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$413+ Cheap flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — LAX
feb. 25 — mar. 41
mar. 2/25
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1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$821
(Flighttix)

One-way from

$413
(Qantas Airways)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$907
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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/273:30 pmZQN - SFO
1 stop21h 15mQantas Airways
mar. 3/48:15 pmSFO - ZQN
1 stop21h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/20$821
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/610:55 amZQN - SFO
3 stops29h 26mMultiple Airlines
dom. 4/134:49 pmSFO - ZQN
3 stops46h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,450
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/67:25 pmZQN - SFO
1 stop36h 25mAir New Zealand
dom. 4/1310:05 pmSFO - ZQN
1 stop16h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/19$1,535
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/612:10 pmZQN - SFO
2 stops38h 55mUnited Airlines
sáb. 4/1212:43 amSFO - ZQN
2 stops38h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$2,345

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Fly from

Queenstown

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

dom. 4/6

7:05 am-9:14 pm

2 stops33h 09m

San Francisco

dom. 4/13

5:58 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$1,320

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

dom. 4/6

10:55 am-9:21 pm

3 stops29h 26m

San Francisco

dom. 4/13

4:49 pm-9:50 am

3 stops46h 01m

$1,450

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

dom. 4/6

7:25 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop36h 25m

San Francisco

dom. 4/13

10:05 pm-9:50 am

1 stop16h 45m

$1,535

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

dom. 4/6

12:10 pm-8:05 am

2 stops38h 55m

San Francisco

sáb. 4/12

12:43 am-9:50 am

2 stops38h 07m

$2,345

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

mié. 2/26

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$413

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

jue. 5/8

3:25 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops27h 33m

$419

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

mié. 4/30

10:25 am-4:40 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$421

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

vie. 5/9

10:50 am-1:50 pm

2 stops46h 00m

$436

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

vie. 5/9

7:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$521

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

mié. 4/9

7:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop26h 20m

$668

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Travel insights for flights from Queenstown to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Queenstown to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Queenstown to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to California (average of $246). Flying from Queenstown to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZQN to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Queenstown to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

When flying from Queenstown to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
814 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Queenstown to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Queenstown to California?

    Queenstown Intl (ZQN), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Queenstown to California.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Queenstown to California one-way?

    $413 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qantas Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and American Airlines, with prices starting from $521 and $668, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Queenstown to California?

    The most popular route from Queenstown to California is Queenstown Intl - Los Angeles. You may also consider Queenstown Intl - San Francisco or Queenstown Intl - Reno.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Queenstown to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Queenstown to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Queenstown to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Queenstown to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Queenstown to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Queenstown to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to California (average of $246). Flying from Queenstown to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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