Cheap flights from Queenstown to the United States from $564

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — LAX
21 Mar — 28 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from 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 19 February 2026.

Sun 10/514:15
ZQN
-
HNL
1 stop16h 10m
Air New Zealand
Sun 17/510:15
HNL
-
ZQN
1 stop25h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/2$1,241
Thu 19/307:00
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops32h 06m
American Airlines
Sun 22/309:05
LAX
-
ZQN
2 stops40h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,405
Thu 19/307:00
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop26h 30m
Qantas Airways
Sun 22/322:25
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop20h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/2$1,418
Sat 12/917:45
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop39h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/921:50
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2$1,643
Tue 27/1007:00
ZQN
-
JFK
2 stops41h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 31/1021:00
JFK
-
ZQN
2 stops55h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,750
Thu 19/307:00
ZQN
-
RDU
2 stops51h 26m
American Airlines
Sun 22/306:50
RDU
-
ZQN
2 stops36h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 15/2$1,752
Mon 16/315:05
ZQN
-
JFK
1 stop19h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 23/320:20
JFK
-
ZQN
1 stop23h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,775
Sun 20/917:30
ZQN
-
JFK
1 stop38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/919:20
JFK
-
ZQN
1 stop21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,798
Mon 16/316:30
ZQN
-
JFK
2 stops30h 39m
Qantas Airways
Mon 23/318:35
JFK
-
ZQN
2 stops33h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/2$1,802
Sat 12/917:30
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops40h 00m
Qantas Airways
Wed 23/923:30
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop26h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 15/2$1,855
Sat 2/515:05
ZQN
-
SEA
2 stops25h 53m
Air New Zealand
Wed 17/606:30
SEA
-
ZQN
2 stops33h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$1,873
Wed 1/420:50
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/423:30
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2$1,877

Find flight deals from Queenstown to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Queenstown to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 19 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,241

One-way from

$564
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 10/5-17/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 45m total
  • Queenstown to USA
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 25m total
  • Queenstown to USA

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Queenstown

Fly to

USA

Route

Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownHonolulu

ZQN - HNL

ZQNHNL

Queenstown Intl

Sun 10/5

14:15-08:25

1 stop16h 10m

Honolulu

Sun 17/5

10:15-09:50

1 stop25h 35m

$1,241

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-19:06

2 stops32h 06m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

09:05-21:05

2 stops40h 00m

$1,405

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-13:30

1 stop26h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

22:25-14:35

1 stop20h 10m

$1,418

QueenstownRaleigh

ZQN - RDU

ZQNRDU

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-17:26

2 stops51h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 22/3

06:50-12:45

2 stops36h 55m

$1,752

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/3

15:05-18:00

1 stop19h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/3

20:20-12:20

1 stop23h 00m

$1,775

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/3

16:30-06:09

2 stops30h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/3

18:35-21:05

2 stops33h 30m

$1,802

QueenstownSeattle

ZQN - SEA

ZQNSEA

Queenstown Intl

Sat 2/5

15:05-21:58

2 stops25h 53m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 17/6

06:30-11:25

2 stops33h 55m

$1,873

QueenstownSeattle

ZQN - SEA

ZQNSEA

Queenstown Intl

Sat 2/5

09:20-14:36

2 stops24h 16m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 16/6

06:30-14:20

2 stops36h 50m

$1,873

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Wed 1/4

20:50-06:00

1 stop29h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/4

23:30-14:30

1 stop20h 00m

$1,877

QueenstownNewark

ZQN - EWR

ZQNEWR

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-20:29

2 stops30h 29m

Newark

Sun 22/3

16:59-16:50

2 stops30h 51m

$1,890

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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 $989). Flying from Queenstown to USA in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,436). 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 19 February 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.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

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

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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, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Queenstown to USA in about 16h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 56m. 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?

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

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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 $989). Flying from Queenstown to USA in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,436). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$989Average$1,996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,525Average$1,829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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