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 $383. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Queenstown, you can expect to pay around $772.

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, February 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.

At the moment, the best time to book a non-stop flight from Queenstown is in June with an average price of $114. If you're looking to fly direct from Queenstown in February, expect to pay the most, with an average price of $185. Keep in mind that different factors like airlines, departure airports, and times can affect the cost of your flight, so it's a good idea to compare these to find the best deal.

At the moment, the best time to book a non-stop flight from Queenstown is in June with an average price of $114. If you're looking to fly direct from Queenstown in February, expect to pay the most, with an average price of $185. Keep in mind that different factors like airlines, departure airports, and times can affect the cost of your flight, so it's a good idea to compare these to find the best deal.

Direct flights from Queenstown

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 3 July 2025.

Fri 22/810:00ZQN - WLG

Nonstop1h 15mJetstar

Wed 27/808:25WLG - ZQN

Nonstop1h 25mJetstar

Deal found 30/6$117

Sat 16/813:35ZQN - CHC

Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand

Sun 17/808:25CHC - ZQN

Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 30/6$131

Wed 13/816:50ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mJetstar

Wed 20/814:20AKL - ZQN

Nonstop1h 50mJetstar

Deal found 1/7$158

Thu 21/811:25ZQN - WLG

Nonstop1h 20mAir New Zealand

Tue 26/809:15WLG - ZQN

Nonstop1h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 30/6$181

Wed 16/710:30ZQN - WLG

Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 17/713:55WLG - ZQN

Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7$189

Thu 7/813:00ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/819:20AKL - ZQN

Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7$202

Thu 24/707:00ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand

Mon 28/712:25AKL - ZQN

Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 2/7$227

Fri 17/1020:50ZQN - SYD

Nonstop3h 15mJetstar

Sun 26/1006:15SYD - ZQN

Nonstop2h 55mJetstar

Deal found 2/7$503

Wed 20/812:10ZQN - MEL

Nonstop3h 25mJetstar

Sun 24/814:50MEL - ZQN

Nonstop3h 10mJetstar

Deal found 2/7$519

Tue 26/818:00ZQN - MEL

Nonstop3h 35mVirgin Australia

Sun 31/811:35MEL - ZQN

Nonstop3h 10mVirgin Australia

Deal found 1/7$546

Fri 22/818:00ZQN - MEL

Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 31/814:50MEL - ZQN

Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/7$567

Thu 16/1020:50ZQN - SYD

Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/1009:15SYD - ZQN

Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/7$631

Last-minute flights from Queenstown
Discover last-minute flight deals departing from Queenstown. Data was last updated 3 July 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 7/716:30ZQN - BNE

Nonstop3h 55mVirgin Australia

Mon 14/710:15BNE - ZQN

Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/6$2,095

Wed 9/713:00ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mJetstar

Sat 12/714:20AKL - ZQN

Nonstop1h 50mJetstar

Deal found 30/6$343

Wed 9/710:30ZQN - WLG

Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/709:15WLG - ZQN

Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7$362

Thu 10/711:25ZQN - WLG

Nonstop1h 20mAir New Zealand

Thu 10/713:55WLG - ZQN

Nonstop1h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/7$698

Fri 11/710:50ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 14/717:45AKL - ZQN

Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7$353

Fri 11/712:10ZQN - MEL

Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 14/709:10MEL - ZQN

Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7$1,321

Sat 12/707:00ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand

Mon 14/719:20AKL - ZQN

Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/7$383

Sat 12/720:50ZQN - SYD

Nonstop3h 15mJetstar

Fri 10/1006:15SYD - ZQN

Nonstop2h 55mJetstar

Deal found 1/7$907

One-way flights from Queenstown
Search for one-way flight options from Queenstown. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

Fri 8/810:00ZQN - WLG

Nonstop1h 15mJetstar

Deal found 30/6$64

Fri 26/910:25ZQN - CHC

Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/7$67

Fri 12/913:00ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mJetstar

Deal found 2/7$79

Thu 4/1211:25ZQN - WLG

Nonstop1h 20mAir New Zealand

Deal found 30/6$81

Mon 3/1113:05ZQN - AKL

Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/7$102

Thu 23/1020:50ZQN - SYD

Nonstop3h 15mJetstar

Deal found 30/6$224

Wed 30/712:10ZQN - MEL

Nonstop3h 25mJetstar

Deal found 2/7$271

Thu 25/914:25ZQN - SYD

Nonstop3h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 2/7$320

Thu 20/1117:30ZQN - BNE

Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 1/7$360

Fri 22/807:05ZQN - SYD

Nonstop3h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 2/7$383

Fri 15/818:00ZQN - MEL

Nonstop3h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 1/7$383

Fri 22/807:05ZQN - SYD

Nonstop3h 25mEmirates

Deal found 1/7$412

Find direct flights from Queenstown within your budget

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Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownWellington

ZQN - WLG

ZQNWLG

Queenstown Intl

Fri 22/8

10:00-11:15

Nonstop1h 15m

Wellington

Wed 27/8

08:25-09:50

Nonstop1h 25m

$117

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Sat 16/8

13:35-14:45

Nonstop1h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 17/8

08:25-09:40

Nonstop1h 15m

$131

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Tue 12/8

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Tue 19/8

10:30-12:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$156

QueenstownWellington

ZQN - WLG

ZQNWLG

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/8

11:25-12:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Wellington

Tue 26/8

09:15-10:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$181

QueenstownWellington

ZQN - WLG

ZQNWLG

Queenstown Intl

Wed 16/7

10:30-11:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Wellington

Thu 17/7

13:55-15:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$189

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 7/8

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 10/8

19:20-21:15

Nonstop1h 55m

$202

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 24/7

07:00-08:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 28/7

12:25-14:20

Nonstop1h 55m

$227

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/10

20:50-22:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

06:15-11:10

Nonstop2h 55m

$503

QueenstownMelbourne

ZQN - MEL

ZQNMEL

Queenstown Intl

Wed 20/8

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 24/8

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

$519

QueenstownMelbourne

ZQN - MEL

ZQNMEL

Queenstown Intl

Tue 26/8

18:00-19:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 31/8

11:35-16:45

Nonstop3h 10m

$546

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 30/6

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Best time to book a flight from Queenstown

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to Queenstown

See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Queenstown have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

870 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Jetstar

6.5

Okay

455 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Related info for your journey

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 $383. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Queenstown, you can expect to pay around $772.
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, February 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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