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There are 7 ways to get from Australia to Nanaimo by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Nanaimo Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane BNE - YCD
    18h 57m
    $771–2,627

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane BNE - ZNA
    17h 45m
    $508–1,724

  3. Fly Sydney International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane SYD - YCD
    19h 35m
    $771–2,625

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Nanaimo

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane SYD - ZNA
    17h 53m
    $508–1,722

  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane BNE - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    23h 14m
    $666–2,172

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane BNE - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    25h 11m
    $719–2,375

  7. Fly Brisbane Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane BNE - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    21h 53m
    $913–2,869

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration18h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$793Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,823.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 57m

What companies run services between Australia and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.

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