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$435+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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LAX — ZQN
Jan 28 — Feb 41
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Queenstown (ZQN). 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 January 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$875
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$435
(FlightHub)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,335
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Queenstown Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Los Angeles-Queenstown Intl flights.
From Los Angeles to Queenstown Intl
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($214 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Queenstown

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/111:55 pmLAX - ZQN
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/219:45 amZQN - LAX
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/22$875
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/246:00 amLAX - ZQN
2 stops35h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/113:05 pmZQN - LAX
2 stops49h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/22$891
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/247:05 pmLAX - ZQN
2 stops24h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 3/1110:35 amZQN - LAX
1 stop21h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/22$985
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/79:30 pmLAX - ZQN
1 stop27h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 10/147:00 amZQN - LAX
1 stop27h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/23$1,234
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/168:28 amLAX - ZQN
2 stops33h 02mAir Canada
Tue 4/84:30 pmZQN - LAX
2 stops40h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 1/23$1,415

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Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Sun 6/1

11:55 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 6/21

9:45 am-12:55 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$875

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Mon 2/24

6:00 am-2:05 pm

2 stops35h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/11

3:05 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops49h 20m

$891

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Mon 2/24

7:05 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/11

10:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop21h 10m

$985

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Tue 6/17

10:55 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop27h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 6/30

7:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop26h 20m

$1,240

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Sun 3/16

8:28 am-1:30 pm

2 stops33h 02m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 4/8

4:30 pm-1:34 pm

2 stops40h 04m

$1,415

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Tue 2/4

10:35 pm-10:05 am

2 stops38h 30m

$435

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Thu 2/27

11:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop37h 25m

$464

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Fri 2/28

7:05 pm-8:35 am

1 stop16h 30m

$636

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Thu 3/6

9:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$705

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Sun 3/2

12:55 am-2:05 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$2,054

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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 Los Angeles to Queenstown in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Los Angeles-Queenstown flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Queenstown flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Queenstown flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Queenstown flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Los Angeles-Queenstown flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Rainfall in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 2.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Queenstown when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queenstown, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queenstown. 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 Queenstown. Reviews last updated January 23, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown, such as Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
482 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.9
Good
482 reviews
7.9
Good
482 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.5
Good
3,737 reviews
7.9
Good
482 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.5
Good
823 reviews
7.9
Good
482 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.4
Good
8,971 reviews
7.9
Good
482 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
7.9
Good
482 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($891), Air New Zealand ($985), and Qantas Airways ($1,240) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Queenstown. Users have found that United Airlines is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Queenstown one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $464 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $636 and Qantas Airways from $705 one-way.

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

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

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

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