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$73+ Direct flights from Queenstown

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ZQN — MEL
21 Mar — 28 Mar1
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 19 February 2026.

Sat 4/410:25
ZQN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Sat 11/407:10
CHC
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$172
Sat 4/410:25
ZQN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Mon 6/412:45
CHC
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/2$204
Fri 24/413:00
ZQN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 50m
Jetstar
Sun 26/415:00
AKL
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/2$204
Thu 23/416:05
ZQN
-
WLG
Nonstop1h 20m
Air New Zealand
Mon 27/413:55
WLG
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/2$212
Wed 1/416:30
ZQN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 10m
Air New Zealand
Wed 8/414:40
CHC
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/2$227
Fri 3/410:25
ZQN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Fri 10/407:10
CHC
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 17/2$232
Wed 1/407:00
ZQN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 50m
Air New Zealand
Wed 8/407:15
AKL
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/2$245
Thu 26/308:50
ZQN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 10m
Air New Zealand
Tue 31/308:40
CHC
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$252
Thu 16/413:40
ZQN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 50m
Jetstar
Mon 20/410:30
AKL
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 18/2$260
Thu 2/409:00
ZQN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 10m
Air New Zealand
Thu 9/407:10
CHC
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/2$269
Wed 1/411:15
ZQN
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WLG
Nonstop1h 15m
Jetstar
Wed 8/409:10
WLG
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/2$284
Fri 17/410:25
ZQN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Sat 18/407:10
CHC
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/2$285

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 19 February 2026.

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Sat 4/4

10:25-11:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 11/4

07:10-08:25

Nonstop1h 15m

$172

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Sat 4/4

10:25-11:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 6/4

08:40-09:40

Nonstop1h 00m

$182

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Sat 4/7

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/7

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$194

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Fri 24/4

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/4

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$204

QueenstownWellington

ZQN - WLG

ZQNWLG

Queenstown Intl

Thu 23/4

16:05-17:25

Nonstop1h 20m

Wellington

Mon 27/4

13:55-15:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$219

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Wed 1/4

16:30-17:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Christchurch

Wed 8/4

14:40-15:55

Nonstop1h 15m

$227

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Fri 3/4

10:25-11:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 10/4

07:10-08:25

Nonstop1h 15m

$232

QueenstownChristchurch

ZQN - CHC

ZQNCHC

Queenstown Intl

Thu 26/3

08:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 31/3

08:40-09:40

Nonstop1h 00m

$252

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 16/4

13:40-15:30

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/4

10:30-12:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$260

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Wed 1/4

09:20-11:10

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/4

07:15-09:10

Nonstop1h 55m

$260

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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, Qantas Airways, andVirgin Australia 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
585 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
992 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
440 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
522 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

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 19 February 2026.

  • 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 $428. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Queenstown, you can expect to pay around $826.

  • 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, January offers travelers the most options.

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