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$604+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — ZQN
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Queenstown

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,560
(Expedia)

One-way from

$604
(Trip.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,441
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Seattle to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/107:05 pmSEA - ZQN
2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/227:05 amZQN - SEA
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,560
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/610:30 amSEA - ZQN
2 stops32h 00mAir New Zealand
Sun 4/1310:35 amZQN - SEA
2 stops30h 28mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/20$1,648
This Jetabroad 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/101:40 pmSEA - ZQN
3 stops31h 30mQantas Airways
Tue 4/2210:45 amZQN - SEA
3 stops31h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/19$2,637
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/67:05 pmSEA - ZQN
2 stops25h 35mAir Canada
Sun 4/134:30 pmZQN - SEA
3 stops36h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$2,768

Find flights from Seattle to Queenstown within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle 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 February 20, 2025.

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SeattleQueenstown

SEA - ZQN

SEAZQN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 4/10

7:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops45h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 4/22

7:05 am-8:35 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,560

SeattleQueenstown

SEA - ZQN

SEAZQN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 4/6

10:30 am-1:30 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 4/13

10:35 am-10:03 pm

2 stops30h 28m

$1,648

SeattleQueenstown

SEA - ZQN

SEAZQN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 4/10

1:40 pm-4:10 pm

3 stops31h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 4/22

10:45 am-10:49 pm

3 stops31h 04m

$2,637

SeattleQueenstown

SEA - ZQN

SEAZQN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 4/6

7:05 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 4/13

4:30 pm-9:53 am

3 stops36h 23m

$2,768

SeattleQueenstown

SEA - ZQN

SEAZQN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 4/18

3:06 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops35h 09m

$604

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Deals found on 2/20

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Seattle to Queenstown in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
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 Seattle-Queenstown flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Seattle-Queenstown flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seattle-Queenstown flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seattle-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 Seattle-Queenstown flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Seattle to Queenstown

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

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 February 20, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Seattle 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 February 20, 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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
461 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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
7.4
Good
815 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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 Canada
7.0
Good
8,748 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Seattle to Queenstown round-trip from $1,648. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from $2,637, and Air Canada, from $2,768.

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Seattle to Queenstown

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Seattle to Queenstown. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,193Average$1,537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,421Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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