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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Queenstown from $389

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — ZQN
15 juil. — 22 juil.1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Queenstown Intl are usually found in August or September, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday

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 10 juillet 2025.

Round-trip from

$719

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$830
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/8-29/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 30m total
  • Adelaide to Queenstown
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Adelaide to Queenstown

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 10 juillet 2025.

sam. 6/1207:00ADL - ZQN
1 stop6h 45mAir New Zealand
ven. 12/1208:50ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/7$712
lun. 25/809:15ADL - ZQN
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
ven. 29/812:10ZQN - ADL
1 stop12h 20mJetstar
Deal found 8/7$719
mar. 12/808:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop5h 35mVirgin Australia
mar. 19/818:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop16h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 9/7$724
mar. 12/818:35ADL - ZQN
2 stops15h 15mMultiple Airlines
mar. 19/818:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$776
ven. 8/814:10ADL - ZQN
2 stops16h 25mQantas Airways
sam. 16/813:35ZQN - ADL
1 stop7h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/7$1,154

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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 10 juillet 2025.
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Adelaide

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

sam. 6/12

07:00-16:15

1 stop6h 45m

Queenstown Intl

ven. 12/12

08:50-20:05

1 stop13h 45m

$712

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

lun. 25/8

09:15-19:55

1 stop8h 10m

Queenstown Intl

ven. 29/8

12:10-22:00

1 stop12h 20m

$719

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

mar. 12/8

08:40-16:45

1 stop5h 35m

Queenstown Intl

mar. 19/8

18:00-08:05

1 stop16h 35m

$724

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

mar. 12/8

18:35-12:20

2 stops15h 15m

Queenstown Intl

mar. 19/8

18:00-07:55

1 stop16h 25m

$776

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

sam. 15/11

19:35-11:10

1 stop13h 05m

$389

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

sam. 8/11

07:00-08:20

1 stop22h 50m

$400

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

lun. 15/12

16:50-13:10

1 stop17h 50m

$427

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

lun. 10/11

14:20-10:40

3 stops17h 50m

$554

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Adelaide to Queenstown

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 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown, you should look to book at least 66 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown (average of $302). Flying from Adelaide to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $390). 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 10 juillet 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 36% on flights from Adelaide to Queenstown by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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 10 juillet 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andVirgin Australia 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.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Queenstown round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($719), Virgin Australia ($724), and Air New Zealand ($876) offers the cheapest pricing from Adelaide to Queenstown. Jetstar is currently priced 13% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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    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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Queenstown (average of $302). Flying from Adelaide to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $390). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$533Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$540Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$702Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$748Average$927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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