Cheap Flights to Southland from $64 (2026/2027)

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Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
AKL
Auckland Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$127 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Auckland Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $127 found 1 day ago
Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 24
AKL
Auckland Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$196 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Auckland Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $196 found 10 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
AKL
Auckland Intl.
IVC
Invercargill
$299 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Auckland Intl. to Invercargill, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $299 found 5 days ago
Wed, Jul 22 - Sat, Jul 25
MEL
Tullamarine
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$431 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, Jul 22 from Tullamarine to Queenstown Intl., returning Sat, Jul 25, priced at $431 found 4 days ago
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$443 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $443 found 4 days ago
Thu, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 18
MEL
Tullamarine
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$446 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$446
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Tullamarine to Queenstown Intl., returning Thu, Jun 18, priced at $446 found 3 days ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Thu, Aug 27
AVV
Avalon
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$465 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Avalon to Queenstown Intl., returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at $465 found 5 days ago
Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15
MEL
Tullamarine
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$585 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$585
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Tullamarine to Queenstown Intl., returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $585 found 1 day ago
Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$795 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$795
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Los Angeles Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Sat, May 9, priced at $795 found 6 days ago
Mon, Jun 15 - Thu, Jun 25
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$949 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$949
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Mon, Jun 15 from San Francisco Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Thu, Jun 25, priced at $949 found 12 hours ago
Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 13
HNL
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Feb 4 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Sat, Feb 13, priced at $1,172 found 2 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLQueenstownJune 17 to June 22$133
CHCQueenstownJune 15 to June 16$164
WLGQueenstownMay 14 to May 15$174
CHCInvercargill AirportApril 23 to April 30$239
AKLInvercargill AirportApril 22 to April 29$419
MELQueenstownJune 11 to June 18$446
SYDQueenstownJune 20 to June 30$448
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLQueenstownApril 4 to April 24$373
WLGQueenstownApril 3 to April 9$703
MELQueenstownApril 4 to April 26$887
SYDQueenstownApril 3 to April 5$994
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

4.5 out of 5
77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway Te Anau
Stay at this holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Ivon Wilson Park are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Functional to sleep in before going to Milford cruise

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

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Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

3 out of 5
68 Catherdral Drive Manapouri
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Manapouri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction Frasers Beach is located nearby.
6.6/10 (841 reviews)
Most of the property was abandoned. It was the only reservation left during high season- so we had no choice.

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

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Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
129 Te Anau Milford Highway Te Anau
Stay at this holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bathrooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Fiordland Astronomy and Fiordland Cinema are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (365 reviews)
The cabin was standard. The view from the cabin excellent!

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026

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Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Mt Crichton Loop Track and Ben Lomond Track are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (597 reviews)
Beautiful property with stunning views from the restaurant and bar area. Dinners and breakfasts were exceptional. We booked a basic room and were upgraded to a room with a view of The Remarkables which was beautiful and extremely comfortable.

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Opens in a new windowKamana Lakehouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Southland?
Your next vacation doesn't have to put a hole in your travel budget. In the last seven days, the cheapest return flight to Southland cost $127. Find a cheap seat and spend the dollars you save on exciting experiences. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Southland departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Southland?
When planning your Southland trip, you'll have a pick of 20 airlines. Make Air New Zealand your number one carrier for flights to Invercargill. It has around 255 flights every month to this vibrant city.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Southland?
Spend more money on epic experiences and less on your airline ticket by zipping off to Southland in November. This is the most affordable time to board a plane to this place according to Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year. Look through our selection of flights and get out of town without paying a fortune.
How can I check my flight status to Southland?
Check the status of your flight to Southland, make changes to your journey and more from our helpful Trips portal. Located at the top of our homepage, it's your one-stop shop for viewing and managing your bookings. All you need to do is sign in or open an account. Savvy wanderers will also enjoy the Travelocity app. You'll get real-time travel updates, as well as the ability to view and lock in flights, hotels and rental cars while you're on the move. If you have family flying with you, it's also an useful way to share travel info with each other.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Southland?
There are a few ways — book early, avoid busy periods and be flexible with your travel dates. If you don't have a specific date in mind, search for your flight to Southland on Travelocity and click on "Flexible dates" above your results. This will help you locate any cheaper airfares on a nearby day. $127 was the best deal for a return flight to Southland in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Southland with Travelocity?
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What are the most popular flight routes to Southland?
With terrific connections, scoring flights to Southland couldn't be simpler. Here's a selection of the busiest flight routes to this exciting destination:

  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) - 1,109 flights a month.
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) - 368 flights a month.
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) - 156 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Southland on average?
In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Southland cost between $127 and $1,172. No matter what type of ticket you're after, we have some fantastic deals to help you stick to your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Southland?
Take a peek at these leading routes for some insight into how long you'll be cruising the skies during a direct flight to Southland:

  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) - 1 hour and 25 minutes
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) - 2 hours and 10 minutes
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) - 2 hours and 5 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Southland?
This mostly depends on your carrier and where you're starting your journey from. Many airlines provide passengers with warm meals, drinks and entertainment on long-haul journeys. Whether you're chasing business class flights to Southland or cheap flights for family vacations, you'll be taken care of from the minute you take off to the moment you land.

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