Can I find cheaper flights to Wanaka if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wanaka on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Wanaka?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air New Zealand is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wanaka.

How much is a round-trip flight to Wanaka?

A round-trip flight to Wanaka will typically cost around $199, however they can be found for as little as $95.

Where does the fastest flight to Wanaka depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Wanaka, San Francisco offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 0 minutes).

Does Queenstown Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Queenstown Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Queenstown Intl?

Yes. Queenstown Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Brand new with stunning views and lake access. Handy location out of the traffic is the closest property to Queenstown Intl (0.0 mi away from Queenstown Intl).

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Flights to Wanaka in 2024

Round-trip from	$1,312
One-way from	$1,249

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Wanaka. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

Mon 12/239:01 pmEWR - ZQN

3 stops52h 34mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/117:00 amZQN - EWR

2 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20$2,862

Mon 12/238:35 pmEWR - ZQN

2 stops44h 50mAir New Zealand

Sat 1/114:15 pmZQN - EWR

2 stops51h 01mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/20$3,089

Mon 12/239:30 pmJFK - ZQN

2 stops43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/117:00 amZQN - JFK

1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20$3,122

Mon 12/233:56 pmJFK - ZQN

2 stops29h 34mQantas Airways

Fri 1/107:00 amZQN - JFK

2 stops42h 29mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/20$3,375

Mon 12/235:00 pmLGA - ZQN

2 stops28h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 1/113:30 pmZQN - LGA

2 stops43h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/20$3,399

Mon 12/2312:25 pmLGA - ZQN

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/122:15 pmZQN - LGA

2 stops24h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20$3,402

Mon 12/2311:00 pmJFK - ZQN

2 stops46h 30mEmirates

Fri 1/104:25 pmZQN - JFK

3 stops68h 30mEmirates

Deal found 12/20$4,181

Mon 12/238:15 pmJFK - ZQN

3 stops47h 15mSingapore Airlines

Sat 1/117:20 amZQN - JFK

3 stops45h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/20$4,558

Mon 12/2311:45 pmEWR - ZQN

3 stops45h 45mEmirates

Fri 1/104:25 pmZQN - EWR

3 stops46h 45mEmirates

Deal found 12/20$5,257

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Mon 3/176:30 pmEWR - ZQN

2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/267:00 amZQN - EWR

2 stops26h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,312

Mon 3/178:20 pmJFK - ZQN

2 stops22h 55mAir New Zealand

Wed 3/264:45 pmZQN - JFK

2 stops42h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/21$1,638

Mon 3/172:00 pmLGA - ZQN

2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/263:05 pmZQN - LGA

2 stops23h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,896

Sun 3/161:30 amJFK - ZQN

2 stops42h 40mQatar Airways

Wed 3/262:00 pmZQN - JFK

2 stops42h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/21$1,908

Fri 2/217:00 amEWR - ZQN

3 stops61h 15mAir Canada

Sat 3/15:30 pmZQN - EWR

2 stops41h 21mAir Canada

Deal found 12/21$2,060

Sun 3/25:30 pmJFK - ZQN

2 stops33h 35mQantas Airways

Sun 3/97:00 amZQN - JFK

2 stops41h 29mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/21$2,153

Fri 2/214:27 pmEWR - ZQN

3 stops29h 48mAmerican Airlines

Sat 3/110:45 amZQN - EWR

3 stops26h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21$2,564

Fri 3/149:15 pmJFK - ZQN

3 stops47h 15mSingapore Airlines

Fri 3/2110:05 amZQN - JFK

3 stops43h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/21$2,588

Tue 2/411:45 pmEWR - ZQN

3 stops49h 50mEmirates

Tue 2/113:05 pmZQN - EWR

3 stops48h 05mEmirates

Deal found 12/21$2,743

Fri 3/145:29 pmJFK - ZQN

3 stops33h 11mMultiple Airlines

Fri 3/218:25 pmZQN - JFK

1 stop38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,571

Mon 2/33:30 pmLGA - ZQN

2 stops25h 55mAir New Zealand

Tue 2/258:25 pmZQN - LGA

2 stops42h 34mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/20$1,853

Mon 3/171:10 pmLGA - ZQN

3 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/262:15 pmZQN - LGA

2 stops23h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,894

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Mon 12/238:35 pmEWR - ZQN

2 stops44h 50mAir New Zealand

Sat 1/114:15 pmZQN - EWR

2 stops51h 01mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/20$3,089

Mon 12/233:56 pmJFK - ZQN

2 stops29h 34mQantas Airways

Fri 1/107:00 amZQN - JFK

2 stops42h 29mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/20$3,375

Mon 12/235:00 pmLGA - ZQN

2 stops28h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 1/113:30 pmZQN - LGA

