Flying from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Dublin is seven hours ahead of Nanaimo and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your YCD to DUB flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Nanaimo Airport to Dublin Airport flight is $421. A return fare is currently $1,255. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from YCD to DUB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Dublin Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from YCD to DUB.
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Handy information about Nanaimo Airport (YCD)
Of all flights leaving Nanaimo Airport, 74.87% touch down on time at their destination.
Nanaimo Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Nanaimo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Got an early flight from Nanaimo Airport to Dublin Airport? Stay at a hotel near YCD, such as Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ladysmith Oyster Bay. Kiwi Cove Lodge will also put you moments from your departure gate.
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
If you're arriving on a late Nanaimo Airport to Dublin Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near DUB:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Dublin Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and find adventure across Dublin and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Dublin Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport to the centre of Dublin has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
August is the busiest month for flights from Nanaimo Airport to Dublin Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Dublin in January.
When reserving your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Dublin Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 20ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YCD to DUB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of Ireland
Cork is just one of the many cities in Ireland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Dublin. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
Around 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin, Tallaght is another favourite stop in Ireland. Start your sightseeing at Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet.