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C$ 63 Find cheap flights from Queenstown to Auckland

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Queenstown to Auckland departing on 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Queenstown to Auckland, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Queenstown to Auckland (ZQN-AKL)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Queenstown to Auckland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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10:45 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
8:15 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 55mdirect
C$ 137Jetstar
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Thu, 30 May - Tue, 4 Jun
10:45 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
8:15 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 55mdirect
C$ 161Jetstar
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Tue, 2 Jul - Wed, 3 Jul
10:45 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
2:25 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 50mdirect
C$ 171Jetstar
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Tue, 28 May - Tue, 4 Jun
4:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
2:25 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 50mdirect
C$ 172Jetstar
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Tue, 11 Jun - Wed, 12 Jun
4:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
2:25 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 50mdirect
C$ 179Jetstar
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Tue, 28 May - Wed, 29 May
1:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
2:25 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 50mdirect
C$ 193Jetstar
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Sun, 29 Sep - Thu, 10 Oct
4:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
8:15 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 55mdirect
C$ 198Jetstar
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Mon, 27 May - Mon, 3 Jun
10:45 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
7:30 p.m. - 9:50 a.m.AKL-ZQN
14h 20m1 stop
C$ 202Jetstar
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Thu, 30 May - Tue, 4 Jun
5:20 p.m. - 7:10 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
11:35 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.AKL-ZQN
1h 55mdirect
C$ 238Air New Zealand
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Fri, 28 Jun - Sun, 30 Jun
8:25 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.ZQN-AKL
1h 50mdirect
2:00 p.m. - 8:35 p.m.AKL-ZQN
6h 35m1 stop
C$ 288Air New Zealand
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Tue, 11 Jun - Wed, 12 Jun

Flights from Queenstown to Auckland - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Queenstown to Auckland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Auckland?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Queenstown to Auckland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Queenstown to Auckland is June, where tickets cost C$ 165 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 312 and C$ 310 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Queenstown to Auckland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Queenstown to Auckland, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 84 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Jetstar (C$ 63) and Air New Zealand (C$ 89). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on Jetstar (C$ 137) and Air New Zealand (C$ 238).

How many flights are there between Queenstown and Auckland per day?

Each day, there are between 10 and 14 nonstop flights that take off from Queenstown and land in Auckland, with an average flight time of 1h 50m. The most common departure time is 10:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 83 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Queenstown and Auckland?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Queenstown to Auckland take?

The average direct flight takes 1h 50m, covering a distance of 1,648 km.

What’s the earliest departure time from Queenstown to Auckland?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Queenstown at 7:00 am and will be landing in Auckland at 8:50 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Queenstown to Auckland?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Queenstown to Auckland jets off at 8:25 pm and lands at 10:15 pm.

Good to know

Low season

August

High season

March

Cheapest flight

C$ 63
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 38% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 0% lower on average.
Flight from Queenstown to Auckland

When to book flights from Queenstown to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Queenstown to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Queenstown to Auckland

  • Can I Pre-book my seat on Jetstar flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Yes, you can pre-book your seat on Jetstar flights from Queenstown to Auckland. Pre-booking your seat allows you to choose your preferred seat in advance, ensuring you have a comfortable journey. It is recommended to make seat reservations at the time of booking your flight to secure your desired seat. Pre-booking can usually be done through Jetstar's official website or by contacting their customer service.

  • How can I get to the city center after my flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

    After your flight from Queenstown to Auckland, you have several transportation options to reach the city center. The most convenient method is to take the Airbus Express, a dedicated shuttle service that operates between the Auckland Airport and the city center.

  • Does Jetstar offer any special meals on flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Yes, Jetstar offers special meals on flights from Queenstown to Auckland. Passengers can pre-purchase a variety of special meals to suit their dietary requirements or preferences. Options may include vegetarian meals, gluten-free meals, dairy-free meals, and more. It is advisable to check with Jetstar directly or during the booking process to confirm the availability and specific options for special meals on the flight.

  • Can I board Air New Zealand with my pet?

