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$54+ Cheap flights from Wellington to Queenstown (WLG - 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 1/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — ZQN
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from Wellington to Queenstown Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Queenstown

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

$146
(Jetstar)

One-way from

$54
(Jetstar)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Wellington-Queenstown Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Wellington-Queenstown Intl flights.
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
From Wellington to Queenstown Intl
One-way flight from Wellington to Queenstown Intl

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 12/87:00 amWLG - ZQN
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1310:30 amZQN - WLG
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$156
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 12/88:35 amWLG - ZQN
1 stop7h 10mAir New Zealand
Fri 12/139:20 amZQN - WLG
1 stop5h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/19$232

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WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sun 1/19

8:25 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/26

10:30 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$146

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sun 12/8

7:00 am-3:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 12/13

10:30 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$156

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Mon 1/27

10:45 am-7:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 1/31

7:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

$186

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sun 1/19

8:25 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$54

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Mon 3/24

9:15 am-10:40 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$61

WellingtonQueenstown

WLG - ZQN

WLGZQN

Wellington

Sat 12/14

7:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop13h 55m

$119

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Deals found on 11/19

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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 Wellington to Queenstown in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Wellington-Queenstown flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Wellington-Queenstown flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Wellington-Queenstown flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Wellington-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 Wellington-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 Wellington to Queenstown

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Queenstown from Wellington with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Wellington to Queenstown

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wellington to Queenstown. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wellington to Queenstown, you should look to book at least 54 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington 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 November 20, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wellington to Queenstown at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Queenstown

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to Queenstown. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from WLG to ZQN are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 November 20, 2024.
8.1
Very good
529 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

8.1
Very good
529 reviews
8.1
Very good
529 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

6.7
Okay
508 reviews
8.1
Very good
529 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Queenstown. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Wellington to Queenstown?

    If you book a flight from Wellington to Queenstown, you will be flying from Wellington to Queenstown Intl. Flights to Queenstown Intl (ZQN) from Wellington (WLG) take 1h 25m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Wellington to Queenstown per day from 2 airlines.

  • How popular is this Wellington to Queenstown flight route?

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($146), and Air New Zealand ($186) offers the cheapest pricing from Wellington to Queenstown. Jetstar is currently priced 11% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to Queenstown?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Wellington to Queenstown on time: Air New Zealand (91%), Jetstar (89%), Etihad Airways (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Wellington to Queenstown? While on average our users pay $126, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $25. The most popular route (Wellington - Queenstown Intl), is priced around $71.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington 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 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Queenstown

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wellington 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$69Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$103Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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