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Cheap flights from Sydney to Queenstown from £131

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Queenstown departing on 21/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£220Jetstar
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Sat, 22 Mar - Sun, 30 Mar
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£221Jetstar
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Fri, 21 Mar - Sun, 30 Mar
09:05 - 14:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
Sun, 23 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
08:30 - 16:45SYD-ZQN
6h 15m1 stop
13:15 - 14:35ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
£305Virgin Australia
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Tue, 15 Apr - Sat, 19 Apr
18:25 - 09:40SYD-ZQN
13h 15m2 stops
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
Sun, 23 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
09:15 - 14:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
£309Virgin Australia
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Sun, 23 Mar - Fri, 28 Mar
18:20 - 09:50SYD-ZQN
13h 30m1 stop
10:35 - 21:40ZQN-SYD
13h 05m1 stop
£339Air New Zealand
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Wed, 4 Jun - Wed, 11 Jun
17:55 - 12:20SYD-ZQN
16h 25m1 stop
11:25 - 21:40ZQN-SYD
12h 15m2 stops
£380Air New Zealand
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Fri, 2 May - Sun, 11 May
16:15 - 21:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£388Qantas Airways
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Thu, 1 May - Sat, 10 May
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
15:30 - 16:45ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£403Qantas Airways
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Tue, 11 Mar - Wed, 12 Mar
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
£131Jetstar
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Fri, 21 Mar
06:15 - 11:10SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
£132Jetstar
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09:15 - 14:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
£159Virgin Australia
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Sun, 23 Mar
09:15 - 14:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
£176Virgin Australia
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19:15 - 08:35SYD-ZQN
11h 20m1 stop
£189Air New Zealand
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Fri, 21 Mar
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
£208Emirates
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Tue, 4 Feb
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3h 00mdirect
£210Emirates
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Fri, 31 Jan
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
£224Qantas Airways
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Tue, 11 Mar
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
£230Qantas Airways
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18:25 - 09:40SYD-ZQN
13h 15m2 stops
£407Air New Zealand
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Sun, 26 Jan
09:15 - 14:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
£509Virgin Australia
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16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
16:25 - 21:50ZQN-SYD
7h 25m1 stop
£512Emirates
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Thu, 23 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb
21:35 - 15:30SYD-ZQN
15h 55m1 stop
16:25 - 21:50ZQN-SYD
7h 25m1 stop
£705Qantas Airways
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Thu, 23 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb
07:05 - 19:40SYD-ZQN
10h 35m2 stops
16:25 - 21:50ZQN-SYD
7h 25m1 stop
£1,116Qantas Airways
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14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£220Jetstar
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Sat, 22 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£221Jetstar
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09:05 - 14:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
Sun, 23 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
09:15 - 14:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
£309Virgin Australia
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Sun, 23 Mar - Fri, 28 Mar
06:15 - 11:10SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
Fri, 2 May - Sun, 11 May
16:15 - 21:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£349Emirates
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Sun, 13 Apr - Thu, 17 Apr
09:30 - 14:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£354Emirates
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Sun, 1 Jun - Thu, 12 Jun
07:20 - 12:20SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
13:15 - 14:35ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
£358Virgin Australia
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Sat, 5 Apr - Sat, 19 Apr
16:15 - 21:15SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£388Qantas Airways
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Thu, 1 May - Sat, 10 May
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
15:30 - 16:45ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
£403Qantas Airways
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Tue, 11 Mar - Wed, 12 Mar

Virgin Australia flights from Sydney to Queenstown

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Sydney to Queenstown flight tickets
Virgin Australia
15 Apr
SYD08:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 15m
1 stop
ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl
19 Apr
ZQN13:15Queenstown Intl
3h 20m
SYD14:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
Virgin Australia
23 Mar
SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 00m
ZQN14:15Queenstown Intl
28 Mar
ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl
3h 20m
SYD16:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
Virgin Australia
15 Apr
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 45m
1 stop
ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl
22 Apr
ZQN16:30Queenstown Intl
7h 50m
1 stop
SYD22:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

Jetstar flights from Sydney to Queenstown

Our best Jetstar deals on Sydney to Queenstown flight tickets
Jetstar
22 Mar
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN19:35Queenstown Intl
30 Mar
ZQN20:40Queenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD21:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
21 Mar
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN19:35Queenstown Intl
30 Mar
ZQN20:40Queenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD21:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
9 May
SYD06:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
7h 50m
1 stop
ZQN16:10Queenstown Intl
18 May
ZQN20:40Queenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD21:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Queenstown

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Sydney is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £248, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of June is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around £259.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queenstown?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Queenstown from Sydney. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was £269. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Queenstown is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £450.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Queenstown?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Queenstown is in the afternoon. Flights from Sydney to Queenstown during this time can be as low as £0. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £502 on average. Flights to Queenstown from Sydney in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Queenstown Intl flight route?

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Queenstown Intl for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Queenstown Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Queenstown?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from Sydney when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around £294 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Queenstown from Sydney for as low as £266 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Queenstown Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Queenstown Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Sydney to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for Sydney to Queenstown flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Queenstown

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Queenstown according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sydney to Queenstown (SYD to ZQN) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£131

Fastest flight time

2h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Queenstown

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Queenstown from Sydney in the past 72 hours is £131. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £220.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Queenstown takes 2h 55m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Queenstown every day.
There is 1 airport near Queenstown: Queenstown Intl (ZQN)

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Queenstown Intl by plane?

    The distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Queenstown Intl is about 1203.3 mi. Flights usually cover this in 2h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Queenstown Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Best airlines flying from Sydney to Queenstown

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Rating
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom £120Free CancellationRating
7.5
435 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom £187Free CancellationRating
6.6
469 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom £269Free CancellationRating
7.9
483 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom £293Free CancellationRating
7.5
824 reviews
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  • Air New Zealand Flights From Sydney to Queenstown

    Air New Zealand is one of the most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Queenstown, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good Air New Zealand flight deal for Sydney to Queenstown starts from £331 round-trip, up to an average price of £462. Our users have rated Air New Zealand at 7.9/10.

  • Virgin Australia Flights From Sydney to Queenstown

    Across 435 Virgin Australia reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.5/10. Virgin Australia flies from Sydney to Queenstown about 7 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from £147 to £435. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


Travelling to a place near Queenstown?

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