Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Adelaide and Queenstown?

Melbourne (MEL) was the most common stop: 88% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Adelaide to Queenstown?

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 05m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to Queenstown Intl?

Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to Queenstown Intl

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Adelaide to Queenstown?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the lowest average return price of $740.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Adelaide to Queenstown?

Sydney (SYD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 48m.

Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Queenstown from Adelaide according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Queenstown. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Queenstown on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Queenstown Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$423 Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Queenstown in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Adelaide and Queenstown?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $801 to $671. The lowest price recently found on this route was $755.

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07:40 - 16:45

ADL

ZQN

6h 35m

1 stop

17:40 - 08:05

ZQN

ADL

16h 55m

1 stop

$755Virgin Australia

Fri, 4 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep

17:15 - 11:10

ADL

ZQN

15h 25m

1 stop

20:50 - 08:10

ZQN

ADL

13h 50m

1 stop

$758Jetstar

Sat, 6 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

07:40 - 16:45

ADL

ZQN

6h 35m

1 stop

17:40 - 10:05

ZQN

ADL

18h 55m

1 stop

$761Virgin Australia

Tue, 7 Jul - Tue, 14 Jul

08:55 - 20:00

ADL

ZQN

8h 35m

1 stop

12:10 - 21:55

ZQN

ADL

12h 15m

1 stop

$767Jetstar

Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May

06:25 - 16:45

ADL

ZQN

7h 50m

1 stop

17:45 - 08:10

ZQN

ADL

16h 55m

1 stop

$794Jetstar

Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May

17:15 - 11:10

ADL

ZQN

15h 25m

1 stop

20:50 - 19:40

ZQN

ADL

25h 20m

2 stops

$817Multiple Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

08:55 - 20:00

ADL

ZQN

8h 35m

1 stop

12:10 - 21:55

ZQN

ADL

12h 15m

1 stop

$820Jetstar

Thu, 16 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul

07:15 - 20:00

ADL

ZQN

10h 15m

1 stop

20:50 - 21:00

ZQN

ADL

26h 40m

2 stops

$831Jetstar

Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May

06:05 - 16:45

ADL

ZQN

8h 10m

1 stop

12:10 - 19:10

ZQN

ADL

9h 30m

1 stop

$844Multiple Airlines

Sun, 26 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

18:50 - 16:45

ADL

ZQN

19h 25m

1 stop

17:40 - 11:05

ZQN

ADL

19h 55m

1 stop

$845Virgin Australia

Tue, 28 Jul - Sat, 1 Aug

Air New Zealand flights from Adelaide to Queenstown

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Adelaide to Queenstown flight tickets

Air New Zealand

25 July

ADL14:20Adelaide

18h 35m

2 stops

ZQN11:25Queenstown Intl

1 Aug

ZQN14:35Queenstown Intl

22h 50m

2 stops

ADL10:55Adelaide

$935

Air New Zealand

9 May

ADL14:20Adelaide

15h 35m

2 stops

ZQN08:25Queenstown Intl

16 May

ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl

18h 30m

2 stops

ADL07:05Adelaide

$967

Virgin Australia flights from Adelaide to Queenstown

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Virgin Australia

4 Sept

ADL07:40Adelaide

6h 35m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

18 Sept

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

16h 55m

1 stop

ADL08:05Adelaide

$755

Virgin Australia

7 July

ADL07:40Adelaide

6h 35m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

14 July

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

18h 55m

1 stop

ADL10:05Adelaide

$761

Virgin Australia

28 July

ADL18:50Adelaide

19h 25m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

1 Aug

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

19h 55m

1 stop

ADL11:05Adelaide

$845

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ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Fri 4/9

07:40-16:45

1 stop6h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 18/9

17:40-08:05

1 stop16h 55m

$755

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Sat 6/6

17:15-11:10

1 stop15h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 14/6

20:50-08:10

1 stop13h 50m

$758

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Tue 7/7

07:40-16:45

1 stop6h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 14/7

17:40-10:05

1 stop18h 55m

$761

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Wed 13/5

08:55-20:00

1 stop8h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 20/5

12:10-21:55

1 stop12h 15m

$767

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Sat 9/5

06:25-16:45

1 stop7h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 16/5

17:45-08:10

1 stop16h 55m

$794

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Sat 6/6

17:15-11:10

1 stop15h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 14/6

20:50-19:40

2 stops25h 20m

$817

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Thu 16/7

08:55-20:00

1 stop8h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 24/7

12:10-21:55

1 stop12h 15m

$820

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Wed 13/5

07:15-20:00

1 stop10h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 20/5

20:50-21:00

2 stops26h 40m

$831

Fastest return journey

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Sun 26/7

06:05-16:45

1 stop8h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 2/8

12:10-19:10

1 stop9h 30m

$844

AdelaideQueenstown

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Tue 28/7

18:50-16:45

1 stop19h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 1/8

17:40-11:05

1 stop19h 55m

$845

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Adelaide and Queenstown?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The month of April is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Adelaide averaging around $682.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around $771 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Queenstown from Adelaide for as low as $585 on momondo.

How have Adelaide to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Adelaide to Queenstown flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Adelaide to Queenstown

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Adelaide to Queenstown according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	1h 15m
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Airports in Queenstown	1 airport

The fastest flight from Adelaide to Queenstown takes 1h 15m

Direct flights go from Adelaide to Queenstown on Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Queenstown. From Adelaide there are direct flights to Queenstown Intl (ZQN).

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How far is Adelaide to Queenstown Intl by plane?
A flight from Adelaide to Queenstown Intl will travel around 2774.2 km. Typically, this will take 1h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Queenstown Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Adelaide to Queenstown?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Adelaide and Queenstown, the leading airline is Virgin Australia, making up 67% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Jetstar with 15%, Qantas Airways with 10%, and Air New Zealand with 7%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to Queenstown

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $290	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 535 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $487	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 450 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $667	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,014 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $763	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 623 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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