Cheap Flights to Southland from $56 (2026/2027)

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

Tue, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 10
AKL
Auckland Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$112 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Mar 9 from Auckland Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Wed, Mar 10, priced at $112 found 13 hours ago
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
AKL
Auckland Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$187 Roundtrip, just found
$187
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Nov 8 from Auckland Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $187 just found
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
AKL
Auckland Intl.
IVC
Invercargill
$220 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Mar 4 from Auckland Intl. to Invercargill, returning Mon, Mar 8, priced at $220 found 3 days ago
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$391 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$391
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $391 found 6 days ago
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 18
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$487 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$487
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, Feb 10 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $487 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$516 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$516
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $516 found 5 days ago
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$516 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$516
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $516 found 6 days ago
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Dec 6
WSI
Western Sydney Intl. Airport
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$565 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Western Sydney Intl. Airport to Queenstown Intl., returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $565 found 6 days ago
Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 21
PDX
Portland Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$1,346 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,346
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Portland Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $1,346 found 3 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLQueenstownOctober 16 to October 18$124
WLGQueenstownSeptember 18 to September 20$153
CHCQueenstownOctober 8 to October 14$166
AKLInvercargill AirportNovember 5 to November 12$237
NPEQueenstownOctober 8 to October 14$287
SYDQueenstownOctober 31 to November 7$427
MELQueenstownOctober 23 to October 26$464
AMSQueenstownSeptember 23 to September 30$2,325
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLQueenstownAugust 23 to August 27$279
CHCQueenstownAugust 22 to August 26$396
MELQueenstownAugust 21 to August 26$635
SYDQueenstownAugust 23 to August 31$654
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Southland Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Panorama Terrace Apartments, Element Escapes
4.0-star property

Panorama Terrace Apartments, Element Escapes

Oct 3 - Oct 8

5 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Air New Zealand • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,160, price is now $2,848 per person
$2,848
per person
found 24 hours ago
Eichardt's Private Hotel
5.0-star property

Eichardt's Private Hotel

Sep 29 - Oct 1

2 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Air New Zealand • Coach

Queenstown (ZQN) to Denver (DEN)

American Airlines • Coach
Price was $4,025, price is now $3,288 per person
$3,288
per person
found 1 day ago
The Carlin Boutique Hotel
5.0-star property

The Carlin Boutique Hotel

Sep 29 - Oct 1

2 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Air New Zealand • Coach

Queenstown (ZQN) to Denver (DEN)

American Airlines • Coach
Price was $3,456, price is now $3,045 per person
$3,045
per person
found 1 day ago
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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 Scenic Reserve are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Good value for money"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

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Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
36 Lakefront Drive Te Anau
Stay at this motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Luxmore Jet and Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Heating was perfect. Great view. Good size room"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive Queenstown
Stay at this aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Remarkables Park Town Centre and Alpine Aqualand are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,617 reviews)
"About a 10/15 min walk from Queenstown airport, a little away from food options. Rooms were spacious, we had a larger room with washer and dryer. Was very comfortable managed a free carpark for the time we stayed."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4 out of 5
24 Frankton Road Queenstown
Stay at this hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Skyline Queenstown and St Josephs Parish are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,032 reviews)
"We enjoyed 4 nights at the Ramada, everything was amazing! Easy check in, clean property, wonderful helpful staff, the shower had great water pressure too!"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

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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 $112. 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 16 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 March. 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. $112 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 $112 and $2,325. 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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