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Flights from Nanaimo to Minneapolis

There are no direct flights from Nanaimo to Minneapolis. The fastest way is one stop via Calgary or Vancouver, about 6h 11m door to door (17 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 11m
YCDMSPYYC

Nanaimo to Minneapolis at a glance

Fastest journey6h 11mVia Calgary, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Calgary or Vancouver

Best ways to fly from Nanaimo to Minneapolis

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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YCD Calgary (YYC) MSP
Leg 1: WestJet, WestJet Encore · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, WestJet
Fri05:45 YCD08:16 YYC2h 14m connection10:30 YYC13:56 MSPWestJet Encore + WestJet
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 11m
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YCD Vancouver (YVR) MSP
Leg 1: Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet Encore, Central Mountain Air · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 27m
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YCD Edmonton (YEG) MSP
Leg 1: WestJet Encore · Leg 2: WestJet
Self-transfer likely ~6h 45m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,352 km1,461 miles
Journey time
6h 11mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hMinneapolis vs Nanaimo
Currency in Minneapolis
USD
Airports
YCD → MSP

Flights from Nanaimo to Minneapolis: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Nanaimo to Minneapolis?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Calgary, Vancouver and Edmonton. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Minneapolis?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,352 km.
Where do you change planes between Nanaimo and Minneapolis?
The best connecting points are Calgary (YYC), Vancouver (YVR) and Edmonton (YEG). WestJet flies both legs via Calgary, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nanaimo and Minneapolis?
Nanaimo: Nanaimo Airport (YCD). Minneapolis: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP).
What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of Nanaimo.

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