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Cheap flights from Maroochydore to Queenstown from $596

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 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCY — ZQN
13 Jan — 20 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Maroochydore to Queenstown
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Maroochydore to Queenstown that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 14 December 2025.

Sat 30/511:20MCY - ZQN
1 stop24h 10mVirgin Australia
Tue 2/616:30ZQN - MCY
2 stops20h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/12$838
Sat 30/520:25MCY - ZQN
1 stop16h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 2/615:25ZQN - MCY
1 stop18h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/12$1,029

Find flight deals from Maroochydore to Queenstown

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maroochydore (MCY) 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 14 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$838

One-way from

$596

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,197
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 30/5-2/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 20m total
  • Maroochydore to Queenstown
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 7/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 35m total
  • Maroochydore to Queenstown
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($95 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Maroochydore 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 14 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Maroochydore to Queenstown that are best for you.

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Maroochydore

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Queenstown

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

11:20-13:30

1 stop24h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 2/6

16:30-10:40

2 stops20h 10m

$838

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

20:25-14:30

1 stop16h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 2/6

15:25-07:40

1 stop18h 15m

$1,029

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 5/1

16:45-14:35

2 stops18h 50m

$670

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 7/1

10:15-14:35

2 stops25h 20m

$685

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 6/1

06:00-21:05

1 stop12h 05m

$703

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 4/1

20:50-11:25

1 stop11h 35m

$813

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 3/1

16:45-12:45

1 stop17h 00m

$844

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 2/1

06:00-08:35

2 stops23h 35m

$894

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 1/1

06:00-21:05

1 stop12h 05m

$937

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 24/12

11:10-21:05

1 stop6h 55m

$1,603

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Deals found on 13/12

Best time to book a flight from Maroochydore to Queenstown

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maroochydore to Queenstown (average of $294). Flying from Maroochydore to Queenstown in August is currently the most expensive (average of $478). 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 MCY to ZQN?

Find hourly flight availability from Maroochydore 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 14 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Maroochydore to Queenstown in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to 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 14 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Maroochydore to Queenstown have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
491 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maroochydore to Queenstown. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Maroochydore to Queenstown?

    A quick flight from Maroochydore to Queenstown can take about 24h 10m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $838. The distance between Maroochydore and Queenstown is about 2475 km.

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

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Queenstown, with prices starting at $444. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $754 round trip. These flights start at 50% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maroochydore to Queenstown (average of $294). Flying from Maroochydore to Queenstown in August is currently the most expensive (average of $478). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Maroochydore to Queenstown

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Maroochydore 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 14 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$609Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$754Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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