Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Queenstown from Manchester according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 61% 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to Queenstown Intl?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Manchester to Queenstown Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport is 4 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport 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 layovers 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 Manchester Airport 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 license 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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13:15 - 21:05MAN-ZQN

42h 50m2 stops

20:30 - 18:35ZQN-MAN

35h 05m2 stops

£1,382Emirates

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Fri, 28 Nov - Sat, 27 Dec

13:15 - 21:05MAN-ZQN

42h 50m2 stops

20:30 - 06:45ZQN-MAN

47h 15m2 stops

£1,396Emirates

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21:30 - 12:45MAN-ZQN

26h 15m2 stops

17:30 - 12:20ZQN-MAN

31h 50m2 stops

£1,690Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 1 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb

20:40 - 15:35MAN-ZQN

29h 55m2 stops

13:45 - 11:15ZQN-MAN

34h 30m2 stops

£1,727Emirates

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Sun, 28 Dec - Sun, 1 Mar

21:30 - 16:40MAN-ZQN

54h 10m2 stops

15:05 - 12:20ZQN-MAN

34h 15m2 stops

£1,752Qatar Airways

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Sun, 28 Dec - Sun, 1 Mar

14:05 - 16:40MAN-ZQN

37h 35m2 stops

20:50 - 15:50ZQN-MAN

56h 00m3 stops

£1,845Multiple Airlines

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09:40 - 14:35MAN-ZQN

39h 55m3 stops

15:30 - 08:55ZQN-MAN

54h 25m3 stops

£2,305British Airways

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Sun, 28 Dec - Sun, 1 Mar

07:55 - 14:35MAN-ZQN

41h 40m3 stops

15:30 - 08:55ZQN-MAN

54h 25m3 stops

£2,319British Airways

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08:50 - 13:05MAN-ZQN

39h 15m2 stops

16:30 - 06:45ZQN-MAN

51h 15m2 stops

£6,468Qantas Airways

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20:40 - 13:05MAN-ZQN

27h 25m2 stops

16:30 - 18:35ZQN-MAN

39h 05m2 stops

£6,510Qantas Airways

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British Airways flights from Manchester to Queenstown

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British Airways

28 Dec

MAN09:40Manchester

39h 55m

3 stops

ZQN14:35Queenstown Intl

1 Mar

ZQN15:30Queenstown Intl

54h 25m

3 stops

MAN08:55Manchester

£2,305

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28 Dec

MAN07:55Manchester

41h 40m

3 stops

ZQN14:35Queenstown Intl

1 Mar

ZQN15:30Queenstown Intl

54h 25m

3 stops

MAN08:55Manchester

£2,319

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Emirates flights from Manchester to Queenstown

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Emirates

28 Nov

MAN13:15Manchester

42h 50m

2 stops

ZQN21:05Queenstown Intl

27 Dec

ZQN20:30Queenstown Intl

35h 05m

2 stops

MAN18:35Manchester

£1,382

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Emirates

28 Nov

MAN13:15Manchester

42h 50m

2 stops

ZQN21:05Queenstown Intl

27 Dec

ZQN20:30Queenstown Intl

47h 15m

2 stops

MAN06:45Manchester

£1,396

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Emirates

28 Dec

MAN20:40Manchester

29h 55m

2 stops

ZQN15:35Queenstown Intl

1 Mar

ZQN13:45Queenstown Intl

34h 30m

2 stops

MAN11:15Manchester

£1,727

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13:15-21:05

2 stops42h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 27/12

20:30-18:35

2 stops35h 05m

£1,382

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MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Fri 28/11

13:15-21:05

2 stops42h 50m

Queenstown Intl

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20:30-06:45

2 stops47h 15m

£1,396

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Thu 1/1

21:30-12:45

2 stops26h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 28/2

17:30-12:20

2 stops31h 50m

£1,690

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Sun 28/12

20:40-15:35

2 stops29h 55m

Queenstown Intl

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13:45-11:15

2 stops34h 30m

£1,727

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Sun 28/12

21:30-16:40

2 stops54h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/3

15:05-12:20

2 stops34h 15m

£1,752

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Thu 1/1

14:05-16:40

2 stops37h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 28/2

20:50-15:50

3 stops56h 00m

£1,845

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Sun 28/12

09:40-14:35

3 stops39h 55m

Queenstown Intl

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15:30-08:55

3 stops54h 25m

£2,305

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Sun 28/12

07:55-14:35

3 stops41h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/3

15:30-08:55

3 stops54h 25m

£2,319

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Tue 3/2

08:50-13:05

2 stops39h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 15/3

16:30-06:45

2 stops51h 15m

£6,468

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Tue 3/2

20:40-13:05

2 stops27h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 15/3

16:30-18:35

2 stops39h 05m

£6,510

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Manchester is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £1,317, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Manchester averaging around £1,350.

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

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Queenstown from Manchester. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was £1,453. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Queenstown is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around £1,756.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Queenstown is in the morning. Flights from Manchester to Queenstown during this time can be as low as £1,441. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are £1,816 on average. Flights to Queenstown from Manchester at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around £1,600 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 Manchester for as low as £1,263 on momondo.

How have Manchester to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Manchester to Queenstown flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Manchester to Queenstown

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How far is Manchester to Queenstown Intl by plane?
Manchester and Queenstown Intl are 11716.2 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 26h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport is 4 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport 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 layovers 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 Manchester Airport 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 license 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 airline from Manchester to Queenstown?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Manchester to Queenstown is Emirates (66% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Qatar Airways (13%), Singapore Airlines (13%), and Qantas Airways (9%).

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Queenstown

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,077	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,388 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £1,128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,661 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,212	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 925 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,252	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,394 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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