Flying from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT): What you need to know
Your travel story starts at one of Nanaimo's main airports, Nanaimo Harbour Seaplane Base Airport (ZNA) or Nanaimo Airport (YCD). Check out your options for booking a flight from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) departing from either of these bases.
Terrace is one hour ahead of Nanaimo. Northwest Regional Airport is located in Terrace, which follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Nanaimo to YXT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Nanaimo
Nanaimo Harbour Seaplane Base Airport (ZNA)
Travelling from central Nanaimo to ZNA takes around 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 0.48 kilometres in 0 hours or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Nanaimo Harbour Seaplane Base Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)
On public transport, you can travel from central Nanaimo to YCD in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 18 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
The day before your Nanaimo to YXT flight, why not enjoy an additional night away? Relax at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ladysmith Oyster Bay or Kiwi Cove Lodge, which are near Nanaimo Airport.
74.87% of flights departing Nanaimo Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)
If you have a late flight from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near YXT:
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)
Right now, 108 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 207 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Nanaimo to YXT, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Cheap Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)
October is the busiest month for flights from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT). Visit Terrace in May if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Nanaimo to YXT plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Terrace, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport in December when temperatures are between -13ºC (9ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Terrace
After booking your flight from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Terrace:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Kitselas Canyon National Historic Site, Hai Lake Mount Herman Provincial Park and Kitsumkalum Provincial Park are must-do's during your Terrace adventure.
Explore more of Canada
Prince Rupert is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Terrace. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Museum of Northern British Columbia, Rushbrook Trail and Oliver Lake.
Houston is another essential stop in Canada and is around 121 kilometres east of Terrace. No trip is complete without visiting Four Seasons Park, Buck Creek Canfor Hatchery and Nature Centre and Canada's Largest Fishing Rod (Houston, British Columbia).
