$103+ Direct flights from Queenstown

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ZQN — MEL
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Direct flights from Queenstown

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Cheapest flights from Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 November 2025.

Sat 21/317:30ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Thu 26/315:00AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 22/11$187
Wed 21/110:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Mon 26/116:00AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$194
Sat 28/309:40ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Sat 28/315:00AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 20/11$226
Thu 15/113:05ZQN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Sun 18/107:05CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/11$233
Mon 5/114:35ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/115:05CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 21/11$272
Sun 1/210:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Sun 1/215:00AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 22/11$274
Thu 15/110:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Sun 18/108:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 20/11$281
Thu 25/1213:25ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1212:25AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$296
Tue 6/108:50ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Tue 13/107:05CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/11$301
Sat 21/209:40ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Mon 23/215:00AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 20/11$301
Mon 15/1216:45ZQN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Tue 16/1215:00CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 21/11$319
Sat 6/1213:05ZQN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1208:40CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/11$347

Find direct flights from Queenstown within your budget

 
Use the slider to find direct flights from Queenstown within your budget. Price data is based on user searches made on Cheapflights. Over the past seven days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. This data was last updated on 22 November 2025.

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Melbourne

Route

Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Sat 21/3

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$187

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 29/1

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/1

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$194

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Thu 15/1

13:05-14:00

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 18/1

07:05-08:20

Nonstop1h 15m

$233

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Mon 5/1

14:35-15:45

Nonstop1h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 12/1

15:05-16:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$272

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/2

10:45-12:35

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$274

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 15/1

10:45-12:35

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 18/1

08:15-10:05

Nonstop1h 50m

$287

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 25/12

13:25-15:15

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 28/12

12:25-14:20

Nonstop1h 55m

$296

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Tue 6/1

08:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 13/1

07:05-08:20

Nonstop1h 15m

$301

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Sun 25/1

16:45-17:40

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 31/1

11:20-12:20

Nonstop1h 00m

$308

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Sat 21/2

09:40-11:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$310

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from Queenstown. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight from Queenstown. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Queenstown have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Queenstown. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 22 November 2025.
  • Where can you fly direct from Queenstown?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Queenstown is Auckland.

  • How much are direct flights from Queenstown?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Queenstown will cost users approximately $412. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Queenstown, you can expect to pay around $847.

  • How long is a direct flight from Queenstown?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Queenstown to last approximately 2h 33m on average. The quickest direct flight from Queenstown at this time departs from Queenstown (0h 55m), while the longest leaves from Queenstown (3h 45m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Queenstown?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Queenstown, May is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, March offers travelers the most options.

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