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$86+ Direct flights to Queenstown

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Queenstown found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ZQN
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 November 2025.

Tue 16/1206:40AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1210:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$197
Fri 16/108:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Tue 20/113:25ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 15/11$199
Thu 15/110:55AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Wed 21/110:45ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 14/11$201
Sat 13/1208:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Wed 17/1217:30ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 15/11$202
Mon 15/1219:20AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 17/1220:25ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/11$208
Sun 14/1206:40AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 17/1220:25ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/11$215
Sat 17/108:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Wed 21/113:25ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 14/11$216
Thu 15/108:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/120:25ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11$218
Thu 8/110:55AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Mon 19/118:30ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 15/11$230
Sun 14/1208:15AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Wed 17/1217:30ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 15/11$234
Sat 13/1207:05AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1220:25ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11$241

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 23/3

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$171

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/3

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$190

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/12

06:40-08:35

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 17/12

10:45-12:35

Nonstop1h 50m

$197

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/1

10:55-12:45

Nonstop1h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 21/1

10:45-12:35

Nonstop1h 50m

$201

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 10/3

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$201

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/12

08:15-10:05

Nonstop1h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 17/12

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$202

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/3

07:05-09:00

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 3/4

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$208

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 14/3

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$220

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Wed 18/3

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$90

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/1

07:05-09:00

Nonstop1h 55m

$92

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to 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 to Queenstown. Reviews last updated 16 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andJetstar to New Zealand have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
527 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
484 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Temperature and rainfall in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ZQN

Temperature

3 - 15 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queenstown, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Queenstown

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Queenstown to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Queenstown?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Queenstown will cost users approximately $124. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Queenstown, you can expect to pay around $256.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Queenstown?

    At the moment, Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Emirates offer direct flights to Queenstown. Jetstar is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Queenstown.

  • How long is a direct flight to Queenstown?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Queenstown to last approximately 1h 25m on average. The quickest direct flight to Queenstown at this time departs from Christchurch (1h 00m), while the longest leaves from Auckland (1h 50m).

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

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Queenstown, June is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. February may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Queenstown, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Queenstown?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Queenstown is Auckland. A return direct flight from Auckland to Queenstown typically costs around $174.

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