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Cheap flights from Wellington to Queenstown from $83

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — ZQN
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Queenstown

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown (ZQN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$224

One-way from

$83

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/1-26/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Wellington to Queenstown
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Wellington to Queenstown
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop

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Best flights from Wellington to Queenstown
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Wellington to Queenstown that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

Sun 19/108:25WLG - ZQN
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Sun 26/110:30ZQN - WLG
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Deal found 19/11$224
Mon 27/110:45WLG - ZQN
1 stop8h 55mAir New Zealand
Fri 31/107:00ZQN - WLG
1 stop4h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/11$286
Sun 19/107:00WLG - ZQN
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/110:30ZQN - WLG
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$312

Find flights from Wellington to Queenstown within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to Queenstown that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 726,782 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sun 19/1

08:25-09:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 26/1

10:30-11:50

Nonstop1h 20m

$224

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Mon 27/1

10:45-19:40

1 stop8h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 31/1

07:00-11:20

1 stop4h 20m

$286

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sun 19/1

07:00-15:45

1 stop8h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 26/1

10:30-11:50

Nonstop1h 20m

$312

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sun 19/1

08:25-09:50

Nonstop1h 25m

$83

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Thu 30/1

14:55-21:15

1 stop6h 20m

$118

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sun 5/1

21:05-09:40

2 stops12h 35m

$465

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/11

Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown

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Travel insights for flights from Wellington to Queenstown

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Wellington to Queenstown including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Queenstown. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Wellington to Queenstown is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown (average of $302). Flying from Wellington to Queenstown in July is currently the most expensive (average of $385). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to ZQN?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Queenstown. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Wellington to Queenstown in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Queenstown

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to Queenstown. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

The most flights from WLG to ZQN are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 50.0 - 80.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Queenstown when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queenstown, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queenstown. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Queenstown. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
8.1
Very Good
531 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

8.1
Very Good
531 reviews
8.1
Very Good
531 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

6.7
Okay
508 reviews
8.1
Very Good
531 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Queenstown. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Wellington to Queenstown?

    You will need to book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown Intl if you want to fly from Wellington to Queenstown. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown Intl (ZQN) on a regular basis. There are 4 flights to Queenstown from the Wellington airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from WLG to ZQN to be around 1h 25m.

  • How popular is this Wellington to Queenstown flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Queenstown round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Wellington to Queenstown is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $224 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air New Zealand, starting at $286. You may be able to fly from Wellington to Queenstown for 11% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to Queenstown?

    Before booking your flight to Queenstown from Wellington, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air New Zealand (91%), Jetstar (89%), Etihad Airways( 88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Wellington to Queenstown? While on average our users pay $234, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $61. The most popular route (Wellington - Queenstown Intl), is priced around $109.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Queenstown that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Queenstown flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Queenstown.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Queenstown by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown (average of $302). Flying from Wellington to Queenstown in July is currently the most expensive (average of $385). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Queenstown

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Queenstown. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 726,782 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$90Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$136Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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