Nanaimo to Vancouver (YCD-YVR): nonstop flights and who flies them

Air Canada and WestJet fly nonstop between Nanaimo (YCD) and Vancouver (YVR), roughly 35 times a week. With Air Canada running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. Air Canada and WestJet fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Nanaimo to Vancouver flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for YCD to YVR, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Nanaimo (YCD) to Vancouver (YVR)
Date Flight Airline Departs YCD Arrives YVR Duration Aircraft
AC 8028Air Canada05:5006:2535 minutesDH4
AC 8034Air Canada08:4509:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8032Air Canada11:4012:1535 minutesDH4
AC 8036Air Canada14:4515:2035 minutesDH4
WS 3286WestJet15:4516:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8028Air Canada05:5006:2535 minutesDH4
AC 8034Air Canada08:4509:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8032Air Canada11:4012:1535 minutesDH4
AC 8036Air Canada14:4515:2035 minutesDH4
WS 3286WestJet15:4516:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8028Air Canada05:5006:2535 minutesDH4
AC 8034Air Canada08:4509:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8032Air Canada11:4012:1535 minutesDH4
AC 8036Air Canada14:4515:2035 minutesDH4
WS 3286WestJet15:4516:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8028Air Canada05:5006:2535 minutesDH4
AC 8034Air Canada08:4509:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8032Air Canada11:4012:1535 minutesDH4
AC 8036Air Canada14:4515:2035 minutesDH4
WS 3286WestJet15:4516:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8028Air Canada05:5006:2535 minutesDH4
AC 8034Air Canada08:4509:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8032Air Canada11:4012:1535 minutesDH4
AC 8036Air Canada14:4515:2035 minutesDH4
WS 3286WestJet15:4516:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8028Air Canada05:5006:2535 minutesDH4
AC 8034Air Canada08:4509:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8032Air Canada11:4012:1535 minutesDH4
AC 8036Air Canada14:4515:2035 minutesDH4
WS 3286WestJet15:4516:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8028Air Canada05:5006:2535 minutesDH4
AC 8034Air Canada08:4509:2035 minutesDH4
AC 8032Air Canada11:4012:1535 minutesDH4
AC 8036Air Canada14:4515:2035 minutesDH4
WS 3286WestJet15:4516:2035 minutesDH4

Showing all 35 scheduled YCD to YVR departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full YCD to YVR nonstop schedule

Air Canada and WestJet fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full YCD to YVR nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Nanaimo to Vancouver nonstop

Carriers operating YCD to YVR nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about YCD to YVR

How far is Vancouver from Nanaimo?
YCD to YVR covers about 33 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from YCD to YVR?
Air Canada and WestJet fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the YCD to YVR schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from YCD to YVR?
About 35 nonstop flights a week run between Nanaimo and Vancouver in the current schedule, operated by Air Canada and WestJet. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from YCD to YVR depart?
Scheduled YCD to YVR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:50 and 15:45, local time at Nanaimo. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on YCD to YVR?
Not on this route: none of Air Canada and WestJet is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full YCD to YVR nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

See the full YCD to YVR nonstop schedule

Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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