£208 Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £208 for one-way flights and £380 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£380 Return, found 6 days ago
£380
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, 11 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Sun, 25 Oct, priced at £380 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£396 Return, found 6 days ago
£396
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at £396 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£401 Return, found 6 days ago
£401
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at £401 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£414 Return, found 6 days ago
£414
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at £414 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£422 Return, found 4 days ago
£422
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at £422 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 21 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£424 Return, found 3 days ago
£424
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 21 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Fri, 30 Oct, priced at £424 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£425 Return, found 6 days ago
£425
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, 11 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Sun, 25 Oct, priced at £425 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£427 Return, found 4 days ago
£427
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at £427 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 22 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£427 Return, found 3 days ago
£427
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 22 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Fri, 30 Oct, priced at £427 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
BNE
Brisbane
ZQN
Queenstown
£448 Return, found 6 days ago
£448
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 11 Oct from Brisbane to Queenstown, returning Sun, 25 Oct, priced at £448 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £229 and £565 and return flights often range between £416 and £1,098. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £405. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, leading to less demand. Other cheap months to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) include March and June.
Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
Enter BNE to ZQN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, VA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NZ typically offers the lowest fares. QF offers the most daily flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) is March. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly with average prices around £405, and it's also a very popular month for travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 54 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Auckland Intl. (AKL), and Tullamarine (MEL).
What is the earliest flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by Emirates and Qantas. This is a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 57 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Air New Zealand. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qantas, Air New Zealand and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can finish your day in Brisbane and arrive in Queenstown ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from BNE to ZQN takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,492 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 15 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BNE to ZQN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) is usually around £408 - £408. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Queenstown from BNE (BNE)?
If you're planning to travel to Queenstown from BNE (BNE), you can fly directly into Queenstown Intl. (ZQN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Auckland Intl. (AKL), Wellington Intl. (WLG), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) before reaching Queenstown. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
If you booked your Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Brisbane
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
£380
Distance
2386 km
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Brisbane to Queenstown. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Queenstown Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Brisbane to Queenstown 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 Brisbane (BNE) to Queenstown Intl. (ZQN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Brisbane to Queenstown 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 Brisbane to Queenstown Intl. start at just £380 and range up to £448.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Brisbane to Queenstown 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.  

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