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$568+ Cheap flights from the United States to Queenstown (ZQN)

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ZQN
Aug 7 — Aug 141
Fri 8/7
Fri 8/14
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 8, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Sat 11/710:35 pm
LAX
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ZQN
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/199:10 am
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$872
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Wed 11/410:35 pm
LAX
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ZQN
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/107:00 am
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$873
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Wed 11/410:35 pm
LAX
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ZQN
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/99:00 am
ZQN
-
LAX
3 stops24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$917
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/278:25 pm
LAX
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ZQN
1 stop21h 10m
Qantas Airways
Thu 12/37:00 am
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop20h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/5$925
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Tue 10/2711:35 pm
LAX
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ZQN
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/910:35 am
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$961
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/279:25 pm
LAX
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ZQN
1 stop21h 10m
Qantas Airways
Tue 3/97:00 am
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop20h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/4$970
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1311:30 pm
LAX
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ZQN
1 stop20h 00m
Qantas Airways
Tue 9/223:25 pm
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/3$972
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1710:30 pm
LAX
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ZQN
1 stop20h 00m
Qantas Airways
Sat 10/243:25 pm
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop19h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/7$973
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/811:30 pm
LAX
-
ZQN
1 stop20h 00m
Qantas Airways
Wed 8/193:25 pm
ZQN
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/3$976
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Sat 10/1710:30 pm
LAX
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ZQN
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/307:00 am
ZQN
-
LAX
2 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$981
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1711:10 pm
SFO
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ZQN
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/309:10 am
ZQN
-
SFO
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$1,115
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/49:50 pm
SFO
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ZQN
2 stops40h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/1510:35 am
ZQN
-
SFO
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,160

Find flight deals from USA to Queenstown

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$872
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$568
(oojo)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA to Queenstown 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 July 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Queenstown that are best for you.

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Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 11/27

8:25 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 12/3

7:00 am-6:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

$973
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 8/1

11:30 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 8/8

3:25 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$973

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 10/14

10:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 11/20

7:00 am-6:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

$1,028

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 10/17

11:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop26h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 11/1

7:00 am-7:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

$1,028

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 11/7

8:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 11/19

8:30 pm-10:05 am

1 stop34h 35m

$1,050

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 11/9

8:00 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 11/15

8:30 pm-10:05 am

1 stop34h 35m

$1,057

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/15

11:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop26h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 11/15

1:20 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$1,178

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 11/7

7:10 pm-9:40 am

2 stops17h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 11/19

12:40 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops44h 20m

$1,243

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 10/12

10:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 11/18

3:30 pm-6:00 am

1 stop35h 30m

$1,284

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 12/29

8:25 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 1/9

7:40 pm-8:05 am

1 stop33h 25m

$1,301

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Queenstown (average of $526). Flying from USA to Queenstown in August is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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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Expert on Qantas Airways

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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 July 8, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from the United States to Queenstown. 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
649 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
649 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
649 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,058 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
649 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Queenstown from United States?

    Queenstown Intl (ZQN), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from United States to Queenstown.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Queenstown?

    A quick flight from USA to Queenstown can take about 19h 05m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,050. Airlines will cover a distance of 7100 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Queenstown?

    The most popular route from USA to Queenstown is Los Angeles Los Angeles - Queenstown Intl. You may also consider San Francisco - Queenstown Intl or Newark - Queenstown Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA to Queenstown 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 USA to Queenstown?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Queenstown (average of $526). Flying from USA to Queenstown in August is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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 USA to Queenstown

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from USA to Queenstown. 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 July 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$526Average$1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$705Average$1,559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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