RM898 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Queenstown (SYD-ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM898 for one-way flights and RM1,601 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Wed, 21 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,601 Return, found 10 hours ago
RM1,601
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 21 Jan from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Tue, 27 Jan, priced at RM1,601 found 10 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, 7 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,608 Return, found 21 hours ago
RM1,608
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, 7 Feb from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Thu, 12 Feb, priced at RM1,608 found 21 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, 2 Sep - Fri, 5 Sep
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,610 Return, found 1 day ago
RM1,610
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, 2 Sep from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Fri, 5 Sep, priced at RM1,610 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 2 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,629 Return, found 6 days ago
RM1,629
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 2 Feb from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sun, 8 Mar, priced at RM1,629 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 7 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,697 Return, found 21 hours ago
RM1,697
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 7 Feb from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Thu, 12 Feb, priced at RM1,697 found 21 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 25 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,729 Return, found 4 days ago
RM1,729
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 25 Aug from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Tue, 2 Sep, priced at RM1,729 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 1 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,771 Return, found 4 days ago
RM1,771
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 1 Sep from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Sun, 7 Sep, priced at RM1,771 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Mon, 25 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM1,808 Return, found 4 days ago
RM1,808
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 25 Aug from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Tue, 2 Sep, priced at RM1,808 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 7 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM2,132 Return, found 21 hours ago
RM2,132
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 7 Feb from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Thu, 12 Feb, priced at RM2,132 found 21 hours ago
Emirates
Fri, 16 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
SYD
Sydney
ZQN
Queenstown
RM2,381 Return, found 10 hours ago
RM2,381
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, 16 Jan from Sydney to Queenstown, returning Wed, 21 Jan, priced at RM2,381 found 10 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From RM 1,128 - RM 1,746 per traveller.

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Sydney to Queenstown route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
RM1,601
Distance
1929 km
Average flight time
4 hours 59 mins

Perfect flights from Sydney to Queenstown

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*Note: Prices may vary based on availability and are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Mascot Airport to Queenstown Airport?
Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between Sydney Airport and Queenstown Airport start from RM1,601. Book now to get the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Mascot Airport to ZQN?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Queenstown Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SYD to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Mascot Airport to ZQN?
The flight distance between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and Queenstown Airport is 1,950 kilometres. Listen to some music or get stuck into a book and the trip will fly by.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Queenstown Airport?
Whether you're after a one-way or return flight, you'll have your pick of airlines that will take you directly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to ZQN. Here are some of the most popular ones:

  • Qantas - (QF) with 43 monthly flights
  • Virgin Australia - (VA) with 26 monthly flights
  • Jetstar - (JQ) with 21 monthly flights
  • Air New Zealand - (NZ) with 13 monthly flights

Are Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are constantly going up and down, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between Sydney Airport and Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) are possible, it also makes sense to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers announce their prices up to a year before the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to lock in your seat when prices drop.

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