$160 Cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Queenstown Intl. (SYD to ZQN)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from SYD to ZQN Airport

The cheapest flights to Queenstown Intl. found within the past 7 days were $319 round trip and $160 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 19
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$319 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $319 found 4 days ago
Sun, Sep 14 - Sat, Sep 20
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$319 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $319 found 5 days ago
Tue, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 22
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$343 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $343 found 3 days ago
Wed, Jun 25 - Tue, Jul 1
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$358 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jun 25 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $358 found 5 days ago
Wed, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 19
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$367 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $367 found 4 days ago
Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$369 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $369 found 3 days ago
Sun, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 26
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$371 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $371 found 2 hours ago
Sun, Sep 14 - Sat, Sep 20
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$374 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $374 found 5 days ago
Sun, Jun 22 - Tue, Jun 24
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$379 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 22 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Tue, Jun 24, priced at $379 found 2 days ago
Sun, Jun 22 - Wed, Jun 25
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
$381 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 22 from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $381 found 3 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Sydney Airport to Queenstown Airport?
Kick off your vacation relaxed and calm and head straight to ZQN from SYD. The Flying Kangaroo and Air New Zealand are among the airlines that sell direct services on this route.
How long is the flight from SYD to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
With the flight from SYD to Queenstown Airport taking on average 4 hours and 39 minutes, you will have time to get things done in the air. Take advantage of the journey by bringing that book you’ve always wanted to read, seeing what in-flight entertainment is on offer or having a decent nap. You’ll probably even find you’re able to squeeze in all three before the plane lands.
What is the flight distance from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to ZQN?
With a flight distance of 1,200 mi between Sydney Airport and Queenstown Airport, you’re going to be cruising the skies for a reasonable amount of time. It’s an excellent chance to get engrossed in a movie, catch up on some work or just relax with some music.
What airlines fly from Sydney Airport to ZQN?
You can choose from a number of airlines advertising direct flights between Sydney and Queenstown. The Flying Kangaroo (QF) is one of the most well-known. This air carrier operates 43 flights each month. If you want more choice, consider the fares on offer from Air New Zealand (NZ). This airline operates 39 flights each month. Between the two, there’s no doubt you’ll find a deal to suit your travel plans.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Flight information from Sydney to Queenstown

 

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Traveling To
Queenstown Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
6 hours 55 mins
Earliest Departure Time
6:15AM NZST
Latest Departure Time
4:15PM NZST
Lowest Flight Price
$319

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Queenstown Airport.


Origin:
SYD - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Destination:
ZQN - Queenstown Airport
Distance:
1,211.00 miles

Airline carriers and aircraft used on flights from SYD to ZQN


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
Virgin Australia
Airbus A319
Virgin Australia
Airbus A320-100/200

Discover our best flights from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN at the right price  

Airfares to Queenstown ZQN from Sydney SYD currently cost between $319 and $381. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN on Travelocity starting at $160. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Queenstown ZQN from Sydney SYD quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Queenstown faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to ZQN from SYD to take around 6 hour(s) 55 min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to ZQN from SYD. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, October is usually the cheapest month to fly from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Queenstown ZQN from Sydney SYD 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to ZQN from SYD have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.