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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Queenstown

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JQ One-Way flights from $284
Dep. Mon 23 Mar$284
Dep. Sun 22 Mar$284
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Dep. Tue 08 Sep$284
Dep. Tue 18 Aug$284
Dep. Mon 10 Aug$284
Dep. Sat 21 Mar$307
Dep. Mon 17 Aug$308
Dep. Sun 23 Aug$308
Dep. Mon 07 Sep$308
Dep. Wed 12 Aug$308
Dep. Mon 24 Aug$308
Dep. Sun 30 Aug$308
Dep. Tue 11 Aug$308
Dep. Tue 25 Aug$308
Dep. Wed 02 Sep$308
Dep. Sat 22 Aug$308
Dep. Tue 17 Mar$342
Dep. Wed 25 Feb$342
Dep. Wed 11 Mar$342
Dep. Mon 16 Mar$342
Dep. Tue 24 Feb$342
Dep. Fri 21 Aug$343
Dep. Fri 04 Sep$343
Dep. Sun 09 Aug$343
Dep. Tue 01 Sep$343
Dep. Sun 06 Sep$343
Dep. Fri 14 Aug$343
Dep. Wed 26 Aug$343
Dep. Thu 03 Sep$343
Dep. Thu 20 Aug$343
Dep. Thu 27 Aug$343
Dep. Sat 05 Sep$343
Dep. Sun 16 Aug$343
Dep. Fri 28 Aug$343
Dep. Wed 19 Aug$343
Dep. Thu 12 Mar$377
Dep. Tue 03 Mar$377
Dep. Sat 07 Mar$377
Dep. Sat 15 Aug$378
NZ One-Way flights from $362
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$362
EK,JQ One-Way flights from $489
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$489
NZ,QF One-Way flights from $562
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$562
QF One-Way flights from $602
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$602
JQ,NZ One-Way flights from $644
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$644
EK,NZ One-Way flights from $959
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$959
EK One-Way flights from $1,001
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$1,001
CX,NZ One-Way flights from $13,302
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$13,302
CX,FJ,NZ One-Way flights from $14,123
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$14,123

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Sydney? Check out our domestic flights to Sydney. If Sydney is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Queenstown from New Zealand. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Sydney


Cheapest Sydney to Queenstown Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Queenstown return airfares.

December 2025
$520
January 2026
$623
February 2026
$436
March 2026
$497
April 2026
$541
May 2026
$436
June 2026
$497
July 2026
$736
August 2026
$547
September 2026
$563

Average Sydney to Queenstown Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Queenstown return airfares.

December 2025
$1,209
January 2026
$1,133
February 2026
$863
March 2026
$869
April 2026
$971
May 2026
$871
June 2026
$857
July 2026
$1,181
August 2026
$912
September 2026
$856

Did you know...

  • ZQN is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for Queenstown.
  • The SPA/B is conveniently located to Queenstown airport.
  • Sydney is 2 hours behind Queenstown. Jetlag may be a problem.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Sydney?

Currently, February/2026 is the cheapest month to take a flight to Queenstown from Sydney.

What airlines fly direct to Queenstown from Sydney?

Emirates, Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Jetstar have non-stop flights to Queenstown from Sydney.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney to Queenstown?

The cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Queenstown is Air New Zealand.

What is the best airline to fly to Queenstown from Sydney?

Emirates is the best airline to fly between Sydney and Queenstown and it has non-stop flights. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

How to get from Sydney to Queenstown
Sydney (SYD)
 to 
Queenstown (ZQN)
2h 55m

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