Cheap flights from Brisbane to Queenstown from $309

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — ZQN
18 May — 25 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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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 18 April 2026.

Mon 15/607:15
BNE
-
ZQN
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Mon 22/613:40
ZQN
-
BNE
Nonstop3h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 17/4$546
Mon 15/619:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop12h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/613:40
ZQN
-
BNE
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$555
Mon 8/619:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/613:40
ZQN
-
BNE
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$557
Fri 15/519:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop11h 15m
Air New Zealand
Fri 29/509:00
ZQN
-
BNE
1 stop25h 05m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/4$566
Fri 22/519:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop11h 15m
Air New Zealand
Sat 6/614:35
ZQN
-
BNE
1 stop19h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/4$569
Sat 23/519:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop11h 15m
Air New Zealand
Sat 6/616:30
ZQN
-
BNE
1 stop17h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/4$571
Thu 18/619:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop11h 15m
Air New Zealand
Fri 26/609:05
ZQN
-
BNE
Nonstop3h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 18/4$573
Wed 10/609:15
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/613:40
ZQN
-
BNE
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$574
Sat 30/519:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop11h 15m
Air New Zealand
Sat 6/616:30
ZQN
-
BNE
1 stop17h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/4$576
Fri 15/519:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop11h 15m
Air New Zealand
Fri 22/520:25
ZQN
-
BNE
1 stop13h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 17/4$578
Tue 9/619:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop12h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/613:40
ZQN
-
BNE
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$581
Thu 14/519:10
BNE
-
ZQN
1 stop11h 15m
Air New Zealand
Thu 21/511:25
ZQN
-
BNE
1 stop8h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$582

Find 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 18 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$546

One-way from

$309

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$718

Good round-trip deal

$630 or less

Good one-way deal

$326 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/6-22/6
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 15m total
  • Brisbane to Queenstown
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 3/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 30m total
  • Brisbane to Queenstown
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane 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 18 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Queenstown that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Mon 5/10

07:15-13:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 9/10

13:00-19:15

1 stop9h 15m

$628
Fastest return journey

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Mon 6/7

07:15-12:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 16/7

13:40-15:30

Nonstop3h 50m

$709

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sun 12/7

10:10-15:40

Nonstop3h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/7

14:35-16:30

Nonstop3h 55m

$722

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Mon 15/6

06:00-21:15

1 stop13h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 23/6

16:30-18:20

Nonstop3h 50m

$773

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Thu 28/5

19:35-08:35

1 stop11h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 31/5

17:20-08:10

1 stop16h 50m

$775

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Thu 9/7

19:10-08:25

1 stop11h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 14/7

13:05-18:25

1 stop7h 20m

$796

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Sat 15/8

12:15-17:45

Nonstop3h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 22/8

16:35-18:30

Nonstop3h 55m

$804

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Fri 31/7

19:10-08:25

1 stop11h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 11/8

12:10-18:25

1 stop8h 15m

$807

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Tue 13/10

06:40-21:15

1 stop11h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 20/10

07:00-15:50

1 stop11h 50m

$814

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

Mon 20/7

19:35-09:40

2 stops12h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 27/7

16:45-08:10

2 stops17h 25m

$830

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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 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown, you should look to book at least 49 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown (average of $595). Flying from Brisbane to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $765). 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 18 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Brisbane to Queenstown as you normally would.

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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 18 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia 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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

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 30m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 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 25m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $628. 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 $233, 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 Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $305 and $355, respectively. Jetstar is currently priced 64% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Brisbane to Queenstown one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $256. Virgin Australia flights start at $257 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $261 one-way.

  • 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(92%), Air Canada(91%) or Finnair(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 $547 for a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown. The cheapest flight overall is $291 while the most popular route, (Brisbane - Queenstown Intl) is currently priced at $513.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Queenstown (average of $595). Flying from Brisbane to Queenstown in December is currently the most expensive (average of $765). 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$233Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$305Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$355Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$379Average$770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$380Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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