Cheap flights from Brisbane to Queenstown from $318

The month of October is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Brisbane averaging around $624.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queenstown is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $665. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Brisbane to Queenstown for around $741.

Fly from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl for the best Brisbane - Queenstown Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from Brisbane when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around $665 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 Brisbane for as low as $593 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Brisbane to Queenstown.

Qantas Airways, Jetstar, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Queenstown from Brisbane according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Queenstown. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Queenstown on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Brisbane and Queenstown have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 81 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Virgin Australia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the lowest average return price of $561.

Flights connecting via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 50m.

Melbourne (MEL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 23m.

As of May 2026, 2 flights take off from Brisbane and land in Queenstown each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00, with 60% of daily flights taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Brisbane and Queenstown is 18 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 39% of weekly flights leaving on this day.