    Yes, Air New Zealand allows pets on flights from Queenstown to Auckland. However, there are specific guidelines and restrictions. Pets must be transported in an approved pet carrier, and the combined weight of the pet and the carrier must not exceed 70 lbs.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Queenstown to Auckland was C$ 46 for a one-way ticket and C$ 100 for a round-trip.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Queenstown to Auckland?

    When flying out of Queenstown you will be using Queenstown Intl. You will be landing at Auckland, also known as Auckland Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Queenstown to Auckland?

    The Airbus A320 (sharklets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Queenstown to Auckland flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Queenstown and Auckland, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Queenstown to Auckland?

    There are direct flights from Queenstown to Auckland on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Queenstown to Auckland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Queenstown to Auckland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Auckland from Queenstown is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Auckland with an airline and back to Queenstown with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Auckland from Queenstown up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Queenstown to Auckland

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for C$ 944 or less one-way.
  • Common layover options for Air New Zealand flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL) include Christchurch, Wellington, and Dunedin. These cities are popular transit points along the route and offer convenient connections for passengers. With a wide range of flight schedules, travelers can choose from various layover durations to suit their preferences. Air New Zealand ensures smooth transitions between flights, providing comfortable travel experiences for passengers traveling between Queenstown and Auckland.
  • Air New Zealand provides several kid-friendly amenities on flights from Queenstown to Auckland. Young passengers can enjoy dedicated children's meals, entertainment options tailored for kids, and activity packs filled with engaging games and puzzles. The airline also offers complimentary infant kits, including diapers and wipes, to ensure a comfortable journey for families traveling with babies.
  • Air New Zealand provides assistance to passengers with disabilities on flights from Queenstown to Auckland. They offer various services, including wheelchair assistance, priority boarding, and trained staff to ensure a smooth travel experience. Passengers can request special seating arrangements, such as extra legroom or accessible seating.
  • Jetstar promotes sustainable travel on flights from Queenstown to Auckland by implementing various eco-friendly measures. They prioritize fuel efficiency and emission reduction through optimized flight planning. They encourage passengers to travel light and reduce baggage weight to minimize fuel consumption. They also promote electronic ticketing and encourage passengers to use digital devices for boarding passes.
  • Jetstar offers a range of in-flight entertainment options on flights from Queenstown to Auckland. Passengers can enjoy a selection of movies, TV shows, and music through the seatback screens. Additionally, Jetstar provides an in-flight magazine for reading enjoyment.
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Prefer to fly non-stop from Queenstown to Auckland?

Find which airlines fly direct from Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl

Monday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Tuesday

Air China,Air New Zealand,American Airlines, +10 more

Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

Wednesday

Air China,Air New Zealand,EVA Air, +9 more

Air China,Air New Zealand, +10 more

Thursday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Friday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +10 more

ANA,Air China, +11 more

Saturday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Sunday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +10 more

ANA,Air China, +11 more

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Nonstop returns

Auckland Intl to Queenstown Intl

Monday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Tuesday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Wednesday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Thursday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Friday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Saturday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

Sunday

ANA,Air China,Air New Zealand, +11 more

ANA,Air China, +12 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Queenstown to Auckland found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
26/9Thu
directJetstar
1h 50mZQN-AKL
C$ 63
31/7Wed
directJetstar
1h 50mZQN-AKL
C$ 71
17/10Thu
directJetstar
1h 50mZQN-AKL
C$ 82
6/7Sat
directAir New Zealand
1h 50mZQN-AKL
C$ 89
2/7Tue
directJetstar
1h 50mZQN-AKL
C$ 90
15/5Wed
directJetstar
1h 50mZQN-AKL
C$ 107
1/7Mon
directJetstar
1h 50mZQN-AKL
C$ 108
31/7Wed
1 stopJetstar
8h 25mZQN-AKL
C$ 115
15/5Wed
1 stopJetstar
11h 55mZQN-AKL
C$ 118
27/7Sat
1 stopAir New Zealand
8h 00mZQN-AKL
C$ 133

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Queenstown - Auckland Flights

Departure:

Queenstown (ZQN)New Zealand

Destination:

Auckland (AKL)New Zealand

Return flight deals:

Auckland - Queenstown

Cabin classes:

C$ 2,226

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