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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown from $153

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2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
12:00 pm - 1:25 pmZQN-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
$236Jetstar
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Sun, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 8
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
12:00 pm - 1:25 pmZQN-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
$248Jetstar
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
11:35 am - 4:45 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
6:00 pm - 7:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
$351Virgin Australia
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Fri, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 30
8:00 am - 1:10 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
2:00 pm - 3:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
$359Virgin Australia
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Wed, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 23
5:00 pm - 8:35 amMEL-ZQN
13h 35m1 stop
7:00 am - 5:45 pmZQN-MEL
12h 45m1 stop
$382Air New Zealand
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Sat, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 6
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
6:00 pm - 7:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
Sun, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 17
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
6:00 pm - 7:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
Sun, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 18
6:55 pm - 9:40 amMEL-ZQN
12h 45m1 stop
11:25 am - 8:05 amZQN-MEL
22h 40m1 stop
$418Air New Zealand
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Fri, Feb 7 - Fri, Feb 14
7:40 am - 12:45 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
7:00 am - 11:35 amZQN-MEL
6h 35m1 stop
$438Qantas Airways
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Sun, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 18
1:00 pm - 9:05 pmMEL-ZQN
6h 05m1 stop
7:00 am - 11:35 amZQN-MEL
6h 35m1 stop
$464Qantas Airways
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Thu, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 17
6:15 am - 11:20 amMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
$153Jetstar
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Sat, Mar 15
6:15 am - 11:20 amMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
$159Jetstar
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Tue, Jan 14
8:00 am - 1:10 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
$197Virgin Australia
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Sun, Feb 2
6:25 pm - 8:35 amMEL-ZQN
12h 10m1 stop
$207Air New Zealand
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Sat, Mar 15
5:00 pm - 8:35 amMEL-ZQN
13h 35m1 stop
$208Air New Zealand
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Mon, Feb 3
8:00 am - 1:10 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
$214Virgin Australia
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Wed, Mar 26
7:40 am - 12:45 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
$254Qantas Airways
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Sat, Feb 15
1:00 pm - 9:05 pmMEL-ZQN
6h 05m1 stop
$260Qantas Airways
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Fri, Feb 14
6:00 pm - 12:35 pmMEL-ZQN
16h 35m2 stops
Fri, Jan 24
6:50 pm - 8:35 amMEL-ZQN
11h 45m2 stops
Sat, Jan 25
6:15 am - 11:20 amMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
8:35 pm - 10:05 pmZQN-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$474Jetstar
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Sat, Dec 28 - Sun, Jan 5
6:15 am - 11:20 amMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
8:35 pm - 10:05 pmZQN-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$517Jetstar
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Sat, Dec 28 - Sun, Jan 5
6:15 am - 11:20 amMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
8:35 pm - 10:05 pmZQN-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$558Jetstar
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Sun, Dec 29 - Sun, Jan 5
7:40 am - 12:45 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
7:00 am - 4:05 pmZQN-MEL
11h 05m1 stop
$674Emirates
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Sat, Dec 28 - Tue, Jan 7
6:00 am - 3:30 pmMEL-ZQN
7h 30m1 stop
7:00 am - 11:20 amZQN-MEL
6h 20m1 stop
$681Qantas Airways
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Mon, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 8
6:00 am - 3:30 pmMEL-ZQN
7h 30m1 stop
7:00 am - 11:20 amZQN-MEL
6h 20m1 stop
$682Qantas Airways
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Mon, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 8
6:00 am - 3:30 pmMEL-ZQN
7h 30m1 stop
7:00 am - 7:05 pmZQN-MEL
14h 05m1 stop
$696Emirates
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Mon, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 7
6:00 am - 3:30 pmMEL-ZQN
7h 30m1 stop
7:00 am - 4:05 pmZQN-MEL
11h 05m1 stop
$697Emirates
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Mon, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 7
6:00 am - 3:30 pmMEL-ZQN
7h 30m1 stop
7:00 am - 12:35 pmZQN-MEL
7h 35m1 stop
$748Qantas Airways
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Mon, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 7
6:00 am - 3:30 pmMEL-ZQN
7h 30m1 stop
7:00 am - 11:20 amZQN-MEL
6h 20m1 stop
$774Qantas Airways
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Mon, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 6
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
12:00 pm - 1:25 pmZQN-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
$236Jetstar
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Sun, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 8
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
12:00 pm - 1:25 pmZQN-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
$248Jetstar
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
6:15 am - 11:20 amMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
8:35 pm - 10:05 pmZQN-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$261Jetstar
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Sun, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 19
11:35 am - 4:45 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
6:00 pm - 7:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
$351Virgin Australia
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Fri, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 30
8:00 am - 1:10 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
2:00 pm - 3:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
$359Virgin Australia
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Wed, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 23
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
6:00 pm - 7:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
Sun, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 17
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 10mnonstop
6:00 pm - 7:35 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
Sun, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 18
7:40 am - 12:45 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
3:05 pm - 4:40 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
$491Qantas Airways
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Sun, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 20
7:40 am - 12:45 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
3:05 pm - 4:40 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
$569Qantas Airways
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Sat, Mar 8 - Thu, Mar 20
9:05 am - 2:10 pmMEL-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
1:55 pm - 3:30 pmZQN-MEL
3h 35mnonstop
$719Emirates
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Tue, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 16

