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Cheap flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles from $673

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — LAX
18 Feb — 25 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Queenstown to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Queenstown (ZQN) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,271

One-way from

$673

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,677
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 17/2-17/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 40m total
  • Queenstown to Los Angeles
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 27/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 15m total
  • Queenstown to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($260 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($125 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 19 January 2026.

Wed 4/316:30
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Qantas Airways
Wed 11/323:50
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop25h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$1,316
Thu 19/307:00
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop26h 30m
Qantas Airways
Sun 22/322:25
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop26h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 18/1$1,390
Wed 4/310:45
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops24h 45m
American Airlines
Wed 11/323:50
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop25h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 17/1$1,480
Thu 19/307:00
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops44h 30m
American Airlines
Sun 22/322:25
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop26h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/1$1,494
Mon 8/607:00
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops33h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/623:30
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$1,743
Wed 4/313:05
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/323:35
LAX
-
ZQN
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$1,868
Mon 8/611:25
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops20h 55m
Air New Zealand
Sun 21/621:10
LAX
-
ZQN
2 stops17h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 19/1$2,004

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Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/3

16:30-14:30

1 stop19h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/3

23:50-21:05

1 stop25h 15m

$1,316

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-13:30

1 stop26h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

23:50-21:05

1 stop25h 15m

$1,390

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/3

10:45-14:30

2 stops24h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/3

23:50-21:05

1 stop25h 15m

$1,480

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-07:30

2 stops44h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

22:25-21:05

1 stop26h 40m

$1,494

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 8/6

07:00-21:26

2 stops33h 26m

Los Angeles

Sun 21/6

23:30-14:30

1 stop20h 00m

$1,743

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/3

13:05-12:00

2 stops43h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/3

23:35-08:35

2 stops37h 00m

$1,868

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 8/6

11:25-13:20

2 stops20h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 21/6

21:10-09:40

2 stops17h 30m

$2,004

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Tue 27/1

09:20-11:15

1 stop22h 55m

$673

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Sun 15/3

07:00-13:30

1 stop26h 30m

$718

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/3

16:30-15:30

1 stop19h 00m

$766

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles (average of $1,025). Flying from Queenstown to Los Angeles in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,916). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 19 January 2026.
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
572 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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
572 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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
973 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Queenstown to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

    Airlines like Qantas Airways and American Airlines fly from Queenstown to Los Angeles in about 19h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 45m. 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 $1,025 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air New Zealand, starting at $1,581. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 45% 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Los Angeles (average of $1,025). Flying from Queenstown to Los Angeles in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,916). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Queenstown to Los Angeles

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Queenstown to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 19 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,025Average$1,809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,581Average$1,905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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