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

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 $2,867 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,708. 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?

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.

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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Queenstown

Round-trip from	$2,776
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$2,696

7/10-12/10
4 total stops
68h 35m total
Illinois to Queenstown

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($1,591 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($249 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 15 May 2025.

Tue 7/1018:45ORD - ZQN

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1020:50ZQN - ORD

2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/5$2,776

Sat 26/720:55ORD - ZQN

2 stops48h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 7/807:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops39h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/5$2,853

Tue 22/712:54ORD - ZQN

2 stops27h 56mAir New Zealand

Thu 31/710:35ZQN - ORD

2 stops27h 58mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/5$2,976

Tue 10/621:14ORD - ZQN

3 stops48h 06mAir Canada

Tue 17/616:30ZQN - ORD

2 stops39h 19mAir Canada

Deal found 14/5$3,578

Sat 28/610:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/715:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops24h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/5$4,010

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Tue 7/1018:45ORD - ZQN

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1020:50ZQN - ORD

2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/5$2,776

Sat 26/720:55ORD - ZQN

2 stops48h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 7/807:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops39h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/5$2,853

Tue 22/712:54ORD - ZQN

2 stops27h 56mAir New Zealand

Thu 31/710:35ZQN - ORD

2 stops27h 58mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/5$2,976

Tue 10/621:14ORD - ZQN

3 stops48h 06mAir Canada

Tue 17/616:30ZQN - ORD

2 stops39h 19mAir Canada

Deal found 14/5$3,578

Sat 28/610:50ORD - ZQN

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/715:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops24h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/5$4,010

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Tue 10/621:14ORD - ZQN

3 stops48h 06mAir Canada

Tue 17/616:30ZQN - ORD

2 stops39h 19mAir Canada

Deal found 14/5$3,578

Sat 28/616:58ORD - ZQN

2 stops35h 17mMultiple Airlines

Sat 5/715:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops32h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/5$2,873

Sat 28/618:20ORD - ZQN

2 stops27h 00mAir New Zealand

Sat 5/718:20ZQN - ORD

2 stops44h 13mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/5$3,649

Sat 28/612:46ORD - ZQN

2 stops29h 39mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/715:05ZQN - ORD

2 stops49h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/5$4,010

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Departure

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Price

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/10

18:45-21:15

2 stops32h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 12/10

20:50-14:55

2 stops36h 05m

$2,776

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 26/7

20:55-14:20

2 stops48h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 7/8

07:05-05:25

2 stops39h 20m

$2,853

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 22/7

12:54-09:50

2 stops27h 56m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 31/7

10:35-21:33

2 stops27h 58m

$2,976

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/6

21:14-14:20

3 stops48h 06m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 17/6

16:30-14:49

2 stops39h 19m

$3,578

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 28/6

12:46-11:25

2 stops29h 39m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 5/7

15:05-23:59

2 stops49h 54m

$4,010

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Rainfall in Queenstown by month

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.

Temperature in Queenstown by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queenstown

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

476 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

476 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

476 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

838 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

476 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,730 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

476 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Air Canada

7.0

Good

9,338 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

476 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

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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