Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:10 (UTC-07:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
AC8030 Nanaimo Airport to Vancouver International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
AC8030 Flight Overview
AC8030 is operated by Air Canada Express - Jazz and connects Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:10 (UTC-07:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 09:45 (UTC-07:00).
AirlineAir Canada
Flight numberAC8030
RouteYCD to YVR
Scheduled duration35 min
Nanaimo to Vancouver Route Information
AC8030 is a nonstop flight from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 53 km
Scheduled flight time35 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typenonstop
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 09:45 (UTC-07:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Nanaimo (UTC-07:00); arrival: Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
AC8030 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
100%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights100 (flights)
Average departure delay5 min
Average arrival early14 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals100%
Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Economy 31 in
Business 8 · Economy 66
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
31 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
AC8030 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
YCDNanaimo Airport
Nanaimo, Canada · UTC-07:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
YVRVancouver International Airport
Vancouver · UTC-07:00
- Arrival terminal
- M
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Nanaimo Airport Departure & Vancouver International Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Nanaimo Airport
AC8030 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport
Scheduled arrival is at M. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 09:45. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Nanaimo Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andVancouver International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying AC8030?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
AC8030 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
AC8030 is operated by Air Canada.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) → Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 09:10, arrival 09:45 · 35 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal M. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Snacks. Inflight entertainment: In-flight entertainment is unavailable.
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Arrival airportVancouver International Airport information
Operating airlineAir Canada Express - Jazz information