Cheap flights from Queenstown to Brisbane from $262
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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — BNE
11 Sep — 18 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Queenstown Intl to Brisbane are usually found in October or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 August 2026.
Sat 5/916:30 -
1 stop17h 35m
Sat 12/919:10 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 8/8$517
Fri 11/916:35 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Mon 14/908:10 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 9/8$520
Thu 3/910:25 -
1 stop23h 40m
Wed 9/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 8/8$521
Fri 11/909:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 14/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 10/8$523
Fri 18/909:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 20/919:35 -
1 stop15h 55m
Deal found 11/8$530
Tue 15/914:35 -
2 stops19h 35m
Tue 22/919:35 -
1 stop10h 20m
Deal found 11/8$567
Thu 19/1111:35 -
1 stop8h 25m
Mon 23/1118:20 -
1 stop12h 20m
Deal found 7/8$568
Best flights from Queenstown to Brisbane
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Queenstown to Brisbane that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
Thu 3/914:35 -
1 stop19h 30m
Wed 9/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 7/8$520
Thu 3/916:30 -
1 stop17h 35m
Fri 11/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 7/8$534
Fri 11/916:05 -
2 stops18h 05m
Mon 14/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 10/8$545
Tue 27/1010:25 -
1 stop9h 45m
Tue 3/1118:10 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 12/8$577
Fri 30/1012:15 -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 3/1118:10 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 7/8$584
Direct flights from Queenstown to Brisbane
Explore direct flight options from Queenstown to Brisbane based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
Fri 11/916:35 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Mon 14/908:10 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 9/8$520
Fri 11/909:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 14/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 10/8$523
Mon 21/909:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 28/910:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 7/8$568
Mon 7/914:35 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Mon 14/908:10 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 11/8$628
Sat 5/913:40 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sat 12/912:20 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 8/8$646
Thu 3/913:40 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 9/910:05 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 7/8$649
Fri 4/909:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Fri 11/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 10/8$671
Sat 5/1219:30 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Sun 6/1212:05 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 7/8$683
Thu 3/916:30 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 9/910:05 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 8/8$717
Thu 17/916:35 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Sat 26/908:10 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 9/8$720
Last-minute flights from Queenstown to Brisbane
Discover last-minute flight deals from Queenstown to Brisbane. Data last updated 12 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 3/910:25 -
1 stop23h 40m
Wed 9/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 8/8$521
Thu 3/910:25 -
1 stop23h 40m
Fri 4/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 8/8$572
Sat 5/916:30 -
1 stop17h 35m
Sat 12/919:10 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 8/8$517
Fri 11/916:35 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Mon 14/908:10 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 9/8$520
Fri 11/909:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 14/911:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 10/8$523
Tue 15/914:35 -
2 stops19h 35m
Tue 22/919:35 -
1 stop10h 20m
Deal found 11/8$567
Fri 18/909:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 20/919:35 -
1 stop15h 55m
Deal found 11/8$530
One-way flights from Queenstown to Brisbane
Search for one-way flight options from Queenstown to Brisbane. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
Tue 8/911:25 -
1 stop8h 35m
Deal found 12/8$262
Mon 30/1116:55 -
1 stop17h 05m
Deal found 9/8$269
Wed 9/916:30 -
2 stops17h 40m
Deal found 12/8$272
Sun 15/1116:30 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 8/8$273
Sat 14/1109:00 -
1 stop25h 00m
Deal found 8/8$275
Wed 9/907:00 -
1 stop18h 25m
Deal found 12/8$276
Wed 23/907:00 -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/8$282
Fri 4/907:00 -
1 stop18h 25m
Deal found 10/8$289
Fri 18/1217:00 -
1 stop8h 25m
Deal found 12/8$293
Find flight deals from Queenstown to Brisbane
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Queenstown (ZQN) to Brisbane (BNE). 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 12 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Queenstown to Brisbane that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Queenstown to Brisbane that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Thu 3/9
14:35-08:05
1 stop19h 30m
Brisbane
Wed 9/9
11:55-17:30
Nonstop3h 35m
$520
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Thu 3/9
16:30-08:05
1 stop17h 35m
Brisbane
Fri 11/9
11:55-17:30
Nonstop3h 35m
$534
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Fri 11/9
16:05-08:10
2 stops18h 05m
Brisbane
Mon 14/9
11:55-17:30
Nonstop3h 35m
$545
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Tue 27/10
10:25-17:10
1 stop9h 45m
Brisbane
Tue 3/11
18:10-08:25
1 stop11h 15m
$577
Fastest return journey
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Fri 30/10
12:15-17:10
1 stop7h 55m
Brisbane
Tue 3/11
18:10-08:25
1 stop11h 15m
$584
Cheapest one-way
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Mon 30/11
16:55-07:00
1 stop17h 05m
$269
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Thu 10/9
13:40-15:30
Nonstop3h 50m
$276
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Wed 23/9
07:00-14:35
1 stop9h 35m
$282
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Fri 18/12
17:00-22:25
1 stop8h 25m
$293
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN Queenstown Intl - BNE Brisbane
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Sun 20/9
16:35-18:30
Nonstop3h 55m
$336
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Queenstown to Brisbane
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane?
The best time to book flights from Queenstown to Brisbane is 79 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 to Brisbane?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane (average of $630). Flying from Queenstown to Brisbane in April is currently the most expensive (average of $905). 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZQN to BNE?
Find hourly flight availability from Queenstown to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Queenstown to Brisbane?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Queenstown to Brisbane flights typically cost between $601 and $800 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $517 on Air New Zealand (5 Sept–12 Sept).
Weekly flight availability from Queenstown to Brisbane
Explore weekly flight availability from Queenstown to Brisbane. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
The most flights from ZQN to BNE are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How often are flights from Queenstown to Brisbane delayed?
About 14% of weekly flights between Queenstown and Brisbane have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Queenstown to Brisbane flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Queenstown to Brisbane flights?
Over the past year, Virgin Australia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane. Reviews last updated 12 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Queenstown to Brisbane, such as Virgin Australia and Jetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Related info for your journey
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What airports do I use to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane?
If you book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane, you will be flying from Queenstown Intl to Brisbane. Flights to Brisbane (BNE) from Queenstown Intl (ZQN) take 3h 45m for a nonstop flight. There are 9 flights from Queenstown Intl to Brisbane per day from 2 airlines.
How popular is this Queenstown to Brisbane flight route?
Flights from Queenstown Intl to Brisbane have been viewed 170 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Queenstown to Brisbane?
There are many flights that can get you from Queenstown to Brisbane in 19h 30m. Fly via Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. There are 2398 km between Queenstown and Brisbane.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Queenstown to Brisbane round-trip?
According to our current data, Jetstar ($260), and Virgin Australia ($346) offers the cheapest pricing from Queenstown to Brisbane. Users have found that Jetstar is 63% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $192. Users have also found prices from $210 and $232 on Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Queenstown to Brisbane?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Queenstown to Brisbane are Virgin Australia (90%), Qatar Airways (90%) and China Southern (86%).
What are the cheapest flights from Queenstown to Brisbane?
The cheapest flight price from Queenstown to Brisbane is $210. On average you can expect to pay $358. The most popular route, (Queenstown Intl - Brisbane), can usually be booked for $523.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Queenstown to Brisbane?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to Brisbane 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 Brisbane?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane (average of $630). Flying from Queenstown to Brisbane in April is currently the most expensive (average of $905). 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.
Explore flights to Brisbane departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 August 2026.
Browse through other flights departing from Queenstown. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 August 2026.
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Queenstown to Brisbane. 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
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