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Cheap flights from Queenstown to Auckland from C$ 129

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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — AKL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 351

One-way from

C$ 129

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 344
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 6/2-9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 40m total
  • Queenstown to Auckland
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 25/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 00m total
  • Queenstown to Auckland
High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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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 17 January 2025.

Thu 6/28:15 a.m.ZQN - AKL
2 stops8h 45mAir New Zealand
Sun 9/26:40 a.m.AKL - ZQN
Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/1C$ 351

Find flights from Queenstown to Auckland within your budget

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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 6/2

8:15 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

2 stops8h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/2

6:40 a.m.-8:35 a.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

C$ 351

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Tue 25/3

4:05 p.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop5h 00m

C$ 129

QueenstownAuckland

ZQN - AKL

ZQNAKL

Queenstown Intl

Wed 26/3

4:05 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 00m

C$ 137

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 16/1

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.
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Travel insights for flights from Queenstown to Auckland

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Queenstown to Auckland including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 10 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Queenstown to Auckland is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland (average of C$ 1,066). Flying from Queenstown to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,629). 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 17 January 2025.

When flying from Queenstown to Auckland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Queenstown to Auckland

Explore weekly flight availability from Queenstown to Auckland. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

The most flights from ZQN to AKL are scheduled on a Thursday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (35 on average).

Rainfall in Auckland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Auckland ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Auckland when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in Auckland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Auckland, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 17 January 2025.
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
485 reviews
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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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  • How popular is this Queenstown to Auckland flight route?

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Queenstown to Auckland round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 351, Air New Zealand will fly you from Queenstown to Auckland and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

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

    Consider ANA (94%), Air Canada (89%) or Air China (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Queenstown to Auckland.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Auckland (average of C$ 1,066). Flying from Queenstown to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,629). 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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