Flights to Queenstown: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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15014 km

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+68°F

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ZQN

6km

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February

2025

Flight prices to Queenstown

Typically the return flight to Queenstown costs about that much:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Queenstown flight (one-way) at the moment:

We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $969 to $969. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $969 – $969.

Lars

Founder, CEO

Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be January. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.

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Is Queenstown an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Queenstown with other routes:

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Direct flights to Queenstown

We could not found any direct flights to Queenstown from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (New Zealand).

No direct flights to Queenstown

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Airports in Queenstown and New York

Queenstown has 1 airport and New York has 4 airports.

Queenstown

New York

Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

6 km from Queenstown city center.

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Taxi

~10 Min.

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Bus

~20 Min.

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Train

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Shuttle

~10 Min.

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Subway

Which airport in Queenstown is better?

The closest airport to Queenstown city center is Queenstown Airport (ZQN) with 6 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Queenstown Airport (ZQN), trip will take 20 min.

Lars

Founder, CEO

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is usually the main choice for traveling to Queenstown. If you want to get to Queenstown faster, use the bus. The trip will take about 20 min.

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Where to stay in Queenstown

Find the right accommodation in Queenstown with Avionero:

7.1

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

161 Arthur's Point Road

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Non-Smoking Rooms

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Highview Apartments

66-70 Thompson Street

WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Spa & Wellness Centre • Hair Dryer

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ASURE Caples Court Motel & Apartments

20 Stanley Street

WiFi • Airport shuttle • Hair Dryer • Luggage Storage • Refrigerator

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The Central by Naumi Hotel

4 Sydney Street

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Free Parking • Parking • Non-Smoking Rooms

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Glebe Apartments

2 Beetham Street

WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Non-Smoking Rooms • Elevator / Lift

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Queenstown guide

Queenstown themes

This is what Queenstown is known for:

Location

Queenstown is located in New Zealand, 15014 km away from New York:

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Currency and exchange rate

100 New Zealand Dollar equals 56.35 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 177.45 New Zealand Dollar.

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$100 = $56.35

Exchange rate

Visa to New Zealand

E-Visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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E-visa is required

For US citizens

Language in New Zealand

Official language in New Zealand is English, Māori. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².

English, Māori

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Queenstown is considered a very safe place³.

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Very safe

Air Quality

Queenstown generally has a very low level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: very low

Queenstown pros and cons

Planning a trip to Queenstown? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Queenstown looks currently:

Sun, 02 February

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+68°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

47 %

Mon, 03 February

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+73°F

Scattered clouds

4 m/s

20 %

Tue, 04 February

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+73°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

26 %

Wed, 05 February

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+75°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

31 %

Thu, 06 February

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+63°F

Rain

4 m/s

42 %

Fri, 07 February

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+63°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

43 %

Sat, 08 February

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+64°F

Rain

3 m/s

34 %

Sun, 09 February

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+57°F

Rain

4 m/s

71 %

Mon, 10 February

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+59°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

45 %

Tue, 11 February

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+59°F

Rain

3 m/s

46 %

Wed, 12 February

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+52°F

Rain

2 m/s

87 %

Thu, 13 February

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+66°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

63 %

Fri, 14 February

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+70°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

52 %

Sat, 15 February

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+73°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

41 %

Sun, 16 February

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+57°F

Rain

2 m/s

93 %

Mon, 17 February

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+61°F

Rain

3 m/s

94 %

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Monthly weather

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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Queenstown.

FAQ

Flying to Queenstown? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Queenstown has?

There are 1 of airport in Queenstown: Queenstown Airport. The closest one is Queenstown Airport which is 6 km away.

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How far is it to fly to Queenstown?

A passenger flying direct to Queenstown will travel around 15014 km if flying from New York.

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How long does it take to travel to Queenstown?

You should expect a flight time around NaN if you are flying from New York.

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What’s the weather like in Queenstown?

On average you could expect in December to in December. Currently, it is Broken clouds and +68°F in Queenstown.

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Are there any direct flights to Queenstown?

No, there are no direct flights to Queenstown if you are flying from New York.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.

Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Queenstown.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search

We have the largest inventory of flights

We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities

We do not track you to raise prices

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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

(1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
(2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
(3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
(4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
(5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024

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