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Cheap flights from Illinois to Queenstown from $1,937

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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — ZQN
7 Jul — 14 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Queenstown

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Queenstown flight deals. Data was last updated 2 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,501

One-way from

$1,937

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$3,337
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 27/9-1/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 35m total
  • Illinois to Queenstown
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 10/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 27m total
  • Illinois to Queenstown
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($1,598 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($245 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Illinois to Queenstown

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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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Queenstown that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Queenstown

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChicagoQueenstown

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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Reviews of airlines servicing Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queenstown. 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 Queenstown. Reviews last updated 2 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Queenstown, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

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

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

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

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

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

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

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

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

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

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  • 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.

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    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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