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 £1,068 (round-trip, Birmingham to Queenstown, momondo searches within the last 72 hours). In 3,407 Emirates reviews, it is rated 8.1 by momondo users.

Singapore Airlines Flights to Queenstown

Singapore Airlines flies to Queenstown 24 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, 1,400 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 (£1,081 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 32h 30m and 26h 40m, respectively.

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21:00 - 16:50LHR-ZQN

54h 50m2 stops

13:25 - 17:30ZQN-LHR

41h 05m2 stops

£842Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 2 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

22:00 - 21:15LHR-ZQN

34h 15m2 stops

17:20 - 18:35ZQN-LHR

38h 15m2 stops

£905Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

22:00 - 21:15LHR-ZQN

34h 15m2 stops

14:15 - 18:35ZQN-LHR

41h 20m2 stops

£933Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

18:55 - 14:15LHR-ZQN

30h 20m2 stops

17:30 - 14:05ZQN-LHR

32h 35m2 stops

£1,122Qatar Airways

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Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

14:05 - 13:10LGW-ZQN

34h 05m2 stops

14:00 - 05:55ZQN-LGW

28h 55m2 stops

£1,124Qatar Airways

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Sun, 15 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar

10:35 - 13:30MAN-ZQN

39h 55m2 stops

15:40 - 09:15ZQN-MAN

28h 35m2 stops

£1,150Singapore Airlines

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Fri, 1 May - Fri, 15 May

20:15 - 15:35STN-ZQN

30h 20m2 stops

14:00 - 12:05ZQN-STN

35h 05m2 stops

£1,163Emirates

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Fri, 20 Feb - Thu, 12 Mar

10:35 - 13:30MAN-ZQN

39h 55m2 stops

15:40 - 09:15ZQN-MAN

28h 35m2 stops

£1,172Singapore Airlines

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Fri, 1 May - Fri, 15 May

21:15 - 14:30MAN-ZQN

30h 15m2 stops

15:25 - 19:15ZQN-MAN

38h 50m2 stops

£1,191Emirates

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Fri, 1 May - Thu, 14 May

10:35 - 08:35MAN-ZQN

35h 00m2 stops

16:20 - 09:15ZQN-MAN

51h 55m3 stops

£1,255Air New Zealand

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LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Mon 2/3

21:00-16:50

2 stops54h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/3

13:25-17:30

2 stops41h 05m

£842

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Tue 3/3

22:00-21:15

2 stops34h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/3

17:20-18:35

2 stops38h 15m

£905

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Tue 3/3

22:00-21:15

2 stops34h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/3

14:15-18:35

2 stops41h 20m

£933

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

18:55-14:15

2 stops30h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 31/3

17:30-14:05

2 stops32h 35m

£1,122

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Sun 15/3

14:05-13:10

2 stops34h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 26/3

14:00-05:55

2 stops28h 55m

£1,124

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Fri 1/5

10:35-13:30

2 stops39h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 15/5

15:40-09:15

2 stops28h 35m

£1,150

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Fri 20/2

20:15-15:35

2 stops30h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 12/3

14:00-12:05

2 stops35h 05m

£1,163

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Fri 1/5

10:35-13:30

2 stops39h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 15/5

15:40-09:15

2 stops28h 35m

£1,172

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Fri 1/5

21:15-14:30

2 stops30h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 14/5

15:25-19:15

2 stops38h 50m

£1,191

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Fri 1/5

10:35-08:35

2 stops35h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 15/5

16:20-09:15

3 stops51h 55m

£1,255

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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 June. Flight prices, which tend to average around £1,235, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from United Kingdom averaging around £1,240.

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 £1,291. 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 £1,465.

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 £1,322. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £1,749 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 £1,395 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 £1,188 on momondo.

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Summary info about Queenstown flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£461
Best Round-Trip Price	£842
Fastest flight time	33h 40m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to Queenstown from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £461 (London Gatwick to Queenstown Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Queenstown from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £842 (London Heathrow to Queenstown Intl).

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The fastest flight to Queenstown from United Kingdom takes 33h 40m (London Gatwick to Queenstown Intl).

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July has the highest demand for flights to Queenstown, with a 3% 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 £1,376. 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 £1,102.

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 £65 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?

£49 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Queenstown. This flight is from Auckland and is 25% 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 November 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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