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What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Melbourne (MEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $749. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Brisbane (BNE) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of one-stop itineraries from Canberra to Queenstown on Cheapflights. Find deals

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Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 32m. Find deals

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What’s the fastest stopover option from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 5h 55m. Find deals

Question 5

How long is the flight from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Virgin Australia can get you from Canberra to Queenstown in just under 20h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Canberra and Queenstown is about 1971 km.

Question 6

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

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Flying on Virgin Australia is currently your cheapest option to Queenstown, with prices starting at $567. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $764 round trip. Virgin Australia is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 7

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

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The price you pay for your flight from Canberra to Queenstown may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canberra to Queenstown?

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

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Canberra to Queenstown flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 50.0 - 80.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Queenstown when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queenstown, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Users have found that flying from Canberra to Queenstown on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Find a great deal and save up to 49% by booking at least 29 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Canberra to Queenstown within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $768.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Our data shows that August tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Canberra. Users have commonly found prices around $810 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $601. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in May.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CBR to ZQN?

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Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Canberra to Queenstown by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Canberra to Queenstown?

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

Question 18

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canberra 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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Canberra to Queenstown. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Canberra to Queenstown?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Canberra to Queenstown for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Canberra to Queenstown with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Queenstown from Canberra shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Canberra to Queenstown become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	$694
Popular in	May
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$700

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$567	Average$785	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$764	Average$964	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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