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Cheap flights from Sydney to Queenstown from $164

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These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Queenstown that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
6:15 am - 11:10 amSYD-ZQN
2h 55mnonstop
8:40 pm - 9:55 pmZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
$276Jetstar
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週日, 3月 30 - 週日, 4月 13
2:45 pm - 7:40 pmSYD-ZQN
2h 55mnonstop
8:40 pm - 9:55 pmZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
$284Jetstar
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週二, 7月 29 - 週六, 8月 2
9:15 am - 2:20 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 05mnonstop
3:25 pm - 4:45 pmZQN-SYD
3h 20mnonstop
$321Air New Zealand
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週二, 7月 22 - 週四, 7月 31
8:30 am - 1:30 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
1:15 pm - 2:35 pmZQN-SYD
3h 20mnonstop
$345Virgin Australia
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週二, 6月 24 - 週六, 6月 28
4:05 pm - 9:05 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:15 amZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
$361Qantas Airways
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週三, 3月 12 - 週三, 3月 19
4:15 pm - 9:15 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:15 amZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
$368Qantas Airways
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週三, 8月 13 - 週二, 8月 19
8:30 am - 1:30 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
6:00 pm - 7:25 amZQN-SYD
15h 25m1 stop
$386Virgin Australia
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週二, 6月 24 - 週六, 6月 28
8:45 am - 7:40 pmSYD-ZQN
8h 55m1 stop
10:35 am - 9:40 pmZQN-SYD
13h 05m1 stop
$391Air New Zealand
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週三, 7月 16 - 週三, 7月 23
4:05 pm - 9:05 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:15 amZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
$492Emirates
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週四, 3月 13 - 週二, 3月 18
9:35 am - 2:35 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:15 amZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
$556Emirates
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週二, 3月 11 - 週三, 3月 19

Jetstar flights from Sydney to Queenstown

Our best Jetstar deals on Sydney to Queenstown flight tickets
Jetstar
Mar 30
SYD6:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN11:10 amQueenstown Intl
Apr 13
ZQN8:40 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD9:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
Jul 29
SYD2:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN7:40 pmQueenstown Intl
Aug 2
ZQN8:40 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD9:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
Mar 28
SYD2:40 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN7:35 pmQueenstown Intl
Apr 2
ZQN8:40 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD9:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to Queenstown

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Sydney to Queenstown flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Jul 22
SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith
3h 05m
ZQN2:20 pmQueenstown Intl
Jul 31
ZQN3:25 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 20m
SYD4:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
Jul 16
SYD8:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith
8h 55m
1 stop
ZQN7:40 pmQueenstown Intl
Jul 23
ZQN10:35 amQueenstown Intl
13h 05m
1 stop
SYD9:40 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
Aug 1
SYD6:20 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
12h 15m
1 stop
ZQN8:35 amQueenstown Intl
Aug 8
ZQN8:25 pmQueenstown Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
SYD8:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Queenstown

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

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 $307, 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 June to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $329.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Queenstown is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Queenstown on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $329. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $400. 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 Sydney 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 $236. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Queenstown, so prices are often more expensive at around $389 per ticket.

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

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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 $364 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 $347 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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 February 2025, prices for Sydney to Queenstown flights are approximately 8% 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

$164

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 $164. The best round-trip flight deal from Sydney to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $276.
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?

    There are 1203.3 mi between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Queenstown Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 55m.

  • 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 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Queenstown Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Queenstown Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Queenstown?


Best airlines flying from Sydney to Queenstown

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom $160Free CancellationRating
6.5
444 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $174Free CancellationRating
7.5
417 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $176Free CancellationRating
7.9
461 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $244Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,279 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $248Free CancellationRating
7.4
814 reviews
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  • Emirates Flights From Sydney to Queenstown

    Across 17 Emirates flights from Sydney to Queenstown this week, the average price was $349, with the best Emirates deals starting from $244 round-trip. 3,279 users have rated Emirates on momondo, with an average score of 8.1/10.

  • Air New Zealand Flights From Sydney to Queenstown

    The best Air New Zealand deal for Sydney to Queenstown flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $176, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Air New Zealand flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $401 round-trip. Air New Zealand operates 3 flights out of Sydney into Queenstown in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 461 Air New Zealand reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.9/10.


Traveling to a place near Queenstown?

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