what you need to know
There are a few arrival airports to consider for your Nanaimo flight. Browse the options for touching down at Nanaimo Harbour Seaplane Base Airport (ZNA) or Nanaimo Airport (YCD).
The majority of travellers land at Nanaimo Harbour Seaplane Base Airport (ZNA), the city's busiest airport.
After booking your ticket, find a stay that's just right for your adventure. Here's a roundup of top hotels to put on your short list:
Getting to central Nanaimo from Nanaimo Harbour Seaplane Base Airport (ZNA)
ZNA, the city's main airport, is located about 0.48 kilometres from central Nanaimo.
You'll reach the centre in around 5 minutes if you're taking a cab or ride-share after your flight to Nanaimo.
Expect the trip to take roughly 10 minutes on public transport.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some good hotels near Nanaimo Harbour Seaplane Base Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to Nanaimo lands:
Nanaimo highlights
These leading attractions should feature on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Nanaimo:
Scenery tours Vancouver Island: Around 6 kilometres northwest of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.
Island Roots Market Co-op: Put some of your travel budget to good use here while exploring Nanaimo. You'll find this shopping area roughly 5 kilometres northwest of the centre.
Wildheart Adventures: Take on this landmark next. About 11 kilometres southeast of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Nanaimo experience.
Explore more of Canada
There's loads more to see and do in Canada, starting with Vancouver. Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall are must-visits in this city, which is around 64 kilometres east of Nanaimo. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the main airport of Vancouver.
Surrey is another popular destination in Canada and is roughly 80 kilometres east of Nanaimo. Make it a trip to remember with stops at Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.
Or take off to Victoria, about 88 kilometres southeast of Nanaimo. Prince of Whales Whale Watching, Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada and Inner Harbour are among the many reasons to visit. You can get here by flying into Victoria International Airport (YYJ).
Complete your trip with a Nanaimo car hire
Thinking of renting a car in the city? Browse the car rentals in Nanaimo and travel on your terms. Easily compare rates in one place to find the ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flight to Nanaimo.
