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R21 525+ Cheap flights to Queenstown

— ZQN
Nov 29 — Dec 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Queenstown in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Queenstown

Sat 7/1117:35 -
1 stop16h 30m
Sat 14/1112:15 -
2 stops41h 10m
Deal found 27/10R21 525
Sat 7/1113:25 -
2 stops44h 40m
Sat 14/117:00 -
2 stops57h 35m
Deal found 27/10R27 492
Sun 13/1213:25 -
2 stops44h 40m
Sun 20/1213:20 -
2 stops42h 10m
Deal found 29/10R30 750
Fri 11/1220:20 -
2 stops29h 50m
Fri 18/1214:05 -
2 stops36h 30m
Deal found 27/10R31 382
Sat 7/1120:20 -
3 stops50h 45m
Sat 14/1117:35 -
2 stops33h 00m
Deal found 27/10R37 864
Sun 13/1221:35 -
2 stops27h 10m
Sun 20/1221:00 -
1 stop29h 00m
Deal found 29/10R42 917
Fri 11/1221:35 -
2 stops51h 10m
Fri 18/1221:00 -
1 stop29h 00m
Deal found 27/10R43 333
Fri 11/1213:25 -
3 stops36h 00m
Fri 18/1214:05 -
2 stops36h 30m
Deal found 27/10R48 170
Sun 13/1213:45 -
2 stops37h 30m
Sun 20/127:00 -
3 stops44h 40m
Deal found 29/10R48 286

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Return from

R30 617

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R21 725
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 14/12-21/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 91h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Queenstown
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JohannesburgQueenstown

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZQN Queenstown Intl

JNBZQN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

20:20-13:10

2 stops29h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 18/12

14:05-15:35

2 stops36h 30m

R31 382
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgQueenstown

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZQN Queenstown Intl

JNBZQN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

21:35-11:45

2 stops27h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 20/12

21:00-15:00

1 stop29h 00m

R42 917

JohannesburgQueenstown

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZQN Queenstown Intl

JNBZQN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

21:35-11:45

2 stops51h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 18/12

21:00-15:00

1 stop29h 00m

R43 333

JohannesburgQueenstown

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZQN Queenstown Intl

JNBZQN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

13:45-14:15

2 stops37h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 20/12

7:00-16:40

3 stops44h 40m

R48 286

JohannesburgQueenstown

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZQN Queenstown Intl

JNBZQN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

22:15-20:00

3 stops34h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 18/12

7:00-6:10

3 stops34h 10m

R68 482

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What are the most popular airlines that fly to Queenstown?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Queenstown are Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From R18 454
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R21 754

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Queenstown?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Queenstown are Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Queenstown by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 50.0 - 80.0 mm 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

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

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways to New Zealand to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 121 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,0

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Brian,Sept 2026

HID - CNS

Requested special assistance (wheelchair) for my 95yo mother, but airport staff forgot about it. When it can time to board she wasn’t able to. We had to wait until all passengers had boarded & wait for ground staff to arrive with wheelchair
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 121 reviews
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 121 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,0

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Brian,Sept 2026

HID - CNS

Requested special assistance (wheelchair) for my 95yo mother, but airport staff forgot about it. When it can time to board she wasn’t able to. We had to wait until all passengers had boarded & wait for ground staff to arrive with wheelchair
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 712 reviews
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 121 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,5

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,0

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Brian,Sept 2026

HID - CNS

Requested special assistance (wheelchair) for my 95yo mother, but airport staff forgot about it. When it can time to board she wasn’t able to. We had to wait until all passengers had boarded & wait for ground staff to arrive with wheelchair

FAQs about flying to Queenstown

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Queenstown?

    If you book a flight to Queenstown, you will be flying into Queenstown Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Queenstown Intl (ZQN) is located 6,3 km from the centre of Queenstown.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Queenstown if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Queenstown on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Queenstown?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Queenstown.

  • Does Queenstown Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Queenstown Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Queenstown Intl?

    Yes. Queenstown Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Luxury villa & carpark, retreat close to everything is the closest property to Queenstown Intl (0,0 km away from Queenstown Intl).

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