Emirates flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

Our best Emirates deals on Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight tickets
Emirates
Feb 7
MEL9:15 amMelbourne
9h 50m
1 stop
ZQN9:05 pmQueenstown Intl
Feb 14
ZQN7:00 amQueenstown Intl
10h 25m
1 stop
MEL3:25 pmMelbourne
Emirates
Mar 8
MEL7:40 amMelbourne
3h 05m
ZQN12:45 pmQueenstown Intl
Mar 16
ZQN7:00 amQueenstown Intl
10h 35m
1 stop
MEL3:35 pmMelbourne
Emirates
Jan 30
MEL10:00 amMelbourne
9h 05m
1 stop
ZQN9:05 pmQueenstown Intl
Feb 5
ZQN7:00 amQueenstown Intl
9h 35m
1 stop
MEL2:35 pmMelbourne

Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight tickets
Virgin Australia
Apr 25
MEL11:35 amMelbourne
3h 10m
ZQN4:45 pmQueenstown Intl
Apr 30
ZQN6:00 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 35m
MEL7:35 pmMelbourne
Virgin Australia
Mar 19
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
3h 10m
ZQN1:10 pmQueenstown Intl
Mar 23
ZQN2:00 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 35m
MEL3:35 pmMelbourne
Virgin Australia
Apr 2
MEL11:35 amMelbourne
3h 10m
ZQN4:45 pmQueenstown Intl
Apr 17
ZQN6:00 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 35m
MEL7:35 pmMelbourne

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Queenstown?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Melbourne Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $259, 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 October to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $297.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Queenstown on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $266. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $438. 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 Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Queenstown in the evening for as low as $174. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Queenstown, so prices are often more expensive at around $356 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Queenstown Intl flight route?

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

Most flyers found that booking tickets 42 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Queenstown. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $318. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown for as low as $233.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Queenstown Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Queenstown Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

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Best Price Found

$153

Fastest flight time

3h 05m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Queenstown

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Queenstown from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $153. The best round-trip flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $236.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown takes 3h 05m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown every day.
There is 1 airport near Queenstown: Queenstown Intl (ZQN)

  • How far is Melbourne to Queenstown Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Queenstown Intl is 1329.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 05m.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Queenstown Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Queenstown Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $131Free CancellationRating
7.5
810 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom $166Free CancellationRating
6.6
484 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $192Free CancellationRating
7.5
453 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $212Free CancellationRating
7.9
489 reviews
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  • Air New Zealand Flights From Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

    The lowest priced Air New Zealand flight from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown from the last 72 hours was $212. Generally, Air New Zealand has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $362. Air New Zealand is rated 7.9/10 by our users.

  • Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

    The best Qantas Airways deal for Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $131, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Qantas Airways flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $404 round-trip. Qantas Airways operates 9 flights out of Melbourne Airport into Queenstown in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 810 Qantas Airways reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.5/10.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Queenstown?

It is quick and easy to find Melbourne to Queenstown flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Queenstown that suits you.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Queenstown with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Queenstown from Melbourne on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Queenstown from Melbourne.

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