How many flights depart from New South Wales to Queenstown on average per day?

As of December 2025, 30 flights take off from New South Wales and land in Queenstown each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 09:00, with 62% of daily flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl?

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl

Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Queenstown from New South Wales according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 43% 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.

How long does it take to fly to Queenstown?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in New South Wales you fly out of and what airport in Queenstown you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney to Queenstown takes 2h 55m on average. On the other hand, flying from Newcastle to Queenstown takes 22h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from New South Wales to Queenstown on average per week?

211 flights are operational weekly from New South Wales to Queenstown as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport?

There are 5 operators available for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Queenstown Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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06:15 - 12:35

OOL

ZQN

3h 20mdirect

13:35 - 14:05

ZQN

OOL

3h 30mdirect

$410Jetstar

Thu, 29 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb

06:15 - 11:10

SYD

ZQN

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20:50 - 22:05

ZQN

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3h 15mdirect

$428Jetstar

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06:15 - 12:35

OOL

ZQN

3h 20mdirect

13:35 - 14:05

ZQN

OOL

3h 30mdirect

$449Jetstar

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15:00 - 19:55

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ZQN

2h 55mdirect

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ZQN

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ZQN

6h 50m1 stop

14:00 - 15:05

ZQN

NTL

27h 05m1 stop

$771Virgin Australia

Sat, 31 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

12:45 - 14:15

BNK

ZQN

23h 30m1 stop

15:05 - 12:05

ZQN

BNK

23h 00m1 stop

$799Virgin Australia

Sat, 7 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

15:55 - 14:30

PQQ

ZQN

20h 35m1 stop

15:25 - 19:40

ZQN

PQQ

6h 15m1 stop

$1,101Emirates

Thu, 28 May - Mon, 1 Jun

15:55 - 14:30

PQQ

ZQN

20h 35m1 stop

07:05 - 16:10

ZQN

PQQ

11h 05m1 stop

$1,103Emirates

Thu, 28 May - Mon, 1 Jun

08:15 - 21:05

NTL

ZQN

10h 50m2 stops

07:00 - 21:05

ZQN

NTL

16h 05m2 stops

$1,159Qantas Airways

Sat, 31 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

08:15 - 21:05

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ZQN

10h 50m2 stops

07:00 - 21:05

ZQN

NTL

16h 05m2 stops

$1,160Qantas Airways

Sat, 31 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

Jetstar flights from New South Wales to Queenstown

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Jetstar

29 Jan

OOL06:15Coolangatta Gold Coast

3h 20m

ZQN12:35Queenstown Intl

5 Feb

ZQN13:35Queenstown Intl

3h 30m

OOL14:05Coolangatta Gold Coast

$410

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18 Mar

SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

2h 55m

ZQN11:10Queenstown Intl

19 Mar

ZQN20:50Queenstown Intl

3h 15m

SYD22:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

$428

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3 Feb

OOL06:15Coolangatta Gold Coast

3h 20m

ZQN12:35Queenstown Intl

3 Mar

ZQN13:35Queenstown Intl

3h 30m

OOL14:05Coolangatta Gold Coast

$449

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28 May

PQQ15:55Port Macquarie

27h 20m

1 stop

ZQN21:15Queenstown Intl

1 June

ZQN07:00Queenstown Intl

11h 10m

1 stop

PQQ16:10Port Macquarie

$1,100

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Emirates

28 May

PQQ15:55Port Macquarie

20h 35m

1 stop

ZQN14:30Queenstown Intl

1 June

ZQN15:25Queenstown Intl

6h 15m

1 stop

PQQ19:40Port Macquarie

$1,101

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28 May

PQQ15:55Port Macquarie

20h 35m

1 stop

ZQN14:30Queenstown Intl

1 June

ZQN07:05Queenstown Intl

11h 05m

1 stop

PQQ16:10Port Macquarie

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$451

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07:50-16:40

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14:00-15:05

1 stop27h 05m

$771

BallinaQueenstown

BNK - ZQN

BNKZQN

Ballina Byron

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12:45-14:15

1 stop23h 30m

Queenstown Intl

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15:05-12:05

1 stop23h 00m

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15:55-14:30

1 stop20h 35m

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$1,101

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1 stop20h 35m

Queenstown Intl

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1 stop11h 05m

$1,103

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NTL - ZQN

NTLZQN

Newcastle Williamtown

Sat 31/1

08:15-21:05

2 stops10h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/2

07:00-21:05

2 stops16h 05m

$1,159

NewcastleQueenstown

NTL - ZQN

NTLZQN

Newcastle Williamtown

Sat 31/1

08:15-21:05

2 stops10h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/2

07:00-21:05

2 stops16h 05m

$1,160

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from New South Wales averaging around $499.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $517. 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 New South Wales to Queenstown for around $632.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Queenstown?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Queenstown is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from New South Wales to Queenstown at midday for as low as $488. 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 evening is when there is more demand to fly to Queenstown, so prices are often more expensive at around $641 per ticket.

What is the cheapest New South Wales 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 New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around $563 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 New South Wales for as low as $502 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New South Wales to Queenstown Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New South Wales 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 New South Wales to Queenstown flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New South Wales to Queenstown.

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Best price found	$289
Fastest flight time	2h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Queenstown	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Queenstown from New South Wales in the past 72 hours is $289. The best return flight deal from New South Wales to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $477.

The fastest flight from New South Wales to Queenstown takes 2h 55m

Direct flights go from New South Wales to Queenstown every day.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Queenstown Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New South Wales to Queenstown?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New South Wales to Queenstown is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (44.89% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (19.20%), Airbus A320neo (17.18%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (16.97%).

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $253	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 492 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $332	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 428 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $397	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 552 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $400	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,440 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $414	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 946 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from New South Wales averaging around $499.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queenstown?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Queenstown?

What is the cheapest New South Wales to Queenstown Intl flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on New South Wales to Queenstown Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New South Wales 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 New South Wales to Queenstown flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New South Wales to Queenstown.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl?

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from New South Wales to Queenstown Intl

Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

How many flights depart from New South Wales to Queenstown on average per day?

As of December 2025, 30 flights take off from New South Wales and land in Queenstown each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 09:00, with 62% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from New South Wales to Queenstown on average per week?

211 flights are operational weekly from New South Wales to Queenstown as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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