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Flights from Nanaimo to Thunder Bay

There are no direct flights from Nanaimo to Thunder Bay. The fastest way is one stop via Calgary, about 9h 53m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 9h 53m
YCDYQTYYC

Nanaimo to Thunder Bay at a glance

Fastest journey9h 53mVia Calgary, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Calgary

Best ways to fly from Nanaimo to Thunder Bay

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) YQT
Leg 1: WestJet, WestJet Encore · Leg 2: WestJet
Mon05:45 YCD08:16 YYC5h 59m connection14:15 YYC18:38 YQTWestJet Encore + WestJet
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 53m
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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
2,521 km1,566 miles
Journey time
9h 53mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hThunder Bay vs Nanaimo
Currency in Thunder Bay
CAD
Airports
YCD → YQT

Flights from Nanaimo to Thunder Bay: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Nanaimo to Thunder Bay?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Calgary. 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 Thunder Bay?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,521 km.
Where do you change planes between Nanaimo and Thunder Bay?
The best connecting points are Calgary (YYC). WestJet flies both legs via Calgary, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nanaimo and Thunder Bay?
Nanaimo: Nanaimo Airport (YCD). Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).
What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo.

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