Cheap flights from Melbourne to Queenstown

The month of August is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $533.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queenstown is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $564. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to Queenstown for around $640.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Queenstown is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne to Queenstown at midday for as low as $508. 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 $629 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around $592 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 Melbourne for as low as $519 on momondo.

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

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Melbourne and Queenstown have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 85 minutes.

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

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday 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 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.