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$73+ Cheap flights from Queenstown

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ZQN — SYD
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

What to know about flights from Queenstown

Discover essential information about flights departing from Queenstown, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Queenstown airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 4 July 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$117

Cheapest round-trip flight

$174

Cheapest airline

Jetstar

Most popular destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Good round-trip deal

$157 or less

Good one-way deal

$85 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Queenstown Intl is currently to Auckland Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Queenstown Intl is currently to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Queenstown Intl (avg. price of $206).
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is currently the most popular flight destination from Queenstown Intl (average return price of $388).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Queenstown Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Queenstown Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 July 2025.

Wed 13/816:50ZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Wed 20/814:20AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 1/7$146
Tue 5/813:05ZQN - AKL
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/814:20AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$219
Wed 16/711:25ZQN - AKL
1 stop4h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 16/719:20AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/7$231
Thu 16/1013:40ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Mon 20/1006:20OOL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/7$426
Fri 17/1020:50ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Sun 26/1006:15SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Deal found 2/7$464
Wed 20/812:10ZQN - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Sun 24/814:50MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 3/7$481
Fri 29/818:00ZQN - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mVirgin Australia
Wed 3/911:35MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 1/7$507
Thu 21/818:00ZQN - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/814:50MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$511
Thu 7/816:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 40mJetstar
Mon 11/823:20BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 00mJetstar
Deal found 3/7$513
Tue 19/816:50ZQN - SYD
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/815:00SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$546
Mon 18/816:45ZQN - MEL
1 stop17h 20mAir New Zealand
Mon 25/818:25MEL - ZQN
1 stop19h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/7$598
Sat 9/818:05ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mVirgin Australia
Sat 16/811:40BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/7$624

Find flights from Queenstown within your budget

Find flights departing from Queenstown that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 4 July 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Wed 30/7

13:00-14:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/8

08:25-10:20

Nonstop1h 55m

$148

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Tue 5/8

13:05-17:50

1 stop4h 45m

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/8

14:20-16:10

Nonstop1h 50m

$219

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Tue 5/8

14:15-16:05

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/8

07:55-09:50

Nonstop1h 55m

$259

QueenstownCoolangatta

ZQN - OOL

ZQNOOL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 16/10

13:40-14:15

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 20/10

06:20-12:40

Nonstop3h 20m

$426

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/10

20:50-22:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

06:15-11:10

Nonstop2h 55m

$464

QueenstownMelbourne

ZQN - MEL

ZQNMEL

Queenstown Intl

Wed 20/8

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 24/8

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

$481

QueenstownMelbourne

ZQN - MEL

ZQNMEL

Queenstown Intl

Fri 29/8

18:00-19:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 3/9

11:35-16:45

Nonstop3h 10m

$507

QueenstownMelbourne

ZQN - MEL

ZQNMEL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/8

18:00-19:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 27/8

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

$511

QueenstownBrisbane

ZQN - BNE

ZQNBNE

Queenstown Intl

Thu 7/8

16:50-08:30

1 stop17h 40m

Brisbane

Mon 11/8

23:20-12:20

1 stop11h 00m

$513

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Tue 19/8

16:50-09:35

1 stop18h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/8

15:00-19:55

Nonstop2h 55m

$546

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Travel insights for flights from Queenstown

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When is the best time to book a flight from Queenstown?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Queenstown to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Queenstown is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown (average of $196). Flying from Queenstown in December will prove the most costly (average of $420). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Queenstown?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Queenstown to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 29 June 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Queenstown would be wise to consider leaving during Monday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Queenstown. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Queenstown. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, LATAM Airlines, andQantas Airways from Queenstown to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Queenstown?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Queenstown are Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney. Auckland, Manila, Brisbane are the most popular locations from Queenstown year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Queenstown to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Queenstown for as low as $71 to Christchurch (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $436 to fly from Queenstown.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Queenstown to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Queenstown. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: Jetstar flights from Queenstown to Auckland Intl ($132). Air New Zealand flights from Queenstown to Auckland Intl ($202). Virgin Australia flights from Queenstown to Brisbane ($227).

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Queenstown is April. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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