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: 6h 10m.

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

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

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

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the lowest average return price of $738.

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

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

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

Brisbane (BNE) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 55m.

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 1 as of April 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.

$407 Cheap Flights from Canberra to Queenstown in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $920 to $803. The lowest price recently found on this route was $765.

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07:15 - 17:45

CBR

ZQN

7h 30m

1 stop

17:40 - 23:00

ZQN

CBR

7h 20m

1 stop

$765Virgin Australia

Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct

07:15 - 16:45

CBR

ZQN

7h 30m

1 stop

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$766Virgin Australia

Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

08:10 - 16:45

CBR

ZQN

6h 35m

1 stop

17:40 - 07:25

ZQN

CBR

15h 45m

1 stop

$772Virgin Australia

Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

07:15 - 16:45

CBR

ZQN

7h 30m

1 stop

17:40 - 09:50

ZQN

CBR

18h 10m

1 stop

$776Virgin Australia

Sun, 21 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

12:40 - 20:00

CBR

ZQN

29h 20m

1 stop

15:15 - 12:05

ZQN

CBR

22h 50m

1 stop

$800Multiple Airlines

Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

16:20 - 13:30

CBR

ZQN

19h 10m

1 stop

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$803Virgin Australia

Fri, 7 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug

06:20 - 15:40

CBR

ZQN

7h 20m

1 stop

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$807Virgin Australia

Mon, 15 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

11:20 - 15:40

CBR

ZQN

26h 20m

1 stop

17:40 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

6h 45m

1 stop

$821Virgin Australia

Mon, 15 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

07:15 - 20:00

CBR

ZQN

10h 45m

1 stop

13:30 - 07:25

ZQN

CBR

19h 55m

1 stop

$822Multiple Airlines

Sun, 13 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

07:15 - 20:00

CBR

ZQN

10h 45m

1 stop

12:10 - 22:25

ZQN

CBR

12h 15m

1 stop

$827Multiple Airlines

Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

Qantas Airways flights from Canberra to Queenstown

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Qantas Airways

16 June

CBR08:55Canberra

10h 20m

2 stops

ZQN21:15Queenstown Intl

20 June

ZQN13:30Queenstown Intl

8h 25m

1 stop

CBR19:55Canberra

$1,134

Qantas Airways

15 June

CBR07:55Canberra

11h 20m

2 stops

ZQN21:15Queenstown Intl

17 June

ZQN07:00Queenstown Intl

11h 00m

1 stop

CBR16:00Canberra

$1,155

Virgin Australia flights from Canberra to Queenstown

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Virgin Australia

1 Oct

CBR07:15Canberra

7h 30m

1 stop

ZQN17:45Queenstown Intl

7 Oct

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

7h 20m

1 stop

CBR23:00Canberra

$765

Virgin Australia

18 Aug

CBR07:15Canberra

7h 30m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

25 Aug

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

6h 45m

1 stop

CBR22:25Canberra

$766

Virgin Australia

18 Aug

CBR08:10Canberra

6h 35m

1 stop

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

25 Aug

ZQN17:40Queenstown Intl

15h 45m

1 stop

CBR07:25Canberra

$772

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CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Thu 1/10

07:15-17:45

1 stop7h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 7/10

17:40-23:00

1 stop7h 20m

$765

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Tue 18/8

07:15-16:45

1 stop7h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 25/8

17:40-22:25

1 stop6h 45m

$766

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Tue 18/8

08:10-16:45

1 stop6h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 25/8

17:40-07:25

1 stop15h 45m

$772

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Sun 21/6

07:15-16:45

1 stop7h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 27/6

17:40-09:50

1 stop18h 10m

$776

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Tue 9/6

12:40-20:00

1 stop29h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 16/6

15:15-12:05

1 stop22h 50m

$800

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Fri 7/8

16:20-13:30

1 stop19h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/8

17:40-22:25

1 stop6h 45m

$803

Fastest return journey

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Mon 15/6

06:20-15:40

1 stop7h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 17/6

17:40-22:25

1 stop6h 45m

$807

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Mon 15/6

11:20-15:40

1 stop26h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 17/6

17:40-22:25

1 stop6h 45m

$821

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Sun 13/9

07:15-20:00

1 stop10h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 4/10

13:30-07:25

1 stop19h 55m

$822

CanberraQueenstown

CBR - ZQN

CBRZQN

Canberra

Sun 7/6

07:15-20:00

1 stop10h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 14/6

12:10-22:25

1 stop12h 15m

$827

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The month of September is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Canberra averaging around $716.

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The fastest flight from Canberra to Queenstown takes 0h 45m

Direct flights go from Canberra to Queenstown on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Canberra to Queenstown

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 45m.
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 1 as of April 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 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Canberra to Queenstown

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Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $517	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 453 reviews		Search Virgin Australia flights

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