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$542+ Cheap flights from the United States to Queenstown (ZQN)

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LAX — ZQN
Dec 24 — Dec 311
Tue 12/24
Tue 12/31
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Queenstown

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from USA (US0) 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 December 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$818
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$609
(Kiwi.com)
From USA to Queenstown Intl
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Cheapest flights from USA to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/255:05 pmLAX - ZQN
2 stops53h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/307:00 amZQN - LAX
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,674
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/277:05 pmLAX - ZQN
1 stop17h 10mAir New Zealand
Tue 12/3112:10 pmZQN - LAX
1 stop20h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/19$2,077
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2511:30 pmSFO - ZQN
1 stop24h 05mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/12:15 pmZQN - SFO
1 stop17h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/18$2,118
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/192:55 pmSFO - ZQN
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/124:25 pmZQN - SFO
2 stops25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$2,150
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Sat 12/286:20 pmLAX - ZQN
2 stops22h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/3112:10 pmZQN - LAX
2 stops18h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$2,252
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/267:15 amSEA - ZQN
2 stops39h 25mAir New Zealand
Thu 1/94:15 pmZQN - SEA
2 stops40h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/18$2,305
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/239:20 pmLAX - ZQN
1 stop20h 15mQantas Airways
Mon 12/304:25 pmZQN - LAX
1 stop22h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/19$2,361
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/258:15 pmSFO - ZQN
1 stop27h 50mQantas Airways
Sun 1/51:55 pmZQN - SFO
2 stops42h 17mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/18$2,781
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sat 12/2810:35 pmSFO - ZQN
2 stops38h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/710:25 amZQN - SFO
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$2,842
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Fri 12/2710:09 amSFO - ZQN
2 stops37h 56mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/210:45 amZQN - SFO
2 stops26h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$3,137
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:13 pmSEA - ZQN
3 stops24h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/93:05 pmZQN - SEA
3 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$3,781
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/283:35 pmLAX - ZQN
3 stops50h 40mEmirates
Sat 1/41:55 pmZQN - LAX
3 stops67h 50mEmirates
Deal found 12/17$4,656

Find flights from USA to Queenstown within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 December 19, 2024.

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Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Thu 1/23

2:30 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 1/30

10:45 am-6:55 am

1 stop17h 10m

$818

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Mon 5/12

10:10 pm-9:50 am

1 stop16h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 5/22

3:05 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$977

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Mon 5/12

10:35 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 5/21

3:05 pm-10:43 am

2 stops38h 38m

$989

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Sun 3/16

5:10 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/26

7:00 am-1:28 pm

2 stops26h 28m

$997

San FranciscoQueenstown

SFO - ZQN

SFOZQN

San Francisco

Sun 3/16

10:45 pm-10:05 am

2 stops39h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 3/31

4:50 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops41h 00m

$1,187

SeattleQueenstown

SEA - ZQN

SEAZQN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 2/2

1:44 pm-9:50 am

2 stops23h 06m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 2/9

7:25 pm-3:53 pm

2 stops41h 28m

$1,283

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Mon 3/17

6:30 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/26

7:00 am-4:51 pm

2 stops26h 51m

$1,314

San FranciscoQueenstown

SFO - ZQN

SFOZQN

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

10:05 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops22h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 5/9

1:05 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$1,328

DallasQueenstown

DFW - ZQN

DFWZQN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/16

9:55 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops26h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 1/22

4:50 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops41h 30m

$1,401

PortlandQueenstown

PDX - ZQN

PDXZQN

Portland

Tue 2/18

2:45 pm-7:40 pm

3 stops31h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 3/20

7:00 am-6:11 pm

3 stops31h 11m

$1,451

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Travel insights for flights from USA to Queenstown

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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 December 19, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, American Airlines and United Airlines from USA to Queenstown. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
496 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA to Queenstown. 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 into for flights to Queenstown from United States?

    Queenstown Intl (ZQN), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from United States to Queenstown.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $624 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $703 and Qantas Airways from $2,544 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from USA to Queenstown is San Francisco - Queenstown Intl. You may also consider Los Angeles - Queenstown Intl or Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Queenstown Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 3 airlines flying from USA to Queenstown

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$960Average$1,694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,225Average$1,747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,274Average$1,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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