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Flight deals from Nanaimo to Fort St John

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nanaimo Airport to Fort St John Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $503. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Fort St John.$503 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Fort St John.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Fort St John on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Nanaimo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $503, select.
Fort St John.$784 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Nanaimo on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Fort St John.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Fort St John on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Nanaimo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $784, select.
Fort St John.$800 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Nanaimo on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Fort St John.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Fort St John on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Nanaimo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $800, select.
Fort St John.$1,432 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Fri, 24 Apr.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Fort St John.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Fort St John on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Nanaimo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,432, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nanaimo to Fort St John flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Nanaimo to Fort St John: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nanaimo to Fort St John below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Fort St John.

Fort St John

7km from central Fort St John
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Nanaimo to Fort St John: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$503
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Nanaimo to Fort St John: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nanaimo to Fort St John is $503. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nanaimo to Fort St John. But we found flights with one or more stops from $503.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Nanaimo to Fort St John.
The cheapest month to fly from Nanaimo to Fort St John is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nanaimo Airport to Fort St John Airport on Friday, 15 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nanaimo Airport and Fort St John Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fort St John but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fort St John is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Fort St John.

Flying from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ): what you need to know

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YCD to YXJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)

  • $212 is currently the best price for a one-way Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport flight. Return flights start from $503. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YCD to YXJ if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport.

  • Landing cheap flights from YCD to YXJ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

  • Of all flights leaving Nanaimo Airport, 74.87% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Nanaimo to Nanaimo Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.

  • If you've booked an early flight from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ladysmith Oyster Bay. Kiwi Cove Lodge is another convenient option near YCD.

Arriving at North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)

  • Step off your Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a comfy option a short journey from YXJ, unpack your bags at Ramada by Wyndham Northern Grand Hotel & Conference Centre.

  • Hit the road running by picking up a North Peace Regional Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Enterprise, Avis or National and explore beyond Fort St John's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your ride from North Peace Regional Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to central Fort St John

  • North Peace Regional Airport to central Fort St John has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.

When to fly to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Fort St John. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • Book your flight from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport for July if you'd like to go to Fort St John during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 24ºC.

  • December sees average temperatures of between -23ºC and 0ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YCD to YXJ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Canada

  • Prince George is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Fort St John. Around 290 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Mr. PG Statue, The Exploration Place Museum & Science Centre and Fort George Park.

  • If you're eager to discover another major stop in Canada, consider Grande Prairie, roughly 177 kilometres south-east of Fort St John. Grande Prairie Live Theatre, Crystal Lake and Heritage Discovery Centre are the start of reasons to visit.

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