$85+ Direct flights from Queenstown

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ZQN — AKL
2 Feb — 9 Feb1
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 3 January 2026.

Fri 30/111:15ZQN - WLG
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Sun 1/209:10WLG - ZQN
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 2/1$137
Fri 23/111:15ZQN - WLG
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Sun 25/109:10WLG - ZQN
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 1/1$208
Thu 29/110:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Sun 1/208:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 1/1$227
Thu 29/108:50ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Fri 30/111:20CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/12$232
Fri 13/310:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Mon 16/310:55AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 2/1$250
Sun 1/211:15ZQN - WLG
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/209:15WLG - ZQN
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$250
Thu 29/108:50ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Mon 2/215:05CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/1$253
Sat 31/109:40ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Sun 1/208:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 2/1$253
Thu 22/110:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Thu 29/108:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 31/12$260
Thu 5/213:05ZQN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Sun 8/207:05CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/1$265
Sun 1/217:30ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Wed 4/208:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$267
Wed 18/316:50ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Tue 24/315:00CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/12$269

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 3 January 2026.

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownWellington

ZQN - WLG

ZQNWLG

Queenstown Intl

Fri 30/1

11:15-12:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Wellington

Sun 1/2

09:10-10:35

Nonstop1h 25m

$137

QueenstownWellington

ZQN - WLG

ZQNWLG

Queenstown Intl

Fri 23/1

11:15-12:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Wellington

Sun 25/1

09:10-10:35

Nonstop1h 25m

$208

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 29/1

10:45-12:35

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

08:15-10:05

Nonstop1h 50m

$227

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Fri 10/4

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/4

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$250

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Fri 13/3

10:45-12:35

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/3

10:55-12:45

Nonstop1h 50m

$250

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/2

13:25-15:15

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/2

08:15-10:05

Nonstop1h 50m

$251

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Sat 14/3

09:40-11:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$251

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Sat 14/3

09:40-11:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$251

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Thu 29/1

08:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 30/1

11:20-12:20

Nonstop1h 00m

$253

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Sat 31/1

09:40-11:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

08:15-10:05

Nonstop1h 50m

$253

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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 and Jetstar from Queenstown have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 $447. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Queenstown, you can expect to pay around $859.

  • 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 34m 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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