£117 Cheap Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £117 for one-way flights and £270 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Queenstown to Sydney route information
Origin airport
Queenstown Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
£270
Distance
1929 km
Average flight time
1 hour 17 mins

Compare flights from Queenstown to Sydney easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Queenstown to Sydney. Operating between them 19 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And Qatar Airways, Air Canada, Emirates, Jetstar, China Eastern Airlines, Virgin Australia, United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qantas, Finnair, Hawaiian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, British Airways fly direct, getting you to Kingsford Smith Intl. in just 3hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Queenstown Intl. (ZQN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Queenstown to Sydney today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl. start at just £270 and range up to £332.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Queenstown and Sydney
  • booking your flight during February, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Queenstown to Sydney flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from ZQN to SYD?
If you’re travelling between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and Sydney Airport, round-trip journeys start from £270. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from ZQN to Sydney Airport?
We understand that things come up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Queenstown Airport to Mascot Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Queenstown Airport to Mascot Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from ZQN to Sydney Airport?
It’s around 1,950 kilometres between Queenstown Airport and Mascot Airport, so you’ll be up in the air for a while. Keep yourself entertained with things like a magazine or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Sydney Airport?
With so many great airlines to select from, you should be able to find the perfect flight from Queenstown Airport to SYD in a few easy clicks. These are some of the most popular carriers with services between these airports:

  • Qantas - (QF) with 43 monthly flights
  • Virgin Australia - (VA) with 26 monthly flights
  • Jetstar - (JQ) with 21 monthly flights
  • Air New Zealand - (NZ) with 13 monthly flights

Are Queenstown Airport to SYD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to get an awesome last-minute deal from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines publish prices up to a year in advance, it’s worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can rest assured you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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