฿8,140 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿8,140 for one-way flights and ฿14,035 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,035 Return, found 5 days ago
฿14,035
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at ฿14,035 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 18 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,750 Return, found 3 days ago
฿14,750
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 18 Mar from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿14,750 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, 3 Apr - Fri, 10 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,790 Return, found 6 days ago
฿14,790
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 3 Apr from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Fri, 10 Apr, priced at ฿14,790 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, 24 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,835 Return, found 3 days ago
฿14,835
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 24 Oct from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Sun, 2 Nov, priced at ฿14,835 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, 3 Apr - Fri, 10 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,840 Return, found 6 days ago
฿14,840
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 3 Apr from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Fri, 10 Apr, priced at ฿14,840 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,880 Return, found 3 days ago
฿14,880
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Mon, 26 Jan, priced at ฿14,880 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,885 Return, found 5 days ago
฿14,885
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at ฿14,885 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,905 Return, found 5 days ago
฿14,905
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at ฿14,905 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 11 Sep - Thu, 18 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿14,980 Return, found 8 hours ago
฿14,980
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Thu, 18 Sep, priced at ฿14,980 found 8 hours ago
Emirates
Thu, 11 Sep - Thu, 18 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
฿17,140 Return, found 8 hours ago
฿17,140
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Thu, 18 Sep, priced at ฿17,140 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿8,165 - ฿13,933 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Melbourne to Queenstown route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Qantas Airways
Return price
฿14,035
Distance
2132 km
Average flight time
5 hours 11 mins

Perfect flights from Melbourne to Queenstown

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Our flexible Tullamarine to Queenstown Intl. ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from ฿8,140 and roundtrip prices from ฿14,035. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
If you're planning on travelling between MEL and Queenstown Airport, round-trip journeys start from ฿14,035. This price is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang around. Book now 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to ZQN?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do need to cancel your escape, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) 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 Tullamarine Airport to ZQN flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Queenstown Airport?
It's around 2,100 kilometres from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to ZQN, so expect to be up in the air for a while. Keep yourself entertained with things like your e-reader or a thrilling novel.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Whether you're after a one-way or return flight, you'll have your pick of airlines that will take you directly from Tullamarine Airport to Queenstown Airport. These are some of the most popular ones:

  • Jetstar - (JQ) with 21 monthly flights
  • Qantas - (QF) with 17 monthly flights
  • Virgin Australia - (VA) with 17 monthly flights
  • Air New Zealand - (NZ) with 13 monthly flights

Are MEL to ZQN flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score an awesome last-minute deal from Tullamarine Airport to Queenstown Airport, but there's no guarantee. As many airlines release prices up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can be sure you're always seeing the latest offers.

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