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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 March 2026.

Fri 8/515:00

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Sat 9/509:45

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 11/3$194

Tue 19/508:15

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Mon 25/510:50

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 12/3$195

Sat 30/507:10

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Thu 11/617:30

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 9/3$197

Tue 12/508:15

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Sun 17/510:50

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 9/3$199

Fri 1/508:15

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Sat 9/509:45

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 12/3$201

Thu 28/508:15

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Thu 11/617:30

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 12/3$202

Thu 28/508:15

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Mon 8/617:30

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 11/3$204

Thu 28/508:15

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Fri 29/517:30

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 11/3$206

Fri 24/406:40

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 30/410:50

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 8/3$207

Fri 15/515:00

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Sun 17/510:50

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 8/3$209

Fri 22/515:00

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Tue 26/517:30

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 12/3$211

Tue 21/408:15

AKL

-

ZQN

Nonstop1h 55m

Jetstar

Sat 25/410:50

ZQN

-

AKL

Nonstop1h 50m

Jetstar

Deal found 7/3$212

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AKL-ZQN

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/5

08:15-10:10

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 17/5

10:50-12:40

Nonstop1h 50m

$199

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/4

08:15-10:10

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 21/4

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$209

Fastest return journey

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Fri 8/5

15:00-16:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 10/5

10:50-12:40

Nonstop1h 50m

$209

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sat 9/5

07:10-09:05

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 10/5

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$209

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/4

14:20-16:15

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 24/4

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$219

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/4

07:10-09:05

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 22/4

17:30-19:20

Nonstop1h 50m

$219

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/4

14:20-16:15

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 22/4

10:50-12:40

Nonstop1h 50m

$229

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

08:15-10:10

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 4/5

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$240

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/4

06:10-08:05

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 1/5

09:20-11:10

Nonstop1h 50m

$241

AucklandQueenstown

AKL - ZQN

AKLZQN

Auckland Intl

Sun 12/4

06:40-08:35

Nonstop1h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 24/4

18:00-19:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$241

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/3

Showing 1-10 of 22 resultsSorted by cheapest first

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Queenstown

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.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

6.5

Okay

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

FAQ about direct flights to Queenstown

How much are direct flights to Queenstown?
On average, a one-way direct flight to Queenstown will cost users approximately $232. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Queenstown, you can expect to pay around $234.
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 $256.

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