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Airports near Nanaimo (YCD)
10 airports within driving distance of Nanaimo Airport. Flying from an alternate airport is the single easiest way to cut your fare — our agents compare them all on one call.
| Airport | Distance | Fly from here | Live board |
|---|---|---|---|
YVR — Vancouver International Airport Major hub Vancouver, Canada | 32 mi (52 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport Nanaimo, Canada | 10 mi (15 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
YGG — Ganges Seaplane Base Ganges, Canada | 22 mi (35 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
YYJ — Victoria International Airport Victoria, Canada | 35 mi (56 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
YBW — Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base Bedwell Harbour, Canada | 36 mi (58 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome Vancouver, Canada | 38 mi (61 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
YDT — Boundary Bay Airport Boundary Bay, Canada | 39 mi (63 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
YWH — Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base Victoria, Canada | 49 mi (78 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
ESD — Orcas Island Airport Eastsound, United States | 50 mi (80 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
YGB — Texada Gillies Bay Airport Texada, Canada | 53 mi (85 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
Frequently asked questions
What airports are near Nanaimo?
Besides Nanaimo Airport (YCD), travelers can use Vancouver International Airport (YVR, 32 mi), Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA, 10 mi), Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG, 22 mi), Victoria International Airport (YYJ, 35 mi) and others — all within driving distance.
Is it cheaper to fly from an alternate airport?
Often yes. Fares between nearby airports on the same route regularly differ by $100 or more, especially around holidays. Low-cost carriers also tend to favor secondary airports.
How do I compare fares across all airports near Nanaimo at once?
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