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$223+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Nanaimo (YCD)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YCD
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Nanaimo

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Round-trip from

$223
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$329
From Salinas to Nanaimo Arpt
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/78:20 amSFO - YCD
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/92:50 pmYCD - SFO
1 stop6h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$223
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/37:30 amSFO - YCD
2 stops7h 39mWestJet
Sat 5/105:35 amYCD - SFO
1 stop6h 30mWestJet
Deal found 2/20$352
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/242:45 pmSFO - YCD
1 stop4h 40mAir Canada
Fri 3/289:10 amYCD - SFO
1 stop6h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$461

Find flights from Salinas to Nanaimo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to Nanaimo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Salinas

Fly to

Nanaimo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoNanaimo

SFO - YCD

SFOYCD

San Francisco

Mon 4/7

8:20 am-2:09 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Nanaimo Arpt

Wed 4/9

2:50 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$223

San FranciscoNanaimo

SFO - YCD

SFOYCD

San Francisco

Sat 5/3

7:30 am-3:09 pm

2 stops7h 39m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sat 5/10

5:35 am-12:05 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$352

San FranciscoNanaimo

SFO - YCD

SFOYCD

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

2:45 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Nanaimo Arpt

Fri 3/28

9:10 am-3:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$461

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Deals found on 2/20

Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Nanaimo

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Travel insights for flights from Salinas to Nanaimo

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from S9N to YCD?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to Nanaimo as you normally would.

Rainfall in Nanaimo by month

Plan your trip to Nanaimo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nanaimo ranges from 0.8 - 6.3 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Nanaimo when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Nanaimo by month

Plan your trip to Nanaimo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nanaimo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanaimo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanaimo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanaimo. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,801 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,748 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanaimo from Salinas?

    Nanaimo Arpt (YCD), located 8.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Salinas to Nanaimo. 1 airline have flights to Nanaimo Arpt from Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Salinas to Nanaimo Arpt should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Salinas per day.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Nanaimo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to Nanaimo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Nanaimo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salinas to Nanaimo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to Nanaimo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to Nanaimo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Salinas to Nanaimo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$220Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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