Which airlines fly to Queenstown?

Emirates is the airline most momondo users in United Kingdom opt for when booking flights to Queenstown. Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways are also popular choices when flying to Queenstown from United Kingdom. Most major airlines flying from United Kingdom to Queenstown will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.

Emirates Flights to Queenstown

The most popular airline for flights to Queenstown on momondo is Emirates, which operates 20 flights in this direction every week. Most depart out of Auckland Intl, with the best deal for Emirates flights to Queenstown being £1,061 (round-trip, Birmingham to Queenstown, momondo searches within the last 72 hours). In 3,394 Emirates reviews, it is rated 8.1 by momondo users.

Singapore Airlines Flights to Queenstown

Singapore Airlines flies to Queenstown 21 times per week usually, making it a popular airline to fly with, particularly when heading to Queenstown from Auckland Intl. Singapore Airlines (rating: 8.1, 1,388 reviews) varies in price depending on when and where you want to fly to Queenstown from. The best Singapore Airlines ticket price found on momondo to Queenstown was from London Heathrow (£1,073 round-trip).

How long does it take to fly to Queenstown?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United Kingdom, such as London Heathrow or Manchester, and flying into Queenstown, then you can expect flight times to average 28h 35m and 28h 55m, respectively.

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10:30 - 12:45LGW-ZQN

61h 15m2 stops

13:00 - 06:40ZQN-LGW

52h 40m2 stops

£953Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 23 Mar - Mon, 27 Apr

17:00 - 10:05LGW-ZQN

52h 05m2 stops

09:40 - 14:00ZQN-LGW

41h 20m2 stops

£991Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 6 Jan - Sat, 7 Feb

14:55 - 16:45LGW-ZQN

38h 50m2 stops

14:25 - 13:25ZQN-LGW

34h 00m2 stops

£1,191Qatar Airways

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Fri, 17 Apr - Fri, 1 May

15:35 - 16:45LHR-ZQN

38h 10m2 stops

14:25 - 14:10ZQN-LHR

34h 45m2 stops

£1,223Qatar Airways

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Fri, 17 Apr - Fri, 1 May

20:20 - 16:50LHR-ZQN

31h 30m2 stops

13:25 - 16:10ZQN-LHR

39h 45m2 stops

£1,231Emirates

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Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

20:25 - 21:05LGW-ZQN

35h 40m2 stops

15:20 - 12:35ZQN-LGW

32h 15m2 stops

£1,232Emirates

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Wed, 4 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr

20:10 - 21:05LHR-ZQN

35h 55m2 stops

07:00 - 06:15ZQN-LHR

36h 15m2 stops

£1,236Qantas Airways

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Wed, 12 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov

20:10 - 14:35LHR-ZQN

29h 25m2 stops

07:00 - 06:15ZQN-LHR

36h 15m2 stops

£1,238Qantas Airways

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Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

06:00 - 13:10BHX-ZQN

42h 10m3 stops

15:05 - 12:45ZQN-BHX

34h 40m3 stops

£1,838Singapore Airlines

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Tue, 3 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb

09:20 - 08:20LGW-ZQN

58h 00m2 stops

12:10 - 06:25ZQN-LGW

55h 15m2 stops

£4,022Singapore Airlines

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LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Mon 23/3

10:30-12:45

2 stops61h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 27/4

13:00-06:40

2 stops52h 40m

£953

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 6/1

17:00-10:05

2 stops52h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 7/2

09:40-14:00

2 stops41h 20m

£991

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Fri 17/4

14:55-16:45

2 stops38h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 1/5

14:25-13:25

2 stops34h 00m

£1,191

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Fri 17/4

15:35-16:45

2 stops38h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 1/5

14:25-14:10

2 stops34h 45m

£1,223

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Tue 3/3

20:20-16:50

2 stops31h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/3

13:25-16:10

2 stops39h 45m

£1,231

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Wed 4/3

20:25-21:05

2 stops35h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 16/4

15:20-12:35

2 stops32h 15m

£1,232

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

20:10-21:05

2 stops35h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 20/11

07:00-06:15

2 stops36h 15m

£1,236

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Tue 3/3

20:10-14:35

2 stops29h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/3

07:00-06:15

2 stops36h 15m

£1,238

BirminghamQueenstown

BHX - ZQN

BHXZQN

Birmingham

Tue 3/2

06:00-13:10

3 stops42h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 25/2

15:05-12:45

3 stops34h 40m

£1,838

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Wed 14/1

09:20-08:20

2 stops58h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 18/2

12:10-06:25

2 stops55h 15m

£4,022

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from United Kingdom is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £1,220, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of June is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from United Kingdom averaging around £1,227.

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

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Queenstown from United Kingdom. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was £1,282. 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 Friday, with ticket prices averaging around £1,455.

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 at midday. Flights from United Kingdom to Queenstown during this time can be as low as £1,313. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £1,737 on average. Flights to Queenstown from United Kingdom in the morning 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 United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around £1,390 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 United Kingdom for as low as £1,148 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO QUEENSTOWN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	April	13% cheaper	Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown costs on average just £1,223 in April
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO QUEENSTOWN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	December	19% more expensive	It costs about £1,659 for flights to Queenstown from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO QUEENSTOWN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	January	1,140% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Queenstown from London Heathrow Airport in January than any other month

Cheap Queenstown flight deals and tips

Summary info about Queenstown flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£488
Best Round-Trip Price	£953
Fastest flight time	33h 55m
Popular in	October

The best one-way flight price to Queenstown from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £488 (London Stansted to Queenstown Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Queenstown from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £953 (London Gatwick to Queenstown Intl).

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The fastest flight to Queenstown from United Kingdom takes 33h 55m (London Heathrow to Queenstown Intl).

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October has the highest demand for flights to Queenstown, with a 0% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Queenstown

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

The best time to book a flight to Queenstown from United Kingdom is 87 days out, which is when prices tend to be around £1,364. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Queenstown outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from United Kingdom to Queenstown for £1,094.

Is there an alternative airport near Queenstown?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Queenstown is possible. If you are planning a flight to Queenstown, consider booking flights to Dunedin Airport (97 mi from Queenstown city centre) or Invercargill Airport (97 mi from Queenstown city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Queenstown?

Dunedin Airport has an average price of £83 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Queenstown. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Queenstown?

£54 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Queenstown. This flight is from Auckland and is 35% cheaper than most flights to Queenstown. To find the cheapest price to Queenstown from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

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

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

There are 8 operators available for flights to Queenstown Intl Airport as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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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