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

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the lowest average return price of $718.

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

Brisbane (BNE) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 55m.

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

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

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

Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Canberra to Queenstown Intl

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

Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Canberra Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport is 2 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra 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 Canberra 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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08:10 - 16:45

CBR

ZQN

6h 35m

1 stop

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$750Virgin Australia

Mon, 31 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

07:15 - 16:45

CBR

ZQN

7h 30m

1 stop

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$753Virgin Australia

Sun, 30 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

15:00 - 11:40

CBR

ZQN

18h 40m

1 stop

12:40 - 14:35

ZQN

CBR

27h 55m

1 stop

$759Multiple Airlines

Mon, 27 Apr - Mon, 4 May

13:55 - 16:45

CBR

ZQN

24h 50m

1 stop

17:40 - 09:50

ZQN

CBR

18h 10m

1 stop

$760Virgin Australia

Mon, 13 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr

07:15 - 16:45

CBR

ZQN

7h 30m

1 stop

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$765Virgin Australia

Thu, 16 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr

12:40 - 20:00

CBR

ZQN

29h 20m

1 stop

12:40 - 14:35

ZQN

CBR

27h 55m

1 stop

$773Multiple Airlines

Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 7 May

15:35 - 15:40

CBR

ZQN

22h 05m

2 stops

17:40 - 09:50

ZQN

CBR

18h 10m

1 stop

$797Virgin Australia

Mon, 13 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr

06:20 - 18:05

CBR

ZQN

9h 45m

1 stop

14:25 - 08:35

ZQN

CBR

20h 10m

1 stop

$810Virgin Australia

Sat, 11 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

15:00 - 11:40

CBR

ZQN

18h 40m

1 stop

12:40 - 21:55

ZQN

CBR

11h 15m

2 stops

$819Multiple Airlines

Mon, 27 Apr - Mon, 4 May

15:35 - 15:40

CBR

ZQN

22h 05m

2 stops

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$822Virgin Australia

Sun, 30 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

Virgin Australia flights from Canberra to Queenstown

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Virgin Australia

31 Aug

CBR08:10Canberra

6h 35m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

6 Sept

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

6h 45m

1 stop

CBR22:25Canberra

$750

Virgin Australia

30 Aug

CBR07:15Canberra

7h 30m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

6 Sept

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

6h 45m

1 stop

CBR22:25Canberra

$753

Virgin Australia

16 Apr

CBR07:15Canberra

7h 30m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

29 Apr

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

6h 45m

1 stop

CBR22:25Canberra

$765

Qantas Airways flights from Canberra to Queenstown

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Qantas Airways

29 Aug

CBR12:40Canberra

21h 55m

1 stop

ZQN12:35Queenstown Intl

6 Sept

ZQN13:30Queenstown Intl

10h 10m

2 stops

CBR21:40Canberra

$1,329

Qantas Airways

30 Aug

CBR18:30Canberra

24h 45m

1 stop

ZQN21:15Queenstown Intl

6 Sept

ZQN13:30Queenstown Intl

10h 10m

2 stops

CBR21:40Canberra

$1,359

Qantas Airways

11 May

CBR07:55Canberra

11h 20m

2 stops

ZQN21:15Queenstown Intl

15 May

ZQN11:15Queenstown Intl

12h 15m

2 stops

CBR21:30Canberra

$1,386

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1 stop6h 35m

Queenstown Intl

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1 stop6h 45m

$750

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CBRZQN

Canberra

Sun 30/8

07:15-16:45

1 stop7h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 6/9

17:40-22:25

1 stop6h 45m

$753

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CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Mon 27/4

15:00-11:40

1 stop18h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 4/5

12:40-14:35

1 stop27h 55m

$759

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Mon 13/4

13:55-16:45

1 stop24h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 18/4

17:40-09:50

1 stop18h 10m

$760

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Thu 16/4

07:15-16:45

1 stop7h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 29/4

17:40-22:25

1 stop6h 45m

$765

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Thu 30/4

12:40-20:00

1 stop29h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 7/5

12:40-14:35

1 stop27h 55m

$773

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Mon 13/4

15:35-15:40

2 stops22h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 18/4

17:40-09:50

1 stop18h 10m

$797

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Sat 11/4

06:20-18:05

1 stop9h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 17/4

14:25-08:35

1 stop20h 10m

$810

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Mon 27/4

15:00-11:40

1 stop18h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 4/5

12:40-21:55

2 stops11h 15m

$819

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Sun 30/8

15:35-15:40

2 stops22h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 6/9

17:40-22:25

1 stop6h 45m

$822

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The month of October is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Canberra averaging around $710.

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How far is Canberra to Queenstown Intl by plane?
A flight from Canberra to Queenstown Intl will travel around 1971.8 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 0h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canberra Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Canberra Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport is 2 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra 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 Canberra 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 airline from Canberra to Queenstown?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Canberra to Queenstown is Virgin Australia, representing 91% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Qantas Airways at 9%.

Best airlines flying from Canberra to Queenstown

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $530	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 449 reviews		Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $717	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,004 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights

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