Cheap flights from Queenstown to Brisbane from $318
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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — BNE
16 Jan — 23 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Queenstown Intl to Brisbane are usually found in May or October, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Tuesday
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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 17 December 2025.
Mon 22/1219:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Tue 30/1212:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$705
Mon 22/1219:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/109:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$939
Mon 22/1219:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Sun 4/110:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$981
Mon 22/1216:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 30/1219:50BNE - ZQN
1 stop22h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/12$988
Wed 17/1216:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Wed 24/1209:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/12$996
Tue 23/1219:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/108:20BNE - ZQN
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$1,005
Tue 23/1219:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Sun 4/112:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$1,026
Wed 17/1217:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1218:10BNE - ZQN
2 stops15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$1,100
Wed 17/1220:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop14h 30mJetstar
Wed 24/1218:10BNE - ZQN
2 stops15h 25mJetstar
Deal found 16/12$1,240
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 17 December 2025.
Thu 29/108:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop11h 10mAir New Zealand
Thu 5/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop16h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/12$657
Sat 31/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$690
Sat 31/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Sat 7/210:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$702
Sat 31/111:25ZQN - BNE
1 stop22h 35mAir New Zealand
Sat 7/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$665
Thu 29/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Thu 5/210:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$720
Thu 29/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$728
Fri 30/107:00ZQN - BNE
1 stop27h 00mAir New Zealand
Fri 6/218:05BNE - ZQN
1 stop17h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/12$672
Fri 30/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Fri 6/205:05BNE - ZQN
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$731
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 17 December 2025.
Sat 31/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Sat 7/210:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$702
Thu 29/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Thu 5/210:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$720
Sat 31/120:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 7/212:30BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$746
Sat 31/120:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Sat 7/212:30BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mEmirates
Deal found 16/12$811
Thu 22/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Tue 27/110:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$821
Wed 14/116:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/110:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$1,234
Last-minute flights from Queenstown to Brisbane
Discover last-minute flight deals from Queenstown to Brisbane. Data last updated 17 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 22/1219:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Tue 30/1212:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$705
Thu 29/113:05ZQN - BNE
1 stop6h 55mAir New Zealand
Thu 5/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/12$652
Thu 29/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Thu 5/210:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$720
Thu 29/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$728
Fri 30/107:00ZQN - BNE
1 stop27h 00mAir New Zealand
Fri 6/218:05BNE - ZQN
1 stop17h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/12$672
Fri 30/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Fri 6/205:05BNE - ZQN
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$731
Sat 31/111:25ZQN - BNE
1 stop22h 35mAir New Zealand
Sat 7/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$665
Sat 31/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/218:10BNE - ZQN
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$690
Sat 31/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Sat 7/210:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$702
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 17 December 2025.
Sun 1/316:05ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/12$318
Tue 10/313:05ZQN - BNE
1 stop6h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/12$327
Mon 9/220:25ZQN - BNE
1 stop16h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/12$335
Mon 9/316:05ZQN - BNE
2 stops17h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$342
Fri 10/413:00ZQN - BNE
1 stop8h 15mJetstar
Deal found 14/12$350
Wed 6/516:05ZQN - BNE
2 stops18h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/12$360
Mon 9/216:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$362
Sat 21/216:05ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/12$374
Thu 1/117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$381
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 17 December 2025.
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 17 December 2025.
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Fly from
Queenstown
Fly to
Brisbane
Route
Depart
Return
Price
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Thu 29/1
08:50-17:00
1 stop11h 10m
Brisbane
Thu 5/2
18:10-14:00
1 stop16h 50m
$657
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
11:25-07:00
1 stop22h 35m
Brisbane
Sat 7/2
18:10-08:20
1 stop11h 10m
$665
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Fri 30/1
07:00-07:00
1 stop27h 00m
Brisbane
Fri 6/2
18:05-14:20
1 stop17h 15m
$672
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
17:30-18:15
Nonstop3h 45m
Brisbane
Sat 7/2
18:10-08:20
1 stop11h 10m
$690
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
17:30-18:15
Nonstop3h 45m
Brisbane
Sat 7/2
10:10-16:40
Nonstop3h 30m
$702
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Thu 29/1
17:30-18:15
Nonstop3h 45m
Brisbane
Thu 5/2
10:10-16:40
Nonstop3h 30m
$720
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Thu 29/1
17:30-18:15
Nonstop3h 45m
Brisbane
Thu 5/2
18:10-08:20
1 stop11h 10m
$728
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Fri 30/1
17:30-18:15
Nonstop3h 45m
Brisbane
Fri 6/2
05:05-14:15
1 stop6h 10m
$731
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Sun 1/3
16:05-07:00
1 stop17h 55m
$318
QueenstownBrisbane
ZQN - BNE
ZQNBNE
Queenstown Intl
Tue 10/3
13:05-17:00
1 stop6h 55m
$327
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Best time to book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Queenstown to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Queenstown to Brisbane is 24 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane (average of $140). Flying from Queenstown to Brisbane in July is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 17 December 2025.
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 53% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Queenstown to Brisbane?
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 17 December 2025.
The most flights from ZQN to BNE are scheduled on a Wednesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
How often are flights from Queenstown to Brisbane delayed?
About 15% of weekly flights between Queenstown and Brisbane have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 102 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 early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday 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 13% 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 17 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Queenstown to Brisbane, such as Virgin Australia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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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 7 flights from Queenstown Intl to Brisbane per day from 1 airline.
How popular is this Queenstown to Brisbane flight route?
Flights from Queenstown Intl to Brisbane have been viewed 132 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 11h 10m. Fly via Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. There are 2398 km between Queenstown and Brisbane.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane round-trip?
According to our current data, Virgin Australia ($368), offers the cheapest pricing from Queenstown to Brisbane. Users have found that Virgin Australia is 46% 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 $208. Users have also found prices from $233 and $259 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 Qatar Airways (81%), Finnair (77%) and Virgin Australia (74%).
What are the cheapest flights from Queenstown to Brisbane?
The cheapest flight price from Queenstown to Brisbane is $222. On average you can expect to pay $396. The most popular route, (Queenstown Intl - Brisbane), can usually be booked for $663.
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Brisbane (average of $140). Flying from Queenstown to Brisbane in July is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 17 December 2025.
Browse through other flights departing from Queenstown. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 December 2025.
Discover the top airline 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 17 December 2025.
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