AIR SERVICE
Major airlines offer frequent, scheduled flights to Victoria International Airport, which is located 30 minutes from downtown Victoria. For more information, visit www.victoriaairport.com.
Nanaimo Airport is located just 15 minutes south of downtown and serves an average of 20 ffights daily between Nanaimo and Vancouver, Abbotsford, and Langley. For more information, visit www.island.net/~ycd/.
Other Island communities with airports served by major airlines are Courtenay/Comox, Campbell River, and Port Hardy. Scheduled and chartered harbour-to-harbour floatplane and helicopter service is also available. For information on charter flights, sightseeing tours, and access to remote regions, contact Tourism Vancouver Island.
• Baxter Air — Harbour-to-harbour floatplane service between Vancouver and Nanaimo. Call 1-800-661-5599 (Canada/US) or (250) 754-1066 (Nanaimo). Web: www.baxterair.com
• Harbour Air Scheduled floatplane service from downtown Vancouver and Vancouver International Airport to Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands destinations, including Victoria and Nanaimo. Call 1-800-665-0212 (Canada), (250) 714-0900 (Nanaimo), (250) 385-2203 (Victoria), or (604) 274-1277 (Vancouver). Web: www.harbour-air.com
• Kenmore Air — Daily floatplane service from Seattle to Victoria, Nanaimo, and many other locations on the Islands. Call 1-800-543-9595 (Canada/US).
Web: www.kenmoreair.com
• Pacific Coastal Air — Airport-to-airport flights between Vancouver and Victoria, Comox, and Campbell River.
Call 1-800-663-2872 (Canada/US). Web: www.pacific-coastal.com
• Vancouver Island Air — Scheduled, charter, and sightseeing flights to many of the more remote coastal B.C. communities. Call (250) 287-2433 (Campbell River). Web: www.vancouverislandair.com
• Westjet Airlines — Commercial service
between destinations within Canada, including Victoria and Comox. Call 1-800-538-5696 (Canada/US). Web: www.westjet.com
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