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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $831. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Nanaimo.$712 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Nanaimo.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $712, select.

Nanaimo.$740 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Nanaimo.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $740, select.

Nanaimo.$771 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Nanaimo.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $771, select.

Nanaimo.$831 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul, returning Mon, 20 Jul.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Nanaimo.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $831, select.

Nanaimo.$862 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Nanaimo.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $862, select.

Nanaimo.$862 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Mon, 12 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Nanaimo.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Nanaimo on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $862, select.

Nanaimo.$1,178 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 May, returning Sun, 23 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Wed, 19 May, arriving in Nanaimo.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Nanaimo on Sun, 23 May, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,178, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Nanaimo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Montreal to Nanaimo flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Montreal to Nanaimo: Alternative routes

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

Montreal to Nanaimo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$712
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Montreal to Nanaimo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Montreal to Nanaimo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Montreal to Nanaimo is $712. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Montreal to Nanaimo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Montreal to Nanaimo. But we found flights with one stop from $712.

How many flights are there a week from Montreal to Nanaimo?

As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Montreal to Nanaimo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Nanaimo?

The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Nanaimo is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport on Monday, 21 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Montreal and Nanaimo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Nanaimo?

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 Nanaimo 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Nanaimo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nanaimo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Montreal to Nanaimo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Nanaimo is WestJet .

Travelling from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport (YCD): What you need to know

Nanaimo is three hours behind Montreal. Nanaimo Airport is located in Nanaimo, which operates on the UTC-8 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Montreal to YCD. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

Airports in Montreal

Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, 65% arrive on time at their destination.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)

YHU is about 23 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Montreal to YCD flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Montreal Metropolitan Airport:

About Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ladysmith Oyster Bay and Kiwi Cove Lodge are comfortable choices near YCD.
Pick up a Nanaimo Airport rental car from leading companies like National or Budget. With your own wheels, you can venture farther out of Nanaimo and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Montreal to Nanaimo Airport flight.

Getting from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to central Nanaimo

From Nanaimo Airport, central Nanaimo is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport is $364. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $712. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to YCD if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Montreal to Nanaimo Airport ticket.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Montreal to YCD by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Bag the best deal on a flight from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. December is the quietest month to go to Nanaimo. July is when most people book flights from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Montreal to YCD plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nanaimo to range from 13ºC to 24ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport in December when temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC.

More about Nanaimo

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Nanaimo right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Montreal to Nanaimo Airport:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Nanaimo when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Scenery tours Vancouver Island followed by Wildheart Adventures and Newcastle Island Park.

Explore more of Canada

You've seen Nanaimo, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey around 121 kilometres east to Abbotsford to check off its popular sights. From Tanglebank Gardens to EcoDairy and Ripples Winery, your itinerary will be busy.
Chilliwack is another standout destination in Canada and is around 145 kilometres east of Nanaimo. No journey is complete without seeing Lindeman Lake, Bridal Veil Falls Waterfall and Chilliwack Sunflower Festival.