Air New Zealand flights from Australia to Queenstown (AU0 - ZQN)

SYD — ZQN
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights users flying from Australia to Queenstown on Air New Zealand typically fly into Queenstown Intl and depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Select your dates above for pricing.

Air New Zealand flights from Australia to Queenstown in 2025

Find detailed information about Air New Zealand flights from Australia to Queenstown. Explore the options provided by Air New Zealand to plan your journey from Australia to Queenstown. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

One-way from

$311

Return from

$561
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 7/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 40m total
  • Australia to Queenstown
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 21/11-23/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 45m total
  • Australia to Queenstown
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Cheapest Air New Zealand flights from Australia to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable Air New Zealand flight options available from Australia to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Wed 17/918:55MEL - ZQN
1 stop17h 25mAir New Zealand
Sat 1/1113:05ZQN - MEL
1 stop20h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 27/8$601
Wed 3/918:55MEL - ZQN
1 stop24h 20mAir New Zealand
Wed 10/910:35ZQN - MEL
1 stop12h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/8$607
Wed 3/918:55MEL - ZQN
1 stop24h 20mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/916:10ZQN - MEL
1 stop17h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/8$638

Travel insights for Air New Zealand flights from Australia to Queenstown

Get recent, data-driven insights about Air New Zealand flights from Australia to Queenstown including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Queenstown with Air New Zealand?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a Air New Zealand flight from Australia to Queenstown in May, with an average price of $239. Conversely, traveling with Air New Zealand from Australia to Queenstown in April will be the most expensive, with an average cost of $354. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

Rainfall in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Best time to book a flight from Australia to Queenstown

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505 reviews
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Food

7.3

Comfort

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Boarding

8.2

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8.5

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