Cheap Flights from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)

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Popular airlines from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)

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  • Qatar Airways

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  • British Airways

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Flights from Queenstown Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £37 for one-way flights and £73 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
ZQN
Queenstown
AKL
Auckland
£73 Return, found 5 days ago
£73
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 8 May from Queenstown to Auckland, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at £73 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 30 Apr - Wed, 6 May
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
£104 Return, found 5 days ago
£104
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 30 Apr from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 6 May, priced at £104 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 4 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
£106 Return, found 5 hours ago
£106
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 4 Jun from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £106 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May
ZQN
Queenstown
AKL
Auckland
£108 Return, found 5 days ago
£108
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 8 May from Queenstown to Auckland, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at £108 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
£109 Return, found 2 days ago
£109
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £109 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 4 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
£112 Return, found 5 hours ago
£112
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 4 Jun from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £112 found 5 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
ZQN
Queenstown
WLG
Wellington
£114 Return, found 2 days ago
£114
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Queenstown to Wellington, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £114 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 26 Jun - Tue, 14 Jul
ZQN
Queenstown
MEL
Melbourne
£266 Return, found 6 days ago
£266
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 26 Jun from Queenstown to Melbourne, returning Tue, 14 Jul, priced at £266 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Tue, 15 Sept - Thu, 24 Sept
ZQN
Queenstown
MEL
Melbourne
£279 Return, found 5 days ago
£279
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Queenstown to Melbourne, returning Thu, 24 Sept, priced at £279 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 22 Apr - Thu, 7 May
ZQN
Queenstown
MEL
Melbourne
£280 Return, found 6 days ago
£280
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 22 Apr from Queenstown to Melbourne, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at £280 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) uses the airport code: ZQN.
How far is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) from central Queenstown?
From Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) you can hop on the bus service to central Queenstown. If you're hanging around for a while, nothing beats the comfort and convenience of your own wheels. You can pick up a Queenstown car rental within the airport area from Firefly, Europcar or Budget. Drive 4 mi to reach the centre of town — and then wherever the road may take you!
Does Queenstown Airport have a hotel?
ZQN doesn't have any hotels in the immediate area. But don't stress. Investigate your options a little further out and you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind in before your next flight. Make sure you take a look at the rates at the Villa Limni - Lake Front with Spa Pool and the NEW: Lakeside + Mountain Views, Stylish Home, 3.5kms to Remarkables Ski field. Both places are only a short drive from the check-in counter. The first one offers a nearby waterfront, a king bed and mountain views, while the other has a lake view, a barbecue grill and a garden.
Are there private lounges in Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Yes, ZQN features at least one private lounge. Before you travel, research what amenities and perks are available and how to gain access by checking the airport's website.
What airlines fly out of Queenstown Airport?
Whether you're going to an exciting new destination or returning to an old haunt, these domestic airlines will dependably take you there from ZQN:

  • Air New Zealand
  • Jetstar

How many flights per day fly out of ZQN?
On average, there are 22 flights that depart from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) each day. Wherever you're travelling to, you'll find a cheap fare with Expedia.
How to find cheap flights from ZQN with Expedia?
The best price for a one-way ticket from Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) was to Auckland (AKL) at £37. With Expedia, you can compare prices from different airlines after you've entered your destination and preferred dates. You can sort your results by price and narrow your search using the "Filter by" menu. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Expedia makes it simple to find cheap flights from your departure airport to wherever you're jetting off to. After you've entered your dates and destination, use the filters to the left and the "Price (Lowest)" sort function to see the cheapest and most suitable options. You can also click "Flexible dates" above the search results to compare the lowest prices for nearby days.
Where can you fly to from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Scroll through our international flight deals above to find out which destinations you can fly to from Queenstown. Once you choose an offer, use our filters and sort by 'Price (Lowest)' to see the options that best suit your plans and budget. The majority of domestic travellers jet to Auckland or Wellington. Compare the prices between air carriers and secure your seat in advance. That's our secret to having a stress-free getaway.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Queenstown Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Queenstown Intl.Queenstown, NZIATA: ZQN, ICAO: NZQN, GPS Code: NZQN-45.021099168.738998356.92 meters

Queenstown Intl., ZQN airport, offers flights from multiple airline carriers to many popular global destinations. Above you'll find some useful information about Queenstown’s airports that can help you in planning your next trip. Expedia offers flights from Queenstown Intl. on multiple airline carriers, and makes it easy and affordable for you to book.

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