C$218 Cheap Flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to Montreal (YMQA)

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      Flight deals from Nanaimo to Montreal

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$597. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Nanaimo to Montreal

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nanaimo to Montreal flights are currently cheapest in September.

      Alternative Nanaimo to Montreal routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Nanaimo to Montreal? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Nanaimo to Montreal: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundC$218
      Cheapest month to flySeptember

      Finding cheap flights from Nanaimo to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert and Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Nanaimo to Montreal is C$455. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nanaimo to Montreal. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$455.
      As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Nanaimo to Montreal.
      The cheapest month to fly from Nanaimo to Montreal is usually October.
      If you're flying from Nanaimo Airport, the cheapest airport near Montreal is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau – which is 16.1 km away from the centre of Montreal. We've found flights into this airport from C$455.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nanaimo Airport and Montreal. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montreal but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montreal is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In July, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. July is typically the warmest month in Montreal, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -17°C. The rainiest month is June.
      Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Montreal.

      Flying from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Montreal: what you need to know

      • The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo, where Nanaimo Airport is located.

      • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from YCD to Montreal.

      • Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

      • When flying domestically within Canada, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another kind of identification, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked flight tickets from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal, make sure your ID is up to date.

      • The journey from central Nanaimo to YCD takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • Booked an early flight from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal? Stay at a hotel close to YCD, like Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay Ladysmith. Kiwi Cove Lodge will also have you moments from your departure gate.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Montreal

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal is C$218. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$455. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YCD to Montreal if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.

      • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal.

      • Snapping up a cheap ticket from YCD to Montreal is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.

      • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal.

      Airports in Montreal

      Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

      • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.

      • It takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes if you're using public transport.

      • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:

      St. Hubert Airport (YHU)

      Best time to go to Montreal

      • August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Montreal, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

      • Before booking a flight from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.

      • Search for cheap flights from YCD to Montreal in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.

      More about Montreal

      • After locking in your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montreal:

      • Mount Royal Park and Montreal Botanical Garden are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Montreal to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.

      Complete your Montreal trip with a car rental

      • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Nanaimo Airport to Montreal to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info on car rentals in Montreal, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.