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Cheap flights from California to Queenstown from $736

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Cheap round-trip flights

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from California to Queenstown that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
11:10 pm - 4:10 pmLAX-ZQN
46h 00m2 stops
2:15 pm - 1:20 pmZQN-LAX
18h 05m1 stop
$1,030
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Tue, May 6 - Mon, May 19
11:55 pm - 4:10 pmLAX-ZQN
45h 15m2 stops
4:50 pm - 12:55 pmZQN-LAX
39h 05m2 stops
$1,050
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Wed, May 14 - Sat, May 24
10:10 pm - 11:25 amLAX-ZQN
18h 15m1 stop
8:55 am - 1:20 pmZQN-LAX
23h 25m2 stops
$1,314Air New Zealand
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Wed, Jun 25 - Wed, Jul 9
10:10 pm - 9:50 amLAX-ZQN
16h 40m1 stop
2:15 pm - 12:45 pmZQN-LAX
17h 30m1 stop
$1,316Air New Zealand
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Wed, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 18
7:00 am - 3:40 pmLAX-ZQN
36h 40m2 stops
4:30 pm - 11:53 pmZQN-LAX
50h 23m2 stops
$1,440Air Canada
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Fri, Mar 28 - Tue, Apr 8
6:40 pm - 11:25 amLAX-ZQN
21h 45m2 stops
3:05 pm - 10:19 amZQN-LAX
38h 14m2 stops
$1,452United Airlines
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Thu, May 29 - Sun, Jun 8
7:40 pm - 11:25 amSAN-ZQN
20h 45m2 stops
10:35 am - 8:24 pmZQN-SAN
28h 49m2 stops
$1,483United Airlines
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Sat, May 3 - Thu, May 15
11:10 pm - 9:15 pmLAX-ZQN
27h 05m1 stop
7:05 am - 2:25 pmZQN-LAX
26h 20m1 stop
$1,592Qantas Airways
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Fri, May 30 - Sat, Jun 7
10:20 pm - 2:30 pmLAX-ZQN
20h 10m1 stop
3:25 pm - 2:25 pmZQN-LAX
18h 00m1 stop
$1,781Qantas Airways
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Fri, Mar 28 - Tue, Apr 8
4:55 pm - 3:40 pmSAN-ZQN
27h 45m2 stops
4:30 pm - 12:00 pmZQN-SAN
38h 30m2 stops
$1,860Air Canada
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Sun, May 4 - Sat, May 10

United Airlines flights from California to Queenstown

Our best United Airlines deals on California to Queenstown flight tickets
United Airlines
May 29
LAX6:40 pmLos Angeles
21h 45m
2 stops
ZQN11:25 amQueenstown Intl
Jun 8
ZQN3:05 pmQueenstown Intl
38h 14m
2 stops
LAX10:19 amLos Angeles
United Airlines
May 3
SAN7:40 pmSan Diego
20h 45m
2 stops
ZQN11:25 amQueenstown Intl
May 15
ZQN10:35 amQueenstown Intl
28h 49m
2 stops
SAN8:24 pmSan Diego
United Airlines
May 1
SAN7:40 pmSan Diego
20h 45m
2 stops
ZQN11:25 amQueenstown Intl
May 15
ZQN10:35 amQueenstown Intl
23h 19m
2 stops
SAN2:54 pmSan Diego

Air Canada flights from California to Queenstown

Our best Air Canada deals on California to Queenstown flight tickets
Air Canada
Mar 28
LAX7:00 amLos Angeles
36h 40m
2 stops
ZQN3:40 pmQueenstown Intl
Apr 8
ZQN4:30 pmQueenstown Intl
50h 23m
2 stops
LAX11:53 pmLos Angeles
Air Canada
May 4
SAN4:55 pmSan Diego
27h 45m
2 stops
ZQN3:40 pmQueenstown Intl
May 10
ZQN4:30 pmQueenstown Intl
38h 30m
2 stops
SAN12:00 pmSan Diego
Air Canada
May 5
SAN4:55 pmSan Diego
26h 25m
2 stops
ZQN2:20 pmQueenstown Intl
May 10
ZQN1:15 pmQueenstown Intl
41h 45m
2 stops
SAN12:00 pmSan Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from California is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $976, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Queenstown in May, then you should wait until July to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,051.

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

The cheapest day to depart from California to Queenstown is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Queenstown on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,177. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $1,686. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Queenstown.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Queenstown flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Queenstown in the afternoon for as low as $1,073. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Queenstown, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,331 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from California when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around $1,324 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Queenstown from California for as low as $1,032 on momondo.

Cheap California to Queenstown flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from California to Queenstown

Best Price Found

$736

Fastest flight time

16h 40m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Queenstown

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Queenstown from California in the past 72 hours is $736. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,030.
The fastest flight from California to Queenstown takes 16h 40m
There are no direct flights from California to Queenstown. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Francisco Airport - Queenstown Intl Airport, Ontario Airport - Queenstown Intl Airport and Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport - Queenstown Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Queenstown: Queenstown Intl (ZQN)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Queenstown Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from California to Queenstown Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Queenstown Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Queenstown Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Queenstown Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Queenstown Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Queenstown Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from California to Queenstown

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Airline
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $961Free CancellationRating
7.9
450 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,094Free CancellationRating
7.4
814 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,284Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,623 reviews
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