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$76+ Cheap flights from Queenstown to Auckland (ZQN - AKL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — AKL
ene. 11 — ene. 181
dom. 1/11
dom. 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/317:35 pmZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/88:15 amAKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$288
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/3111:15 amZQN - AKL
1 stop7h 30mJetstar
jue. 1/88:15 amAKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 12/9$319
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/121:25 pmZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
jue. 1/153:00 pmAKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 12/11$348
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/215:30 pmZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
lun. 1/128:15 amAKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 12/11$352
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/121:25 pmZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/156:40 amAKL - ZQN
1 stop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$388
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/2410:45 amZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
mar. 12/304:00 pmAKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 12/10$398
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/306:30 pmZQN - AKL
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
lun. 1/58:15 amAKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 50mJetstar
Deal found 12/11$423
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/124:50 pmZQN - AKL
1 stop5h 35mAir New Zealand
jue. 1/156:40 amAKL - ZQN
1 stop3h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/11$447

Find flight deals from Queenstown to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(Jetstar)

One-way from

$76
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$184

Good round-trip deal

$324 or less

Good one-way deal

$132 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Queenstown to Auckland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Queenstown to Auckland that are best for you.

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Queenstown

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Auckland

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Return

Price

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

jue. 2/5

1:25 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

mar. 2/10

3:00 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$117

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

mar. 2/10

1:25 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

mié. 2/11

8:15 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$134

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

mié. 1/21

1:25 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

mar. 1/27

3:00 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$149

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

sáb. 1/24

9:40 am-11:25 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Auckland Intl

sáb. 1/31

7:05 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$161

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

jue. 2/5

1:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Auckland Intl

mar. 2/10

3:00 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$173

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

mar. 3/31

5:30 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

vie. 4/3

3:00 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$173

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

mar. 3/31

5:30 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Auckland Intl

vie. 4/3

4:00 pm-10:40 am

1 stop18h 40m

$229

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

mar. 3/31

11:25 am-3:50 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Auckland Intl

vie. 4/3

6:10 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$237

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

mié. 1/7

12:55 pm-7:30 am

2 stops18h 35m

Auckland Intl

mié. 1/14

6:40 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$246

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

dom. 4/12

5:30 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$84

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Deals found on 12/9

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Compare providers for flights from Queenstown to Auckland

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Queenstown to Auckland in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Queenstown-Auckland flights, users find the pricing of Gotogate to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate Users can find the same prices on Queenstown-Auckland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Queenstown-Auckland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Queenstown-Auckland flights, Cheapflights users trust Gotogate the most. Gotogate has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Queenstown-Auckland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Auckland from Queenstown with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Queenstown to Auckland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Queenstown to Auckland. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Queenstown to Auckland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland (average of $47). Flying from Queenstown to Auckland in January is currently the most expensive (average of $110). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZQN to AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Queenstown to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 73% on flights from Queenstown to Auckland by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Queenstown to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Queenstown to Auckland. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Queenstown to Auckland flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Auckland. Reviews last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Queenstown to Auckland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
490 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Queenstown to Auckland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Auckland Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Auckland from Queenstown Intl. Booking flights from Queenstown Intl (ZQN) to Auckland Intl (AKL) should be relatively easy as there are 49 daily flights to Auckland from 2 different airlines. 1h 50m is how long a flight from Queenstown to Auckland Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Queenstown to Auckland flight route?

    This flight path from Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Departing from Queenstown to Auckland will take you 1h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 636 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Queenstown to Auckland round-trip?

    Jetstar, at $102, was found to be the cheapest airline from Queenstown to Auckland. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air New Zealand. You may be able to fly from Queenstown to Auckland for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Queenstown to Auckland?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Queenstown to Auckland consider choosing Air Canada (100%), ANA (93%) or Singapore Airlines (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    While on average a flight from Queenstown to Auckland is generally $382, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $68. When looking at the most popular route, (Queenstown Intl - Auckland Intl), you can expect to pay $189 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Queenstown to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Queenstown to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Queenstown to Auckland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to Auckland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland (average of $47). Flying from Queenstown to Auckland in January is currently the most expensive (average of $110). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Queenstown to Auckland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Queenstown to Auckland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$102Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$150Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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