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Cheap flights from Queenstown to the United States from $600

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 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — LAX
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Queenstown to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Queenstown to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,378

One-way from

$600
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 5/2-12/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 50m total
  • Queenstown to USA
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 25m total
  • Queenstown to USA
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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Thu 5/214:15ZQN - HNL
1 stop16h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 12/209:20HNL - ZQN
1 stop23h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/1$1,378
Thu 19/307:00ZQN - LAX
1 stop26h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 22/322:25LAX - ZQN
1 stop26h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,402
Sun 12/409:00ZQN - LAX
2 stops22h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 12/422:10LAX - ZQN
1 stop16h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/1$1,428
Fri 22/515:05ZQN - SFO
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 25/522:05SFO - ZQN
1 stop16h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,571
Wed 18/307:00ZQN - BOS
2 stops40h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 22/308:26BOS - ZQN
2 stops35h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,576
Fri 22/515:25ZQN - SFO
1 stop21h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 25/518:00SFO - ZQN
2 stops25h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,611
Thu 19/317:30ZQN - SEA
2 stops36h 01mAir Canada
Sun 22/320:00SEA - ZQN
2 stops21h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 8/1$1,635
Thu 19/320:50ZQN - HNL
1 stop35h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 23/310:45HNL - ZQN
1 stop28h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,672
Thu 19/307:00ZQN - EWR
2 stops33h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 22/308:00EWR - ZQN
2 stops44h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,736
Tue 27/1007:00ZQN - JFK
2 stops54h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 31/1019:55JFK - ZQN
2 stops56h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,736
Wed 23/907:00ZQN - EWR
2 stops27h 52mQantas Airways
Mon 12/1017:04EWR - ZQN
2 stops28h 26mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,741
Mon 9/210:25ZQN - JFK
2 stops24h 35mAir New Zealand
Mon 16/219:20JFK - ZQN
1 stop22h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/1$1,746

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Return

Price

QueenstownHonolulu

ZQN - HNL

ZQNHNL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 5/2

14:15-07:30

1 stop16h 15m

Honolulu

Thu 12/2

09:20-07:55

1 stop23h 35m

$1,378

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-13:30

1 stop26h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

22:25-21:05

1 stop26h 40m

$1,402

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Sun 12/4

09:00-12:05

2 stops22h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 12/4

22:10-09:50

1 stop16h 40m

$1,428

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Fri 22/5

15:05-12:55

1 stop16h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 25/5

22:05-09:50

1 stop16h 45m

$1,571

QueenstownBoston

ZQN - BOS

ZQNBOS

Queenstown Intl

Wed 18/3

07:00-06:31

2 stops40h 31m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 22/3

08:26-12:45

2 stops35h 19m

$1,576

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Fri 22/5

15:25-17:45

1 stop21h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 25/5

18:00-14:30

2 stops25h 30m

$1,611

QueenstownSeattle

ZQN - SEA

ZQNSEA

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

17:30-09:31

2 stops36h 01m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 22/3

20:00-13:30

2 stops21h 30m

$1,635

QueenstownHonolulu

ZQN - HNL

ZQNHNL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

20:50-09:00

1 stop35h 10m

Honolulu

Mon 23/3

10:45-14:35

1 stop28h 50m

$1,672

QueenstownNewark

ZQN - EWR

ZQNEWR

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-23:47

2 stops33h 47m

Newark

Sun 22/3

08:00-21:05

2 stops44h 05m

$1,736

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Mon 9/2

15:05-17:00

1 stop19h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/2

19:20-11:25

1 stop22h 05m

$1,746

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to USA (average of $1,030). Flying from Queenstown to USA in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,925). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to USA. 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 USA. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Queenstown to the United States. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
968 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
567 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Queenstown to United States?

    Located just 6.3 km from the city centre, Queenstown Intl (ZQN) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to United States from Queenstown.

  • How long is the flight from Queenstown to USA?

    Airlines like Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines fly from Queenstown to USA in about 16h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 15m. There are 8108 km between Queenstown and USA. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Most travellers choose Queenstown Intl - Newark, Queenstown Intl - Seattle/Tacoma Intl or Queenstown Intl - Boston Logan Intl when deciding on the best route from Queenstown to USA.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to USA (average of $1,030). Flying from Queenstown to USA in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,925). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Queenstown to USA

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Queenstown to USA. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 9 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,030Average$2,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,589Average$1,915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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