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

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the lowest average return price of $550.

How often are flights from Brisbane to Queenstown delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% 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 78 minutes.

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

Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Brisbane to Queenstown flights?

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

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

Sydney (SYD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 06m.

Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways 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 61% 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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

How many flights depart from Brisbane to Queenstown on average per week?

The number of flights available between Brisbane and Queenstown is 59 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Sat, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Brisbane to Queenstown flights?

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.

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

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 62% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 10m.

How many flights depart from Brisbane to Queenstown on average per day?

As of December 2025, 8 flights take off from Brisbane and land in Queenstown each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00, with 54% of daily flights taking off at midday.

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

Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport is 5 as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Queenstown Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Queenstown Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The month of February is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Brisbane averaging around $640.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $696. 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 $777.

What is the cheapest Brisbane to Queenstown Intl flight route?

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

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 $693 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 $662 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Brisbane to Queenstown Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Brisbane to Queenstown Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Brisbane to Queenstown flights?

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

How have Brisbane to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Brisbane to Queenstown flights are approximately 0% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Queenstown from Brisbane in the past 72 hours is $314. The best return flight deal from Brisbane to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $515.

The fastest flight from Brisbane to Queenstown takes 3h 30m

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Brisbane and Queenstown Intl are 2393.0 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport is 5 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Queenstown Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Queenstown Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Brisbane to Queenstown?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Brisbane and Queenstown, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 67.02% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 26.52%, Airbus A320-100/200 with 3.53%, and Airbus A320neo with 1.73%.
What is the most popular airline from Brisbane to Queenstown?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Brisbane and Queenstown, the leading airline is Virgin Australia, making up 75% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Jetstar with 12%, Qantas Airways with 7%, and Air New Zealand with 3%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $292	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 496 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $420	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,448 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $439	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 957 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $444	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 562 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $485	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 430 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

Emirates Flights From Brisbane to Queenstown
Emirates flight deals from Brisbane to Queenstown start from $420 round-trip. Over the 7 Emirates flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $845 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Virgin Australia Flights From Brisbane to Queenstown
Virgin Australia is also a popular choice for this route. Virgin Australia flight deals for Brisbane to Queenstown start from as low as $485 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Virgin Australia deals seen on momondo around $723. Virgin Australia operates 13 flights to Queenstown from Brisbane in an average week. Users have rated it 7.6/10 across 430 reviews.

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Can stopping save me money on Brisbane to Queenstown flights?

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

How have Brisbane to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Brisbane to Queenstown flights are approximately 0% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Brisbane to Queenstown Intl

Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

How often are flights from Brisbane to Queenstown delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% 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 78 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Brisbane to Queenstown flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Brisbane to Queenstown flights?

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

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

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 62% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the lowest average return price of $550.

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

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 10m.

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

Sydney (SYD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 06m.

How many flights depart from Brisbane to Queenstown on average per day?

As of December 2025, 8 flights take off from Brisbane and land in Queenstown each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00, with 54% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Brisbane to Queenstown on average per week?

The number of flights available between Brisbane and Queenstown is 59 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Sat, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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