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$188+ Cheap flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)

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 2/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — SYD
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Queenstown Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in February or May, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Queenstown to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD). 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.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$338
(Jetstar)

One-way from

$188
(Virgin Australia)
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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to Sydney
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This Jetstar 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 Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1912:20 pmZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Tue 12/312:40 pmSYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Deal found 11/19$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1712:20 pmZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/246:30 amSYD - ZQN
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$535
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/172:00 pmZQN - SYD
1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia
Tue 12/247:00 amSYD - ZQN
1 stop7h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/18$551
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/33:15 pmZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 20mAir New Zealand
Sat 12/79:05 amSYD - ZQN
Nonstop3h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/20$629
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/237:00 amZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mQantas Airways
Sun 11/246:05 amSYD - ZQN
1 stop7h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/19$709

Find flights from Queenstown to Sydney within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Queenstown to Sydney 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Thu 12/19

12:20 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/31

2:40 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$338

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Mon 3/3

12:20 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/13

9:15 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$370

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/5

3:05 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/15

9:15 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$382

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/4

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/9

4:05 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$517

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/4

7:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/13

7:55 am-4:35 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$533

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 1/3

3:30 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/10

4:05 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$1,130

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 2/14

3:05 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$188

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/25

12:20 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$189

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 3/7

1:05 pm-8:00 am

3 stops20h 55m

$203

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Sat 3/29

10:25 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$204

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Compare providers for flights from Queenstown to Sydney

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 Queenstown to Sydney in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Queenstown-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Queenstown-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Queenstown-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Queenstown-Sydney 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 Queenstown-Sydney 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 Queenstown to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from Queenstown to Sydney

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Queenstown to Sydney, you should look to book at least 61 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 month to book a flight from Queenstown to Sydney?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Sydney (average of $1,062). Flying from Queenstown to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). 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 SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Queenstown to Sydney. 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.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Queenstown to Sydney by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Queenstown to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from Queenstown to Sydney. 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 ZQN to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
529 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
487 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Jetstar
6.7
Okay
508 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Queenstown to Sydney. 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 Queenstown to Sydney?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sydney from Queenstown Intl. Booking flights from Queenstown Intl (ZQN) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) should be relatively easy as there are 18 daily flights to Sydney from 2 different airlines. 21h 50m is how long a flight from Queenstown to Sydney Kingsford Smith will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Queenstown to Sydney flight route?

    Flights from Queenstown Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($338), Virgin Australia ($382), and Qantas Airways ($517) offers the cheapest pricing from Queenstown to Sydney. You may be able to fly from Queenstown to Sydney for 9% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Virgin Australia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $188. Jetstar flights start at $189 while deals on Air New Zealand start at $204 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Queenstown to Sydney are Jetstar (94%), American Airlines (88%) and Emirates (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Queenstown to Sydney?

    The cheapest flight price from Queenstown to Sydney is $178. On average you can expect to pay $1,265. The most popular route, (Queenstown Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $934.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown to Sydney 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 Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Sydney (average of $1,062). Flying from Queenstown to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Queenstown to Sydney

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Queenstown to Sydney. 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
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$117Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
JetstarCheapest$263Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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