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$917+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Queenstown (ZQN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,548
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$917
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 30, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/275:47 pmRDU - ZQN
2 stops33h 18mQantas Airways
lun. 3/317:00 amZQN - RDU
2 stops51h 03mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/30$1,548
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/166:23 amRDU - ZQN
2 stops36h 57mAir New Zealand
dom. 3/238:25 pmZQN - RDU
2 stops60h 21mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/30$1,880
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/1611:38 amRDU - ZQN
2 stops35h 37mAmerican Airlines
dom. 3/237:00 amZQN - RDU
2 stops34h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$2,003
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/2710:35 amRDU - ZQN
3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
lun. 3/318:40 pmZQN - RDU
3 stops54h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/30$2,096
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/279:55 amRDU - ZQN
3 stops58h 20mQatar Airways
lun. 3/315:40 pmZQN - RDU
3 stops59h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/30$2,516
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/2710:35 amRDU - ZQN
3 stops57h 40mAir Canada
lun. 3/312:25 pmZQN - RDU
3 stops66h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 1/29$2,777
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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. 3/168:54 amRDU - ZQN
3 stops35h 36mUnited Airlines
dom. 3/2310:35 amZQN - RDU
2 stops35h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$2,832

Find flights from Raleigh to Queenstown within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Queenstown that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

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RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 2/27

5:47 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops33h 18m

Queenstown Intl

lun. 3/31

7:00 am-5:03 pm

2 stops51h 03m

$1,548

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 3/16

6:23 am-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 57m

Queenstown Intl

dom. 3/23

8:25 pm-3:46 pm

2 stops60h 21m

$1,880

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 3/16

11:38 am-4:15 pm

2 stops35h 37m

Queenstown Intl

dom. 3/23

7:00 am-12:49 am

2 stops34h 49m

$2,003

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 2/27

10:35 am-7:35 pm

3 stops39h 00m

Queenstown Intl

lun. 3/31

8:40 pm-9:48 am

3 stops54h 08m

$2,096

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 2/27

9:55 am-2:15 pm

3 stops58h 20m

Queenstown Intl

lun. 3/31

5:40 pm-12:15 pm

3 stops59h 35m

$2,516

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 2/27

10:35 am-2:15 pm

3 stops57h 40m

Queenstown Intl

lun. 3/31

2:25 pm-3:48 pm

3 stops66h 23m

$2,777

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 3/16

8:54 am-1:30 pm

3 stops35h 36m

Queenstown Intl

dom. 3/23

10:35 am-5:20 am

2 stops35h 45m

$2,832

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 5/15

7:20 am-11:10 am

3 stops59h 50m

$917

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 5/15

6:40 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$1,370

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Queenstown in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Queenstown flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Queenstown flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Queenstown flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Queenstown flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Queenstown flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Queenstown

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Queenstown

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

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Queenstown. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Raleigh to Queenstown by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Queenstown by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 2.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Queenstown when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Queenstown by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queenstown, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queenstown. 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 Queenstown. Reviews last updated enero 30, 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
481 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,913 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Queenstown round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,548, Qantas Airways will fly you from Raleigh to Queenstown and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air New Zealand and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,880 and $2,003, respectively.

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

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