How long is the flight from Queenstown to Tokyo?

Airlines like Qantas Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and Singapore Airlines fly from Queenstown to Tokyo in about 17h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h. The distance between Queenstown and Tokyo is about 9415 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tokyo ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Tokyo when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tokyo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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

When flying from Queenstown to Tokyo, 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 from for flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?

Queenstown Intl (ZQN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Queenstown to Tokyo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Tokyo from Queenstown Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Tokyo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Queenstown airport to Tokyo. It is only a 6.3 km journey to Queenstown Intl (ZQN) from Queenstown’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to Tokyo 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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Round-trip from	$222
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$1,743

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ZQN Queenstown Intl - HND Tokyo Haneda

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Mon 15/3

15:30-05:25

1 stop17h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 31/12

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$78

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ZQNHND

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07:00-20:00

1 stop17h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

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22:00-21:05

1 stop19h 05m

$222

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Queenstown Intl

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20:50-18:10

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00:00-03:00

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$944

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ZQN Queenstown Intl - NRT Tokyo Narita

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16:55-19:40

3 stops54h 45m

Tokyo Narita

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00:00-03:00

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$991

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3 stops36h 00m

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00:00-03:00

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$1,033

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ZQN Queenstown Intl - HND Tokyo Haneda

ZQNHND

Queenstown Intl

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12:10-09:55

2 stops25h 45m

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00:00-03:00

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$1,052

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ZQNHND

Queenstown Intl

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13:35-00:45

3 stops39h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

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00:00-03:00

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$1,156

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QueenstownTokyo

ZQN Queenstown Intl - HND Tokyo Haneda

ZQNHND

Queenstown Intl

Wed 11/11

07:00-20:00

1 stop17h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

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00:00-03:00

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$1,409

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ZQN Queenstown Intl - NRT Tokyo Narita

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3 stops38h 45m

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Nonstop0h 00m

$1,576

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Tokyo (average of $1,291). Flying from Queenstown to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,914). 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.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 78% of one-stop itineraries from Queenstown to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,930.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Queenstown to Tokyo?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Queenstown to Tokyo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

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8.0

Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

669 reviews

Air New Zealand

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

1,098 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

669 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?
Queenstown Intl (ZQN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Queenstown to Tokyo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Tokyo from Queenstown Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Tokyo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Queenstown airport to Tokyo. It is only a 6.3 km journey to Queenstown Intl (ZQN) from Queenstown’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Queenstown to Tokyo?
Airlines like Qantas Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and Singapore Airlines fly from Queenstown to Tokyo in about 17h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h. The distance between Queenstown and Tokyo is about 9415 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Queenstown to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Queenstown to Tokyo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Queenstown to Tokyo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to Tokyo 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 Queenstown to Tokyo?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Tokyo (average of $1,291). Flying from Queenstown to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,914). 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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Share of one-stop return flights from Queenstown to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 78% of one-stop itineraries from Queenstown to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

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Average return fare for one-stop flights from Queenstown to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,930.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Queenstown to Tokyo?

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Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Queenstown to Tokyo?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Queenstown to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

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