£746 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £746 for one-way flights and £1,320 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Sun, 7 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,320 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,320
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, 7 Feb from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Sun, 28 Feb, priced at £1,320 found 10 hours ago
Emirates
Sun, 7 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,342 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,342
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 7 Feb from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Sun, 28 Feb, priced at £1,342 found 10 hours ago
Emirates
Thu, 4 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,351 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,351
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 4 Jun from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Thu, 11 Jun, priced at £1,351 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Mon, 8 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,364 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,364
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 8 Jun from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £1,364 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,365 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,365
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 Jan from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Thu, 28 Jan, priced at £1,365 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,369 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,369
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £1,369 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,369 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,369
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 Jan from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Wed, 17 Feb, priced at £1,369 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 28 May - Fri, 19 Jun
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,371 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,371
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Fri, 19 Jun, priced at £1,371 found 10 hours ago
Finnair
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,376 Return, found 9 hours ago
£1,376
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at £1,376 found 9 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, 26 May - Mon, 22 Jun
MAN
Manchester
ZQN
Queenstown
£1,381 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,381
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, 26 May from Manchester to Queenstown, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at £1,381 found 10 hours ago

Alternative airports near Queenstown

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Queenstown Intl. ZQN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 9 minutes. Flights from £1,381
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre9 min
Flights from £1,381

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £913 and £5,321 and return flights often range between £913 and £5,321. 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.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
Which airlines fly direct from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
Enter MAN to ZQN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Manchester (MAN) 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 time to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown Intl. (ZQN). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:40 AM local time. This service is operated by British Airways and Qantas, and it's a seasonal service active in January. 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 Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) on a Monday, with around 21 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Emirates, and Qatar Airways. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Qantas and Cathay Pacific, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a morning departure, giving you a good start to your travel day.
Can you fly business or first class from Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MAN to ZQN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) 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 MAN (MAN)?
From MAN (MAN), you can fly typically into Queenstown Intl. (ZQN) to reach Queenstown. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Heathrow (LHR), Hamad Intl. (DOH) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)?
If you booked your Manchester (MAN) 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
Manchester
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, British Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines
Return price
£1,319
Distance
18771 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester (MAN) to Queenstown Intl. (ZQN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Manchester 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 Manchester to Queenstown Intl. start at just £1,320 and range up to £1,381.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Manchester and Queenstown
  • 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 Manchester to Queenstown flight with Expedia!

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