What’s the fastest stopover option from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 13m. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 61% of one-stop itineraries from Queenstown to Los Angeles on Cheapflights. Find deals

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,927. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 38m. Find deals

How long is the flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Airlines like American Airlines and Air New Zealand fly from Queenstown to Los Angeles in about 17h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 50m. There are 11426 km between Queenstown and Los Angeles. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Queenstown to Los Angeles round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Queenstown to Los Angeles is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,035 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air New Zealand, starting at $1,596. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Can I find deals for flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Queenstown to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$814+ Flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Queenstown to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $1,863 and $2,081 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,861 on American Airlines (3 Nov-9 Nov).

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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 October 2025.

Mon 3/1107:00ZQN - LAX

1 stop26h 30mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1111:26LAX - ZQN

2 stops32h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,861

Mon 3/1114:35ZQN - LAX

2 stops17h 40mAir New Zealand

Sun 9/1120:10LAX - ZQN

2 stops19h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 18/10$1,910

Mon 3/1107:00ZQN - LAX

1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1122:45LAX - ZQN

1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,916

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Mon 3/1107:00ZQN - LAX

1 stop26h 30mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1111:26LAX - ZQN

2 stops32h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,861

Mon 3/1114:35ZQN - LAX

2 stops17h 40mAir New Zealand

Sun 9/1120:10LAX - ZQN

2 stops19h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 18/10$1,910

Mon 3/1107:00ZQN - LAX

1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1122:45LAX - ZQN

1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,916

Last-minute flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles
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Mon 3/1107:00ZQN - LAX

1 stop26h 30mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1111:26LAX - ZQN

2 stops32h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,861

Mon 3/1114:35ZQN - LAX

2 stops17h 40mAir New Zealand

Sun 9/1120:10LAX - ZQN

2 stops19h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 18/10$1,910

Mon 3/1107:00ZQN - LAX

1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1122:45LAX - ZQN

1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,916

One-way flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from Queenstown to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 October 2025.

Thu 4/1210:45ZQN - LAX

2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$814

Wed 3/1210:45ZQN - LAX

2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$833

Fri 5/1210:45ZQN - LAX

2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$868

Sat 6/1209:40ZQN - LAX

2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10$873

Mon 16/307:00ZQN - LAX

2 stops24h 48mAir Canada

Deal found 16/10$885

Thu 13/1113:25ZQN - LAX

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$887

Wed 12/1117:30ZQN - LAX

2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$898

Mon 10/1110:45ZQN - LAX

2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$899

Mon 16/313:25ZQN - LAX

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$901

Sat 8/1118:20ZQN - LAX

2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$920

Mon 10/1116:30ZQN - LAX

1 stop19h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/10$922

Mon 16/316:30ZQN - LAX

1 stop19h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/10$924

Cheap flight deals from Queenstown to Los Angeles

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Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,071

Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($893 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($241 potential savings vs. average return price).

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ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 3/11

07:00-12:30

1 stop26h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/11

11:26-16:50

2 stops32h 24m

$1,861

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 3/11

14:35-11:15

2 stops17h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/11

20:10-12:20

2 stops19h 10m

$1,910

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 3/11

07:00-12:30

1 stop26h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/11

22:45-21:05

1 stop25h 20m

$1,916

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 4/12

10:45-11:50

2 stops22h 05m

$814

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Fri 5/12

10:45-11:50

2 stops22h 05m

$868

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Sat 6/12

09:40-11:50

2 stops23h 10m

$873

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/3

07:00-11:48

2 stops24h 48m

$885

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 13/11

13:25-11:50

2 stops43h 25m

$887

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/11

17:30-11:50

2 stops39h 20m

$898

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 10/11

10:45-11:50

2 stops22h 05m

$899

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZQN to LAX?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Queenstown to Los Angeles in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Queenstown to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

921 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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How long is the flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles?
Airlines like American Airlines and Air New Zealand fly from Queenstown to Los Angeles in about 17h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 50m. There are 11426 km between Queenstown and Los Angeles. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Queenstown to Los Angeles round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Queenstown to Los Angeles is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,035 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air New Zealand, starting at $1,596. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Queenstown to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,035	Average$1,859	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,596	Average$1,924	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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