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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Queenstown to Auckland International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Auckland.$158 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Jun, returning Mon, 23 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Fri, 20 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.
Auckland.$158 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Tue, 22 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.
Auckland.$158 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.
Auckland.$158 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Mon, 19 May.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.
Auckland.$163 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Jun, returning Wed, 27 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Sat, 21 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $163, select.
Auckland.$168 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Sun, 14 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $168, select.
Auckland.$177 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $177, select.
Auckland.$178 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug, returning Mon, 25 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Queenstown on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From $178, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Auckland International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Queenstown to Auckland International flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from $533
Apr
from $227
May
from $158
Jun
from $158
Jul
from $187
Aug
from $178
Sep
from $168
Oct
from $198
Nov
from $208
Dec
from $208
Jan
from $317
Feb
from $188

Direct flights from Queenstown to Auckland International

Queenstown to Auckland International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Queenstown to Auckland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Auckland International.

Queenstown to Auckland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$158
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 50 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week458

Finding cheap flights from Queenstown to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Queenstown to Auckland International is $158. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Queenstown to Auckland International.
Etihad Airways, EVA Air and Air New Zealand fly direct from Queenstown to Auckland International.
As of March 2025, there are 458 flights per week flying from Queenstown to Auckland International.
The cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Auckland International is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Queenstown Airport to Auckland International Airport on Thursday, 15 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Auckland International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Auckland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Auckland International.

Flying from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport takes 1 hour 49 minutes (on average). Auckland's timezone is UTC+13 — the same as Queenstown.

  • Flights from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport start from 06:00 — the first with Air New Zealand. The latest flight is the 20:25 option with Air New Zealand. In total, there are 833 weekly services between ZQN and AKL.

  • Flying over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Flying into Auckland (and then discovering more of New Zealand!) is easy with Jetstar. This popular carrier has direct flights from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport.

  • Once you've found cheap ticket from ZQN to AKL, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't required since you're travelling within New Zealand. As long as you have another form of identification, like an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.

How to find the cheapest flights from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • $70 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport. A return flight starts from $158. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • Book 9 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure flight tickets from ZQN to AKL.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for flight tickets from ZQN to AKL every day.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • Queenstown Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Queenstown. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 13 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 21 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near ZQN:

Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)

Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

  • Auckland Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Auckland. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 30 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 24 minutes.

When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Auckland based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Queenstown Airport to Auckland Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 15 ºC to 24 ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZQN to AKL in July. Average temperatures are between 9 ºC and 14 ºC then.

More about Auckland

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Auckland right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from ZQN to AKL:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Auckland itinerary.

Complete your Auckland trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Auckland Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Auckland stay.

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