Cheap flights from Adelaide to Queenstown from $447
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 26/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — ZQN
29 Dec — 5 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Queenstown Intl are usually found in August or September, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 November 2025.
Thu 11/1206:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop8h 00mVirgin Australia
Thu 18/1214:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop10h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/11$902
Mon 1/1214:50ADL - ZQN
2 stops23h 20mVirgin Australia
Wed 10/1214:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop7h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/11$907
Sat 27/1217:05ADL - ZQN
1 stop18h 40mVirgin Australia
Wed 14/115:05ZQN - ADL
1 stop8h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/11$960
Mon 1/1219:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1217:20ZQN - ADL
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11$986
Wed 17/1206:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop9h 55mVirgin Australia
Tue 23/1219:30ZQN - ADL
1 stop29h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/11$1,019
Sat 20/1214:30ADL - ZQN
1 stop18h 30mVirgin Australia
Wed 24/1219:50ZQN - ADL
1 stop14h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/11$1,170
Thu 18/1206:25ADL - ZQN
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1219:50ZQN - ADL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11$1,193
Best flights from Adelaide to Queenstown
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Adelaide to Queenstown that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 29 November 2025.
Sat 17/110:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop5h 50mVirgin Australia
Sun 1/215:05ZQN - ADL
1 stop8h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/11$607
Sun 18/119:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop18h 05mQantas Airways
Fri 30/111:15ZQN - ADL
2 stops13h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/11$739
Sat 17/116:30ADL - ZQN
1 stop17h 45mEmirates
Sat 31/107:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop7h 20mEmirates
Deal found 27/11$746
Wed 4/217:50ADL - ZQN
2 stops17h 55mVirgin Australia
Wed 18/214:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop9h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/11$662
Mon 19/118:30ADL - ZQN
1 stop16h 05mEmirates
Sat 31/107:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop11h 55mEmirates
Deal found 27/11$746
Mon 5/114:50ADL - ZQN
1 stop19h 50mVirgin Australia
Thu 15/112:30ZQN - ADL
1 stop11h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/11$682
Sun 18/111:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop6h 55mQantas Airways
Sat 31/110:45ZQN - ADL
2 stops11h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/11$785
Sun 18/106:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop12h 35mEmirates
Sat 31/107:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop7h 20mEmirates
Deal found 27/11$762
Mon 19/106:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop12h 35mQantas Airways
Sat 31/109:40ZQN - ADL
2 stops13h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/11$785
Sun 18/106:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop8h 00mVirgin Australia
Thu 29/115:05ZQN - ADL
1 stop8h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/11$752
Sat 17/107:05ADL - ZQN
1 stop9h 25mQantas Airways
Sat 31/109:40ZQN - ADL
2 stops13h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/11$789
Last-minute flights from Adelaide to Queenstown
Discover last-minute flight deals from Adelaide to Queenstown. Data last updated 29 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 1/1214:50ADL - ZQN
2 stops23h 20mVirgin Australia
Wed 10/1214:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop7h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/11$907
Mon 1/1219:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1217:20ZQN - ADL
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11$986
Thu 11/1206:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop8h 00mVirgin Australia
Thu 18/1214:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop10h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/11$902
Wed 17/1206:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop9h 55mVirgin Australia
Tue 23/1219:30ZQN - ADL
1 stop29h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/11$1,019
Thu 18/1206:25ADL - ZQN
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1219:50ZQN - ADL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11$1,193
Sat 20/1214:30ADL - ZQN
1 stop18h 30mVirgin Australia
Wed 24/1219:50ZQN - ADL
1 stop14h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/11$1,170
Sat 27/1217:05ADL - ZQN
1 stop18h 40mVirgin Australia
Wed 14/115:05ZQN - ADL
1 stop8h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/11$960
One-way flights from Adelaide to Queenstown
Search for one-way flight options from Adelaide to Queenstown. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 29 November 2025.
Fri 26/1208:30ADL - ZQN
1 stop8h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/11$447
Wed 24/1219:55ADL - ZQN
1 stop15h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/11$511
Wed 24/1216:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop20h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/11$574
Mon 29/1216:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop20h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/11$581
Fri 26/1219:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/11$636
Sun 28/1218:55ADL - ZQN
1 stop21h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/11$674
Thu 18/1216:10ADL - ZQN
1 stop20h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/11$731
Sun 28/1206:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop12h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/11$756
Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Queenstown
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Queenstown (ZQN). 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 29 November 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to Queenstown 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 29 November 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Sat 17/1
10:40-19:00
1 stop5h 50m
Queenstown Intl
Sun 1/2
15:05-21:10
1 stop8h 35m
$607
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Wed 4/2
17:50-14:15
2 stops17h 55m
Queenstown Intl
Wed 18/2
14:00-20:40
1 stop9h 10m
$662
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Mon 5/1
14:50-13:10
1 stop19h 50m
Queenstown Intl
Thu 15/1
12:30-21:10
1 stop11h 10m
$682
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Sun 18/1
19:00-15:35
1 stop18h 05m
Queenstown Intl
Fri 30/1
11:15-22:05
2 stops13h 20m
$739
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Sat 17/1
16:30-12:45
1 stop17h 45m
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
07:00-11:50
1 stop7h 20m
$746
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Mon 19/1
18:30-13:05
1 stop16h 05m
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
07:00-16:25
1 stop11h 55m
$746
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Sun 18/1
06:10-16:40
1 stop8h 00m
Queenstown Intl
Thu 29/1
15:05-21:10
1 stop8h 35m
$752
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Sun 18/1
06:00-21:05
1 stop12h 35m
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
07:00-11:50
1 stop7h 20m
$762
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Sun 18/1
11:40-21:05
1 stop6h 55m
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
10:45-20:10
2 stops11h 55m
$785
AdelaideQueenstown
ADL - ZQN
ADLZQN
Adelaide
Mon 19/1
06:00-21:05
1 stop12h 35m
Queenstown Intl
Sat 31/1
09:40-20:10
2 stops13h 00m
$785
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to Queenstown. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown (average of $323). Flying from Adelaide to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $731). 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 ADL to ZQN?
Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to Queenstown. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 November 2025.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from Adelaide to Queenstown by exploring options for tickets at midday.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Adelaide to Queenstown?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Share of one-stop return flights from Adelaide to Queenstown chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Melbourne (MEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Adelaide to Queenstown on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Adelaide to Queenstown, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $802.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Queenstown, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Christchurch (CHC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 43m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Queenstown, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Christchurch (CHC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 32m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Queenstown
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queenstown. 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 Queenstown. Reviews last updated 29 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Adelaide to Queenstown to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
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How long is the flight from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Departing from Adelaide to Queenstown will take you 5h 50m. The distance between Adelaide and Queenstown is about 2784 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Queenstown round-trip?
According to our current data, Jetstar ($361), Virgin Australia ($531), and Qantas Airways ($692) offers the cheapest pricing from Adelaide to Queenstown. Jetstar is currently priced 55% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Queenstown 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 Adelaide to Queenstown?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown (average of $323). Flying from Adelaide to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $731). 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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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Adelaide to Queenstown. 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 29 November 2025.
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