Cheap flights from Brisbane to Queenstown from $275

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.
BNE — ZQN
6 Sep — 13 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Queenstown

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) 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 1 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$532

One-way from

$275

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$761

Good round-trip deal

$637 or less

Good one-way deal

$370 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 17/11-21/11
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 15m total
  • Brisbane to Queenstown
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 10m total
  • Brisbane to Queenstown
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($57 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 September 2025.

Mon 17/1110:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Fri 21/1117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 31/8$532
Sat 11/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Sat 18/1016:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 40mJetstar
Deal found 31/8$544
Fri 10/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop7h 10mJetstar
Fri 17/1016:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 40mJetstar
Deal found 31/8$547
Tue 14/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Tue 21/1016:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 40mJetstar
Deal found 30/8$552
Sat 11/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Tue 21/1013:00ZQN - BNE
1 stop21h 30mJetstar
Deal found 31/8$556
Sat 11/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Fri 17/1013:00ZQN - BNE
1 stop8h 55mJetstar
Deal found 31/8$558
Tue 7/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Tue 14/1016:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 40mJetstar
Deal found 31/8$559
Fri 24/1009:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Tue 28/1017:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/8$567
Sat 11/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Wed 15/1013:00ZQN - BNE
1 stop8h 55mJetstar
Deal found 31/8$570
Fri 10/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop7h 10mJetstar
Wed 15/1013:00ZQN - BNE
1 stop8h 55mJetstar
Deal found 31/8$572
Mon 20/1022:55BNE - ZQN
1 stop8h 15mJetstar
Sat 25/1016:50ZQN - BNE
1 stop17h 35mJetstar
Deal found 30/8$575
Mon 10/1110:10BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Fri 21/1117:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 30/8$576

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Queenstown that are best for you.

Fly from

Brisbane

Fly to

Queenstown

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sat 18/10

09:10-15:40

Nonstop3h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 28/10

17:30-18:15

Nonstop3h 45m

$532

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sat 11/10

22:55-10:20

1 stop8h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 18/10

16:50-07:30

1 stop17h 40m

$544

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Fri 10/10

22:55-09:05

1 stop7h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/10

16:50-07:30

1 stop17h 40m

$547

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Tue 14/10

22:55-10:20

1 stop8h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 21/10

16:50-07:30

1 stop17h 40m

$552

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sat 11/10

22:55-10:20

1 stop8h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 21/10

13:00-07:30

1 stop21h 30m

$556

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sun 12/10

22:55-10:10

1 stop8h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/10

16:50-07:30

1 stop17h 40m

$558

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sat 11/10

22:55-10:20

1 stop8h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/10

13:00-18:55

1 stop8h 55m

$558

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Tue 7/10

22:55-10:20

1 stop8h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 14/10

16:50-07:30

1 stop17h 40m

$559

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Tue 14/10

22:55-10:20

1 stop8h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/10

13:00-18:55

1 stop8h 55m

$570

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sat 11/10

22:55-10:20

1 stop8h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 15/10

13:00-18:55

1 stop8h 55m

$570

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Queenstown. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown, you should look to book at least 27 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 Brisbane to Queenstown?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown (average of $302). Flying from Brisbane 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 BNE to ZQN?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane 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 1 September 2025.

When flying from Brisbane to Queenstown, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 57% versus a flight in the morning.

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 1 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Brisbane to Queenstown. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Brisbane to Queenstown?

    If you book a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown, you will be flying from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl. Flights to Queenstown Intl (ZQN) from Brisbane (BNE) take 3h 25m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from Brisbane to Queenstown per day from 5 airlines.

  • How popular is this Brisbane to Queenstown flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Brisbane to Queenstown?

    A quick flight from Brisbane to Queenstown can take about 3h 30m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $532. The distance between Brisbane and Queenstown is about 2398 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $326, Jetstar will fly you from Brisbane to Queenstown and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Emirates and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $434 and $451, respectively. Jetstar is currently priced 54% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to Queenstown?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown consider choosing Virgin Australia(90%), Qatar Airways(87%) or Singapore Airlines(83%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Queenstown?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,201 for a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown. The cheapest flight overall is $286 while the most popular route, (Brisbane - Queenstown Intl) is currently priced at $489.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Brisbane to Queenstown?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Brisbane to Queenstown flights?

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to Queenstown flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Queenstown?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to Queenstown.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to Queenstown?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Queenstown?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown (average of $302). Flying from Brisbane 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$326Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$434Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$451Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$456Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$500Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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