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Auckland Queenstown
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Tue, 01 Apr AKL - ZQN
£37 £36
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Mon, 03 Mar AKL - ZQN
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£42 £36
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Wed, 23 Apr AKL - ZQN
£42 £40
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Mon, 28 Apr AKL - ZQN
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£43 £37
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Wellington Queenstown
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Sat, 05 Apr WLG - ZQN
£53 £50
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Auckland Queenstown
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Mon, 17 Mar AKL - ZQN
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£62 £53
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Popular flight routes to Queenstown

WLG
Flights from Wellington to Queenstown
£23 £22
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AKL
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown
£36 £35
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CHC
Flights from Christchurch to Queenstown
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£42 £38
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SYD
Flights from Sydney to Queenstown
£127 £125
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OOL
Flights from Coolangatta - Gold Coast, QLD to Queenstown
-12 %
£128 £112
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MEL
Flights from Melbourne to Queenstown
-11 %
£128 £114
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Finding cheap flights deals to Queenstown

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Whether you’re looking for a quick weekend getaway in Queenstown, or planning a longer stay, eDreams can offer you great savings. Thanks to our vast network of airlines and travel providers, we can also offer you perfect holiday deals with our flights + hotel packages, and even cater to our other travel essentials, such as cheap car-hiring services, airport transfers, or shuttle.

Are you looking for inspiration for your next trip? Keep reading and learn about some of the top activities to do in Queenstown, the main airlines flying to this destination, and tips on how to secure the best prices when booking your flights.

Tips for securing the best flight deals to Queenstown

At eDreams, we make flight booking simple and affordable by offering you a wide range of options from thousands of airlines to help you find top-quality flights at the best prices. In addition to this, here are also 5 useful tips to save money on your next flight to Queenstown:

Best time to visit Queenstown

The ideal time to visit Queenstown always depends on your preferred activities and the local weather. While some people prefer the good weather and don’t mind bigger crowds, others like to opt for quieter times to visit and avoid all the hustle and bustle.

Whether you’re someone who enjoys the bustling atmosphere of the city or someone who prefers to visit at a more relaxed pace, Queenstown has something to offer for every type of traveller. Here are some ideas for activities that you can enjoy in Queenstown in both high season and low season.

What to do during high season in Queenstown

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the high season offers sunny skies and pleasant temperatures. It’s the ideal time to explore the city’s iconic landmarks, participate in cultural festivals, or relax at a terrace café.

Thinking about trying some of the best delicacies of Queenstown and immersing yourself in its gastronomy? The high season will provide you with a wider offer of restaurants, bistros, and food markets to immerse yourself in.

For the nature enthusiasts, the clear skies provide the perfect backdrop for exploring Queenstown's natural beauty. Whether you’re interested in birdwatching, photography, or simply enjoying a peaceful walk surrounded by nature, the weather during these months will help to enhance your experience.

The top activities during the high season include:

What to do during low season in Queenstown

For those seeking peace, quiet, and budget-friendly options, the low season is perfect. Fewer tourists mean more authentic experiences, no long lines at attractions, and cheaper flights and accommodations. Local businesses often offer special discounts, making it easier to indulge in luxury experiences.

With fewer tourists around, you’ll also have the chance to enjoy a more authentic experience and connect with the local culture on a deeper level. In addition to this, you’ll also find more flexibility when booking your accommodations, tours, and any other reservation. This season is also ideal for last-minute travellers, since they’ll be more likely to get their first choice when it comes to popular activities.

Here are some of the top activities to do during the low season:

Most popular cities to fly to Queenstown

With a wide range of flight options and frequent airline services, the most popular departure cities for travellers heading to Queenstown are typically the largest. These major hubs not only offer convenience but also tend to provide the most competitive fares, making them the top choices for direct flights to Queenstown.

With eDreams, booking your flight from one of the most popular cities to Queenstown is quick and easy. Take advantage of the wide range of flight options available and find the perfect schedule and fare for you. Start planning your trip today and get ready to explore Queenstown with the best deals and hassle-free booking through eDreams!

Airlines offering direct flights to Queenstown airport

Booking flights with eDreams is a seamless process, allowing you to find the best direct connections to Queenstown effortlessly. From low-cost carriers to major international airlines, various renowned airlines operate direct flights to Queenstown airport, so you’ll have plenty of options to choose from.

Whether you're seeking a last-minute flight, or you’ve been planning your trip for months, these airlines provide a range of services to suit your travel needs.

FAQs about flights to Queenstown

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Queenstown on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £22 to Queenstown. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Queenstown.
Which airlines operate flights to Queenstown?
Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Queenstown:
  • Jetstar offers flights originating from Sydney, Auckland and Melbourne.
  • Air New Zealand also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Christchurch, Auckland and from Wellington.
  • Virgin Australia provides flights from Sydney, Brisbane and also from Melbourne.
The airlines providing flights to Queenstown with layovers are:
  • Air New Zealand, which serves flights from London, Tokyo or Rarotonga.
  • Virgin Australia, that operates flights from Bali and Sydney, as well as from Brisbane.
  • Qantas Airways, which offers flights from London, Manila and also Manchester.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Queenstown?
To avoid missing your flight to Queenstown, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Queenstown from over 15 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Queenstown?
Queenstown has 1 airport[s] with Queenstown Airport (limited) being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 15 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like Christchurch, Auckland and Sydney. Queenstown Airport (limited) is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Queenstown airport from the city center?
The airport in Queenstown, known as Queenstown Airport (limited), is located approximately 5 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Queenstown airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 0.91 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Queenstown. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Queenstown Airport (limited) to the city center of Queenstown on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Queenstown Airport (limited) , expect an average charge of about 2.14 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Queenstown.
Airport code ZQN The IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Queenstown is ZQN
Popular Airline Jetstar Most popular airline flying to Queenstown

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