Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Jetstar 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 50% 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.

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

Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to Queenstown Intl

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 July 2025, 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.

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08:40 - 16:45ADL-ZQN

5h 35m1 stop

18:00 - 08:05ZQN-ADL

16h 35m1 stop

$719Virgin Australia

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Tue, 12 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug

07:15 - 20:00ADL-ZQN

10h 15m1 stop

18:00 - 07:55ZQN-ADL

16h 25m1 stop

$740

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Sun, 27 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul

07:00 - 08:20ADL-ZQN

22h 50m1 stop

14:35 - 10:55ZQN-ADL

22h 50m2 stops

$754Air New Zealand

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Sat, 8 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov

21:40 - 20:00ADL-ZQN

19h 50m1 stop

18:00 - 07:55ZQN-ADL

16h 25m1 stop

$761

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Tue, 22 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul

11:55 - 09:50ADL-ZQN

19h 25m1 stop

13:05 - 10:55ZQN-ADL

24h 20m2 stops

$764Air New Zealand

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Sun, 7 Dec - Thu, 11 Dec

07:15 - 20:00ADL-ZQN

10h 15m1 stop

12:10 - 22:00ZQN-ADL

12h 20m1 stop

$766Jetstar

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Sun, 27 Jul - Wed, 30 Jul

18:35 - 12:20ADL-ZQN

15h 15m2 stops

18:00 - 07:55ZQN-ADL

16h 25m1 stop

$770

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Tue, 12 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug

07:15 - 20:00ADL-ZQN

10h 15m1 stop

18:00 - 07:55ZQN-ADL

16h 25m1 stop

$774

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Wed, 23 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul

13:40 - 10:10ADL-ZQN

18h 00m2 stops

13:00 - 07:55ZQN-ADL

21h 25m2 stops

$780Jetstar

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Wed, 20 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug

17:50 - 13:10ADL-ZQN

16h 50m1 stop

14:00 - 20:10ZQN-ADL

8h 40m1 stop

$781Virgin Australia

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Virgin Australia flights from Adelaide to Queenstown

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Adelaide to Queenstown flight tickets

Virgin Australia

12 Aug

ADL08:40Adelaide

5h 35m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

19 Aug

ZQN18:00Queenstown Intl

16h 35m

1 stop

ADL08:05Adelaide

$719

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Virgin Australia

16 Dec

ADL17:50Adelaide

16h 50m

1 stop

ZQN13:10Queenstown Intl

23 Dec

ZQN14:00Queenstown Intl

8h 40m

1 stop

ADL20:10Adelaide

$781

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Virgin Australia

8 Nov

ADL07:15Adelaide

27h 25m

1 stop

ZQN13:10Queenstown Intl

19 Nov

ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl

8h 35m

1 stop

ADL21:10Adelaide

$815

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Air New Zealand flights from Adelaide to Queenstown

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Air New Zealand

8 Nov

ADL07:00Adelaide

22h 50m

1 stop

ZQN08:20Queenstown Intl

19 Nov

ZQN14:35Queenstown Intl

22h 50m

2 stops

ADL10:55Adelaide

$754

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Air New Zealand

7 Dec

ADL11:55Adelaide

19h 25m

1 stop

ZQN09:50Queenstown Intl

11 Dec

ZQN13:05Queenstown Intl

24h 20m

2 stops

ADL10:55Adelaide

$764

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Air New Zealand

7 Dec

ADL11:55Adelaide

19h 25m

1 stop

ZQN09:50Queenstown Intl

11 Dec

ZQN15:25Queenstown Intl

7h 15m

1 stop

ADL20:10Adelaide

$807

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Adelaide to Queenstown

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Adelaide averaging around $752.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queenstown?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queenstown is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $770. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Adelaide to Queenstown for around $904.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Queenstown?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Queenstown is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Adelaide to Queenstown at midday for as low as $541. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Queenstown, so prices are often more expensive at around $834 per ticket.

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 $827 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 $661 on momondo.

How have Adelaide to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Adelaide to Queenstown flights are approximately 13% 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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Cheap Adelaide to Queenstown (ADL to ZQN) flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$419
Fastest flight time	5h 35m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Queenstown	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Queenstown from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $419. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $719.

The fastest flight from Adelaide to Queenstown takes 5h 35m

There are no direct flights from Adelaide to Queenstown. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Adelaide Airport - Queenstown Intl Airport.

There is 1 airport near Queenstown: 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 5h 35m 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 July 2025, 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 50% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qantas Airways with 19%, Jetstar with 18%, and Air New Zealand with 13%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to Queenstown

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $530	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 456 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $536	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 408 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $697	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 876 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $743	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 494 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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