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Cheap flights from Queenstown to San Francisco from $877

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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — SFO
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 January 2026.

Tue 10/313:05
ZQN
-
SFO
2 stops19h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 17/320:50
SFO
-
ZQN
2 stops19h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 24/1$2,043
Thu 12/311:25
ZQN
-
SFO
2 stops20h 40m
Air New Zealand
Thu 19/320:50
SFO
-
ZQN
2 stops22h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 26/1$2,073
Fri 22/515:25
ZQN
-
SFO
1 stop21h 20m
Qantas Airways
Mon 25/510:12
SFO
-
ZQN
2 stops33h 18m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/1$2,206
Fri 22/515:05
ZQN
-
SFO
1 stop16h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 25/522:05
SFO
-
ZQN
1 stop18h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/1$2,217
Thu 12/307:00
ZQN
-
SFO
2 stops34h 13m
Qantas Airways
Thu 19/316:59
SFO
-
ZQN
3 stops43h 36m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/1$2,355
Tue 10/314:35
ZQN
-
SFO
2 stops17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/317:20
SFO
-
ZQN
3 stops44h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1$2,365

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Round-trip from

$2,043

One-way from

$877
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 10/3-17/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 38h 30m total
  • Queenstown to San Francisco
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25/3
  • 25/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 53m total
  • Queenstown to San Francisco
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Queenstown to San Francisco 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 26 January 2026.
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Queenstown

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Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Tue 10/3

13:05-12:05

2 stops19h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

20:50-12:20

2 stops19h 30m

$2,043

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Thu 12/3

11:25-12:05

2 stops20h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 19/3

20:50-15:20

2 stops22h 30m

$2,073

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Fri 22/5

15:05-12:55

1 stop16h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 25/5

22:05-11:25

1 stop18h 20m

$2,206

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Fri 22/5

15:25-17:45

1 stop21h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 25/5

10:12-14:30

2 stops33h 18m

$2,206

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/2

17:20-12:25

2 stops40h 05m

$882

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Thu 26/3

10:45-14:34

2 stops23h 49m

$912

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/3

10:45-21:38

3 stops30h 53m

$947

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Mon 23/3

10:45-21:38

3 stops30h 53m

$979

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Fri 27/3

10:45-13:25

2 stops22h 40m

$994

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Sat 28/3

09:40-13:25

2 stops47h 45m

$1,010

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  • How long is the flight from Queenstown to San Francisco?

    Airlines like Air New Zealand and United Airlines fly from Queenstown to San Francisco in about 16h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 10m. There are 11478 km between Queenstown and San Francisco. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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