Cheap flights from Queenstown to Tokyo from $635

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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — TYO
20 Dec — 27 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Queenstown to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,971

One-way from

$635

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,017
4/12-8/12
  • 4/12-8/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 00m total
  • Queenstown to Tokyo
5/2
  • 5/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Queenstown to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($975 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($161 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2025.

Thu 4/1207:00ZQN - NRT
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1213:50NRT - ZQN
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11$1,971
Thu 4/1217:20ZQN - HND
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1214:30HND - ZQN
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11$2,136
Thu 4/1207:00ZQN - HND
1 stop26h 25mQantas Airways
Mon 8/1206:55HND - ZQN
1 stop27h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/11$2,465
Fri 28/1112:10ZQN - NRT
2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/313:00NRT - ZQN
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,586
Thu 4/1214:15ZQN - NRT
1 stop20h 35mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1218:45NRT - ZQN
1 stop16h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/11$2,718
Fri 28/1107:00ZQN - NRT
2 stops28h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/310:00NRT - ZQN
2 stops29h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/11$3,305
Fri 28/1107:00ZQN - HND
1 stop17h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 2/310:55HND - ZQN
2 stops23h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11$3,340
Fri 28/1112:10ZQN - HND
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/310:45HND - ZQN
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$3,411
Fri 28/1107:00ZQN - HND
1 stop26h 25mQantas Airways
Sat 7/322:00HND - ZQN
1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11$3,538
Fri 28/1112:10ZQN - HND
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/315:05HND - ZQN
2 stops48h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$3,539
Fri 28/1107:00ZQN - NRT
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/321:30NRT - ZQN
2 stops43h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$3,568
Thu 18/1217:20ZQN - HND
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1215:05HND - ZQN
2 stops48h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$3,575

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Fly from

Queenstown

Fly to

Tokyo

Route

Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - NRT

ZQNNRT

Queenstown Intl

Thu 4/12

07:00-07:35

2 stops28h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 8/12

13:50-21:15

2 stops27h 25m

$1,971

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - HND

ZQNHND

Queenstown Intl

Thu 4/12

07:00-05:25

1 stop26h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 8/12

06:55-14:35

1 stop27h 40m

$2,465

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - NRT

ZQNNRT

Queenstown Intl

Thu 4/12

14:15-06:50

1 stop20h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 8/12

18:45-15:20

1 stop16h 35m

$2,718

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - HND

ZQNHND

Queenstown Intl

Thu 18/12

17:20-16:20

2 stops27h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 25/12

15:05-19:55

2 stops48h 50m

$3,575

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - NRT

ZQNNRT

Queenstown Intl

Thu 18/12

17:20-19:00

2 stops29h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 25/12

08:55-21:15

2 stops32h 20m

$3,671

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - NRT

ZQNNRT

Queenstown Intl

Thu 18/12

07:00-19:20

2 stops40h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 25/12

18:45-21:15

1 stop22h 30m

$3,783

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - NRT

ZQNNRT

Queenstown Intl

Thu 18/12

14:00-17:40

1 stop31h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 25/12

20:00-15:35

1 stop15h 35m

$4,176

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - HND

ZQNHND

Queenstown Intl

Thu 18/12

15:30-20:00

1 stop32h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 25/12

06:55-21:05

1 stop34h 10m

$4,413

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - NRT

ZQNNRT

Queenstown Intl

Thu 5/2

17:30-21:45

3 stops32h 15m

$635

QueenstownTokyo

ZQN - HND

ZQNHND

Queenstown Intl

Mon 20/4

15:25-05:25

1 stop17h 00m

$742

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Queenstown to Tokyo

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

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.

Sydney (SYD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Queenstown to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

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

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.

Sydney (SYD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,604.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Queenstown to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 38m.

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 2h 51m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 20 November 2025.
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.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 1 airline has 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 and Air New Zealand fly from Queenstown to Tokyo in about 20h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 50m. The distance between Queenstown and Tokyo is about 9418 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Queenstown to Tokyo round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Queenstown to Tokyo is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,827 on this airline. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 2% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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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Top airline flying from Queenstown to Tokyo

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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,827Average$1,982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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