There are 3 ways to get from Yellowknife to Nanaimo by plane or bus
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Fly to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YZF - YCD
5h 21m$210–973Fly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YZF - ZNA
5h 6m$127–620Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YZF - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
9h 5m$495–2,068
Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yellowknife to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $120 - $650 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Yellowknife to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Yellowknife and Nanaimo is 1621 km.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Yellowknife to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Nanaimo is 1h behind Yellowknife. It is currently 12:56 PM in Yellowknife and 11:56 AM in Nanaimo.
There are 104+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Yellowknife, NT, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and Air North fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver, Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo via Whitehorse, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,600
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
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