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Cheap flights from the United States to Queenstown from $1,030

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 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ZQN
23 Nov — 30 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from USA to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 October 2025.

Mon 1/1220:10LAX - ZQN
2 stops22h 10mAir New Zealand
Sun 14/1208:50ZQN - LAX
2 stops23h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/10$1,498
Thu 4/1222:45SFO - ZQN
1 stop23h 55mAir New Zealand
Thu 25/1213:05ZQN - SFO
2 stops19h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 23/10$1,675
Mon 8/1219:50SFO - ZQN
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1207:00ZQN - SFO
2 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10$1,724
Thu 27/1119:50SFO - ZQN
1 stop17h 00mAir New Zealand
Thu 11/1215:05ZQN - SFO
1 stop17h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/10$1,732
Mon 17/1122:45LAX - ZQN
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1209:20ZQN - LAX
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10$1,802
Sat 6/1222:45SFO - ZQN
1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand
Sat 13/1217:20ZQN - SFO
1 stop34h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/10$1,943
Mon 8/1222:45SFO - ZQN
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1212:10ZQN - SFO
2 stops29h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/10$2,021
Wed 19/1122:09SFO - ZQN
2 stops47h 51mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1207:00ZQN - SFO
3 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/10$2,061
Mon 17/1121:25LAX - ZQN
1 stop26h 40mQantas Airways
Wed 3/1207:00ZQN - LAX
1 stop26h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/10$2,082
Mon 17/1119:05LAX - ZQN
2 stops18h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 3/1215:05ZQN - LAX
1 stop17h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 23/10$2,084
Sun 7/1211:26ORD - ZQN
2 stops32h 09mQantas Airways
Sun 14/1207:00ZQN - ORD
2 stops28h 54mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/10$2,101
Thu 6/1121:25LAX - ZQN
1 stop26h 40mQantas Airways
Sun 9/1107:00ZQN - LAX
1 stop26h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/10$2,112

Cheap flight deals from USA to Queenstown

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Queenstown flight deals. Data was last updated 24 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,498

One-way from

$1,066

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 1/12-14/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 35m total
  • USA to Queenstown
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 10/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 13m total
  • USA to Queenstown
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($1,192 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($293 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from USA to Queenstown that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 24 October 2025.
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Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

20:10-15:20

2 stops22h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 14/12

08:50-11:15

2 stops23h 25m

$1,498

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Sun 7/12

19:05-12:20

2 stops20h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 14/12

08:50-10:40

2 stops22h 50m

$1,498

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Wed 25/2

20:10-15:20

2 stops22h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 13/3

14:35-12:15

2 stops17h 40m

$1,498

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Mon 19/1

19:05-10:40

2 stops18h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 30/1

13:05-11:15

2 stops19h 10m

$1,498

San FranciscoQueenstown

SFO - ZQN

SFOZQN

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

20:50-12:20

2 stops19h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/3

11:25-12:05

2 stops20h 40m

$1,663

San FranciscoQueenstown

SFO - ZQN

SFOZQN

San Francisco

Mon 8/12

19:50-16:15

2 stops23h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 15/12

20:25-11:05

1 stop35h 40m

$1,675

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Sun 12/4

21:10-09:50

1 stop17h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 18/4

18:20-13:20

1 stop38h 00m

$1,687

San FranciscoQueenstown

SFO - ZQN

SFOZQN

San Francisco

Thu 27/11

19:50-09:50

1 stop17h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 11/12

15:05-11:05

1 stop17h 00m

$1,732

San FranciscoQueenstown

SFO - ZQN

SFOZQN

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

19:50-15:20

2 stops22h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 9/2

14:35-11:05

2 stops17h 30m

$1,745

San FranciscoQueenstown

SFO - ZQN

SFOZQN

San Francisco

Thu 29/1

19:50-15:20

2 stops22h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 7/2

13:05-11:05

2 stops19h 00m

$1,745

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Queenstown (average of $917). Flying from USA to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,026). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Queenstown from United States?

    Queenstown Intl (ZQN), located 6.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from United States to Queenstown.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Queenstown?

    Departing from USA to Queenstown will take you 22h 10m. USA and Queenstown are separated by a distance of 11426 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Queenstown one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,030 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $1,774 and Air New Zealand from $1,858 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Queenstown?

    When deciding which route to take from USA to Queenstown, consider Los Angeles - Queenstown Intl, San Francisco - Queenstown Intl or Denver Intl - Queenstown Intl, as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from USA to Queenstown?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to Queenstown?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Queenstown?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Queenstown (average of $917). Flying from USA to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,026). 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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