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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Queenstown (average of $114). Flying from Illinois to Queenstown in February is currently the most expensive (average of $185). 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. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 50.0 - 80.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Queenstown when rainfall is around 50.0 mm. Find deals

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). Find deals

What is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to Queenstown?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Illinois. Users have commonly found prices around $2,732 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,661. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August. Find deals

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

When flying from Illinois to Queenstown, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Queenstown from Illinois?

For a flight from Illinois to Queenstown, you will be flying into Queenstown Intl. Queenstown Intl (ZQN) is just 6.3 km from the centre of the city.

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

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$1,937+ Flights from Illinois to Queenstown

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Queenstown

Round-trip from	$2,501
One-way from	$1,937
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$3,337

Air Canada
27/9-1/10
4 total stops
72h 35m total
Illinois to Queenstown

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Qantas Airways
10/8
2 total stops
27h 27m total
Illinois to Queenstown

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($1,598 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($245 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2025.

Sat 27/915:40ORD - ZQN

2 stops31h 00mAir Canada

Wed 1/1015:25ZQN - ORD

2 stops41h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 1/7$2,501

Thu 14/819:09ORD - ZQN

3 stops28h 26mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/810:50ZQN - ORD

3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/6$2,506

Thu 14/816:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops24h 00mAir New Zealand

Thu 21/814:15ZQN - ORD

2 stops24h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/7$3,088

Fri 15/816:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines

Fri 22/815:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops32h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7$3,419

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Sat 27/915:40ORD - ZQN

2 stops31h 00mAir Canada

Wed 1/1015:25ZQN - ORD

2 stops41h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 1/7$2,501

Thu 14/819:09ORD - ZQN

3 stops28h 26mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/810:50ZQN - ORD

3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/6$2,506

Thu 14/816:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops24h 00mAir New Zealand

Thu 21/814:15ZQN - ORD

2 stops24h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/7$3,088

Fri 15/816:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines

Fri 22/815:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops32h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7$3,419

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Thu 14/819:09ORD - ZQN

3 stops28h 26mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/810:50ZQN - ORD

3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/6$2,506

Thu 14/820:25ORD - ZQN

3 stops48h 55mAir Canada

Thu 21/818:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops37h 49mAir Canada

Deal found 30/6$2,591

Thu 14/816:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops24h 00mAir New Zealand

Thu 21/814:15ZQN - ORD

2 stops24h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/7$3,088

Fri 15/816:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines

Fri 22/815:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops32h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7$3,419

One-way flights from Illinois to Queenstown
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Sun 10/818:03ORD - ZQN

2 stops27h 27mQantas Airways

Deal found 1/7$1,937

Sun 10/814:00ORD - ZQN

3 stops31h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 1/7$2,384

Sat 9/800:30ORD - ZQN

2 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7$2,958

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ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 27/9

15:40-16:40

2 stops31h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 1/10

15:25-15:00

2 stops41h 35m

$2,501

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 14/8

19:09-16:35

3 stops28h 26m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/8

10:50-05:40

3 stops35h 50m

$2,506

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 14/8

16:50-09:50

2 stops24h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/8

14:15-21:40

2 stops24h 25m

$3,088

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 15/8

16:50-09:50

2 stops24h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 22/8

15:05-06:10

2 stops32h 05m

$3,419

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/8

18:03-14:30

2 stops27h 27m

$1,937

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/8

14:00-14:20

3 stops31h 20m

$2,384

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/8

00:30-17:10

2 stops47h 40m

$2,958

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Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

870 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,858 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

9,665 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

486 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Queenstown from Illinois?
For a flight from Illinois to Queenstown, you will be flying into Queenstown Intl. Queenstown Intl (ZQN) is just 6.3 km from the centre of the city.
Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Queenstown that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Queenstown flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Queenstown?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Queenstown.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Queenstown?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Queenstown 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 Illinois to Queenstown?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Queenstown (average of $114). Flying from Illinois to Queenstown in February is currently the most expensive (average of $185). 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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