2 stops43h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/20$3,399

Mon 12/2311:00 pmJFK - ZQN

2 stops46h 30mEmirates

Fri 1/104:25 pmZQN - JFK

3 stops68h 30mEmirates

Deal found 12/20$4,181

Mon 12/2311:45 pmEWR - ZQN

3 stops45h 45mEmirates

Fri 1/104:25 pmZQN - EWR

3 stops46h 45mEmirates

Deal found 12/20$5,257

Sat 1/410:00 amJFK - ZQN

2 stops55h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/248:25 pmZQN - JFK

1 stop38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20$2,300

Sat 1/47:44 amLGA - ZQN

2 stops33h 41mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/247:00 amZQN - LGA

2 stops27h 04mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20$2,702

Sat 1/42:54 pmEWR - ZQN

3 stops31h 41mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/249:50 amZQN - EWR

3 stops37h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20$2,783

Sat 1/47:20 pmJFK - ZQN

1 stop22h 05mAir New Zealand

Fri 1/248:25 pmZQN - JFK

1 stop38h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/20$2,796

Sat 1/47:44 amLGA - ZQN

2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/243:05 pmZQN - LGA

3 stops26h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20$3,106

Sat 1/48:15 pmJFK - ZQN

3 stops42h 20mSingapore Airlines

Fri 1/247:00 amZQN - JFK

3 stops46h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/20$3,509

One-way flights to Wanaka
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Thu 1/210:55 amJFK - ZQN

3 stops54h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,249

Thu 1/212:34 pmEWR - ZQN

3 stops51h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,321

Thu 1/25:30 pmEWR - ZQN

2 stops45h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,598

Thu 1/210:59 pmLGA - ZQN

3 stops41h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,631

Thu 1/25:29 pmLGA - ZQN

2 stops50h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21$1,685

Thu 1/25:15 pmJFK - ZQN

1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/21$1,839

Wed 1/11:30 amJFK - ZQN

2 stops65h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/21$2,281

Find flights to Wanaka within your budget

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

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

$1,313

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/14

5:29 pm-7:40 pm

3 stops33h 11m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 3/21

8:25 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop38h 35m

$1,571

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/17

8:20 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/26

4:45 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,639

New YorkQueenstown

LGA - ZQN

LGAZQN

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/3

3:30 pm-11:25 am

2 stops25h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 2/25

8:25 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops42h 34m

$1,853

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Sun 3/2

10:00 am-9:50 am

2 stops29h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 3/9

8:25 pm-12:41 am

2 stops45h 16m

$1,853

New YorkQueenstown

LGA - ZQN

LGAZQN

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/17

12:23 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops32h 42m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/26

3:05 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops25h 07m

$1,897

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/16

1:30 am-1:10 pm

2 stops42h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/26

2:00 pm-9:00 am

2 stops36h 00m

$1,909

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Mon 2/3

3:50 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 2/10

12:10 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops28h 48m

$1,997

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Fri 2/21

7:00 am-2:15 pm

3 stops61h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 3/1

5:30 pm-4:51 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$2,060

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/2

5:30 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 3/9

7:00 am-6:29 am

2 stops41h 29m

$2,153

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How long is the flight to Wanaka?

On average, a flight from New York to Wanaka takes 25 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Wanaka from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Wanaka by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wanaka 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 Wanaka when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Wanaka by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wanaka, 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 Wanaka

See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Qantas Airways to Wanaka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,403 reviews

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

3,403 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,403 reviews

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

3,403 reviews

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

495 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,403 reviews

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

3,789 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,403 reviews

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.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

806 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,403 reviews

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.

Can I find cheaper flights to Wanaka if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wanaka on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Wanaka?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air New Zealand is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wanaka.
How much is a round-trip flight to Wanaka?
A round-trip flight to Wanaka will typically cost around $199, however they can be found for as little as $95.
Where does the fastest flight to Wanaka depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Wanaka, San Francisco offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 0 minutes).
Does Queenstown Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Queenstown Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Queenstown Intl?
Yes. Queenstown Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Brand new with stunning views and lake access. Handy location out of the traffic is the closest property to Queenstown Intl (0.0 mi away from Queenstown Intl).

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Travel insights for flights to Wanaka

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How long is the flight to Wanaka?

Rainfall in Wanaka by month

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Temperature in Wanaka by month

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Wanaka

See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Qantas Airways to Wanaka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Can I find cheaper flights to Wanaka if I am willing to have layovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Wanaka?

How much is a round-trip flight to Wanaka?

Where does the fastest flight to Wanaka depart from?

Does Queenstown Intl have rental cars?

Are there hotels close to Queenstown Intl?

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