Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)

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Queenstown to Auckland Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Queenstown to Auckland flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top ZQN to AKL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Queenstown to Auckland Information

Traveling From
Queenstown Intl.
Origin Airport
Queenstown
Origin Airport IATA Code
ZQN
Traveling To
Auckland Intl.
Destination Airport
Auckland
Destination Airport IATA Code
AKL
Number of Airlines Serving
13
Average Flight Time
1 hours 50 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 50 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from ZQN to AKL?
The bright spark who came up with the idea of flying with a flat-out genius. It’s hard to believe all that separates ZQN from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) is a brief plane trip of 1 hour and 49 minutes. Pack an embarrassingly trashy mag, get comfortable and enjoy the flight.
What airlines fly direct from ZQN to AKL?
Skip the stress of sprinting through an unfamiliar airport to make your connecting flight when venturing from Queenstown to Auckland. A few airlines offer nonstop flights. Suss out Air New Zealand and Jetstar for starters.
How many flights are there from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to AKL?
Can you hear that? It’s the sweet sound of your plane jetting off to Auckland. All you need to do is book a seat on one of the 8 daily flights from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL).
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made
Address:
Auckland ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
AKL
Longitude:
174.783524
Latitude:
-37.004786
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
P.O. Box 64
Queenstown ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
ZQN
Longitude:
168.739104
Latitude:
-45.022039
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Queenstown to Auckland Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Auckland, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from ZQN to AKL. With heaps of cheap fares from Queenstown, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Auckland from Queenstown  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Auckland from Queenstown from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Auckland in just 1 hour(s) and 50 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Auckland from Queenstown 

Choose from 54 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Queenstown to Auckland today!  

Find cheap airfares to Auckland from Queenstown 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Queenstown and Auckland
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Queenstown to Auckland

Novotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is NZ$377 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,106 reviews)
Nice stay but no wakeup call made
"Booked a 4am wakeup call at reception on arrival for our early international flight. Lucky we were awake early as the call was never received."

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

Novotel Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport
3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland
The price is NZ$188 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,246 reviews)
"Close to the airport , cheap, breakfast available Small rooms though."

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2024

ibis budget Auckland Airport
Pullman Auckland Airport
Pullman Auckland Airport
5 out of 5
37 Tom Pearce Drive, Auckland
The price is NZ$422 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (306 reviews)
"Very very nice and a short walk from the international terminal. Great place to stay."

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2024

Pullman Auckland Airport
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.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.