
Cheap Flights to South Island from $409
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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To South Island?
The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $118 and $409 for one-way flights to South Island for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKL | Queenstown | April 18 to April 24 | $118 |
| AKL | Momona | March 4 to March 13 | $177 |
| AKL | Blenheim | April 25 to April 27 | $204 |
| AKL | Hokitika | April 7 to April 13 | $235 |
| AKL | Invercargill Airport | March 4 to March 11 | $257 |
| WLG | Invercargill Airport | March 5 to March 9 | $288 |
| SYD | Queenstown | April 18 to May 2 | $333 |
| SYD | Wellington | March 16 to March 20 | $381 |
| MEL | Wellington | April 21 to April 25 | $382 |
| SYD | Christchurch | March 13 to March 20 | $390 |
| SYD | Momona | January 31 to February 4 | $452 |
| MEL | Nelson | March 1 to March 7 | $610 |
| SYD | Blenheim | February 10 to February 15 | $628 |
| SYD | Nelson | February 2 to February 6 | $708 |
| LAX | Blenheim | March 2 to March 15 | $1,116 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKL | Christchurch | January 25 to February 2 | $121 |
| AKL | Wellington | January 23 to January 30 | $198 |
| AKL | Momona | January 24 to February 11 | $222 |
| AKL | Queenstown | January 25 to February 3 | $314 |
| CHC | Wellington | January 24 to January 31 | $321 |
| CHC | Queenstown | January 23 to January 23 | $467 |
| SYD | Queenstown | January 25 to February 11 | $475 |
| MEL | Queenstown | January 25 to February 1 | $521 |
| SYD | Christchurch | January 24 to January 31 | $571 |
| BNE | Queenstown | January 23 to January 31 | $594 |
| SYD | Wellington | January 23 to January 25 | $605 |
| PER | Wellington | January 25 to February 9 | $884 |
| LAX | Wellington | January 25 to February 8 | $979 |
| LAX | Christchurch | January 25 to February 6 | $996 |
| LAX | Queenstown | January 25 to January 31 | $1,398 |
South Island Flight Information
Traveling to | South Island |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $118 |
Number of Airlines Serving | |
Airlines Serving | Air Canada, JetBlue Airways, Air New Zealand |
Number of Daily Flights | |
Airlines with Direct Flights |
Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing South Island Accommodation Deals

Reavers Lodge
Convenient to Queenstown centre, friendly helpful staff, quiet location, good breakfast included, amazing views.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
It was a pleasant overall experience
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Clean and efficient, great for short stays pre/post flight
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Pinewood Queenstown
Good sized cabins with all amenities and a clean space
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Our Top South Island with Airport Shuttles

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Clean room .
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Airport Lodge Motel
Nice and handy to the areas we wanted to visit. Will definitely stay at the motel again.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2021

Airways Motel
When we asked about shuttle it seems like they try to only run once at checkout around 10:30
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Commodore Airport Hotel
Amazing breakfast, excellent reception from pick up at the airport from Jeff, to all the staff (I didn’t get everyone’s name).
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Luxury Hotels in South Island

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
room is clean,staff is friendly、good view of the lake
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Platinum Queenstown Villas
Apartment was clean, spacious and very comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Stunning views. Would be nice to have a non-instant coffee in our room. Signage on the elevators are not clearly visible. Otherwise very impressive
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Rooms are very nice and breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Family Friendly Hotels in South Island

Platinum Queenstown Villas
Families like: Kitchen, babysitting, close to beach, skiing nearby
Apartment was clean, spacious and very comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Everything was amazing! The check in staff were super friendly and check in and checkout took very little time. A map was provided of town including staff recommendations for dinner which were all superb. The amenities were also really nice, I spent both nights in the hot tub with a beautiful view ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Peppers Bluewater Resort
staff was lovely
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Families like: Kitchenette, playground, miniature golf, close to beach
Excellent stay all new appliances, very comfy and clean beads, hot showers, very pleasant staff. Very close to the beach. Great for cooking, we loved it!
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
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