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฿3,125 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿3,125 for one-way flights and ฿6,245 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Mon, 31 Aug - Wed, 9 Sept
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,245 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿6,245
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at ฿6,245 found 9 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,275 Return, found 6 days ago
฿6,275
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at ฿6,275 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, 22 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,280 Return, found 4 days ago
฿6,280
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, 22 Nov from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sat, 28 Nov, priced at ฿6,280 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,285 Return, found 5 days ago
฿6,285
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at ฿6,285 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 31 Aug - Wed, 9 Sept
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,440 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿6,440
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at ฿6,440 found 9 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, 22 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,475 Return, found 2 days ago
฿6,475
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at ฿6,475 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,485 Return, found 5 days ago
฿6,485
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at ฿6,485 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 31 Aug - Wed, 9 Sept
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,640 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿6,640
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at ฿6,640 found 9 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,670 Return, found 6 days ago
฿6,670
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at ฿6,670 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
฿6,680 Return, found 5 days ago
฿6,680
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at ฿6,680 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿3,098 - ฿7,068 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Auckland Airport to Queenstown Airport?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights from AKL to Queenstown Airport start from ฿6,245. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book today to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from AKL to Queenstown Airport?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee depends on your airline. If you do need to cancel your trip, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland Airport to 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 AKL to ZQN flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Queenstown Airport?
You won't need a lengthy novel for this flight — it's only 1,050 kilometres from Auckland to Queenstown. Find your seat, order some snacks and you'll be touching down before long.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland Airport to ZQN?
One airline that operates on the route from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) is Air New Zealand (NZ). It offers 256 flights monthly. Jetstar (JQ) is another option. It offers 69 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you'll be able to find a good deal from Auckland to Queenstown.
Are Auckland Airport to Queenstown Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Queenstown Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a great bargain, but you could also completely miss out! If you'd rather start your trip planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Return price
฿6,245
Distance
1018 km
Average flight time
1 hour 54 mins

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Perfect flights from Auckland to Queenstown

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Picture yourself strolling through the streets of , surrounded by breathtaking architecture and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city. Indulge in the mouth-watering local specialties, from tantalizing street food to exquisite fine dining. With Expedia, you can experience all of this and more, without sacrificing your budget.
 
Our flexible Auckland Intl. to Queenstown Intl. ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from ฿3,125 and roundtrip prices from ฿6,245. 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.
 
But the magic doesn't stop there. Expedia offers a range of partner services to enhance your trip. Rent a car at Queenstown Intl. and explore and its surrounding areas at your own pace. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path, and create unforgettable memories. We also provide a handpicked selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels, ensuring that you have a comfortable and memorable stay.
 
Planning your next great adventure is a breeze with Expedia. Our user-friendly platform, unbeatable prices, and round-the-clock customer support are designed to make your travel experience seamless and stress-free. So, why wait? Book your to travel arrangements today and embark on the journey of a lifetime in Queenstown.
Perfect flights from Auckland to Queenstown
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