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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Queenstown & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
WLG
Destination airport IATA code
WKA
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

Queenstown ZQN Flight Information

Traveling From
Wellington
Origin Airport IATA Code
WLG
Traveling To
Queenstown
Destination Airport IATA Code
WKA
Number of Airlines Serving
2
Available Airlines
Distance
640 km
Direct Flight Time
1 25
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Wellington and Queenstown?
Air New Zealand or Jetstar? Or any of the other 2 airlines heading direct from Wellington Airport to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)? That’s what you’ll need to decide to book your seat. With this many alternatives, you’re sure to find a carrier that gels with your travel plans.
How long is a direct flight from Wellington to Queenstown?
If you’re the type of flyer who likes to get friendly with their fellow passengers, you’ll have around 1 hour and 26 minutes to do so during your nonstop Wellington to Queenstown flight. This trip of 400 miles can sometimes pass by in 1 hour and 25 minutes, which is still enough time to make a new friendship or two.
What are the best airports for Wellington to Queenstown flights?
Are you jetting from Wellington to Queenstown and uncertain where you’ll be flying into and out of? You’ll most likely be checking your bag in at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) and picking it up from the carousel at Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN).
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Wellington to Queenstown?
Whether you want fantastic service or tasty in-flight food, you’ll find a range of airlines offering flights between Wellington and Queenstown to select from. Many experienced travellers highly recommend Air New Zealand, which provides 82 flights each month. Another reliable air carrier that provides 17 flights on this route monthly is Jetstar. Compare the ticket fares, book your favourite seat and get ready to pack your bags!
How many flights are there from Wellington to Queenstown?
With 3 flights operating between Wellington and Queenstown each day, it’s never too late to plan a fun-filled trip to Queenstown.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Wellington to Queenstown 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Wellington to Queenstown, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Wellington to Queenstown is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Wellington to Queenstown  

Every day between Wellington and Queenstown, 4 flights from 2 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 1hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 640 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Wellington to Queenstown — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Wellington to Queenstown to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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Place to stay after flight from Wellington to Queenstown

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel

4 out of 5
CNR STANLEY AND SYDNEY STREET, Queenstown
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (757 reviews)
"Loved the staff, all were great especially Jess"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive, Remarkables Park, Queenstown
Stay at this 4-star ski aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a ski shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (689 reviews)
"Best location near airport,quiet and fantastic views"

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

4 out of 5
88 Frankton Road, Queenstown
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful views, roadworks made it challenging exiting and entering"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
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Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road, Queenstown
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (298 reviews)
"This hotel is a perfect way to relax if you’re traveling. It is a 3 minute drive to the city centre, which was great for us because we prefer staying somewhere quiet. The views are fantastic - I would highly recommend booking at least a partial lake view. We spent a good deal of time out on our balcony. ..."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Kamana Lakehouse
Ramada Queenstown Central

Ramada Queenstown Central

4 out of 5
24 Frankton Road, Queenstown
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (824 reviews)
"Quiet and central hotel. All amenities"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2024

Ramada Queenstown Central
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

4 out of 5
Corner of Earl and Marine Parade, Queenstown
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Room was basic, everything you need. Our room had an AC machine which was good for colder temperatures. Room could do with a deep clean not just basic surface clean. Breakfast was good, I’d recommend getting it as the price is decent compared to locals cafes. Dinner menu was boring compared to some ..."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
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*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on ebookers.com from January 2017 to December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares were found on ebookers.com and are updated daily. They include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.