🇨🇦 YVR
Vancouver
33 mi
YCD 🇨🇦
Nanaimo

Vancouver to Nanaimo Flights

Vancouver International Airport Nanaimo Airport 6 airlines

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The Vancouver to Nanaimo route connects Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in CA with Nanaimo Airport (YCD) in CA. This short-haul flight covers approximately 33 miles (53 km) with a typical flight time of 14m. This route is served by 6 airlines: Jazz, Morningstar Air, WestJet Encore and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 10 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Vancouver International Airport

ICAO Code:
CYVR
IATA Code:
YVR
City:
🇨🇦 Vancouver
Country:
CA
Elevation:
14 ft

Destination Airport

Nanaimo Airport

ICAO Code:
CYCD
IATA Code:
YCD
City:
🇨🇦 Nanaimo
Country:
CA
Elevation:
92 ft

6

Operators

10

Tracked Flights

33

Miles

14m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Vancouver to Nanaimo
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Jazz JZA QK
Morningstar Air MAL -
WestJet Encore WEN WR
PAL Airlines PVL PB
Nav Canada NVC -
North Cariboo Flying Service Ltd. NCB -

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 13 11%
Tuesday 22 19%
Wednesday 20 17%
Thursday 24 20%
Friday 13 11%
Saturday 15 13%
Sunday 11 9%

Pattern Analysis

10 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 118
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 92 flights
Weekend: 26 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

6 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Jazz
JZA / QK
DH8D 21:40 9:40 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 30, 2026 Active
C208 07:37 7:37 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 29, 2026 Active
- CRJ2 -
M T W T F S S
Nov 18, 2025 Active
- RJ1H -
M T W T F S S
Sep 8, 2025 Active
- DH8D -
M T W T F S S
Jul 15, 2025 Active
DH8D 14:30 2:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 9, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 6
Active Routes: 6
Unique Airlines: 6
Aircraft Types: 6

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
07:37 7:37 AM Morningstar Air MAL -
14:30 2:30 PM WestJet Encore WEN WR
21:40 9:40 PM Jazz JZA QK

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (CYVR - America/Vancouver).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
07:37 - 21:40
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.