Auckland International to Queenstown Flights
You have a choice of 14 airlines when departing Auckland International to Queenstown. The distance covered when flying from Auckland International to Queenstown New Zealand is 1,025 Km (637 Miles) with the travel time being around 2 Hours 1 Minute. AKL is the Airport code for Auckland International and ZQN is for Queenstown New Zealand.
Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to Queenstown New Zealand perhaps midweek or late evening. Flights to Queenstown New Zealand normally go up in price the nearer the travel date, so it would be advisable to book as early as possible.
Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Auckland International (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN) and the number of flights they operate each day.
| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
| EVA Air | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 06:40 | 21:15 |
| Air New Zealand | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 06:40 | 19:20 |
| Etihad Airways | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 06:40 | 21:15 |
| Air China | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 07:55 | 21:15 |
| Qantas | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 06:40 | 19:40 |
| Singapore Airlines | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 06:40 | 14:40 |
| Jetstar | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 08:15 | 14:20 |
| Emirates | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 08:15 | 14:20 |
| American Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 08:15 | 14:20 |
| United Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:55 | 11:25 |
| Turkish Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:55 | 11:35 |
| LATAM Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 08:15 | 10:30 |
| Virgin Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 07:55 | 09:50 |
| All Nippon Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11:35 | 11:35 |
The greatest amount of direct flights offered from Auckland International to Queenstown New Zealand are by EVA Air with around 8 flights a week. The earliest flight is available at 06:40 and the latest flights at 21:15 with the most popular flight number being BR3259, BR3263, BR3269 and BR3271.
evaair.com is available for information regarding booking flights etc with EVA Air.
Please see below the times of flights from EVA Air. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.
| Day | Flight Times |
| Monday | 07:55, 09:30, 10:25, 11:25, 11:35, 12:25, 14:40, 17:45 and 19:20 |
| Tuesday | 07:55, 09:30, 11:25, 11:35, 12:25, 14:40, 17:45 and 19:20 |
| Wednesday | 07:55, 09:30, 10:25, 11:35, 12:25, 14:40, 17:45 and 19:20 |
| Thursday | 06:40, 07:55, 09:30, 11:35, 12:25, 14:40, 17:45 and 19:20 |
| Friday | 06:40, 07:55, 09:30, 11:25, 11:35, 12:25, 14:40, 17:45 and 19:20 |
| Saturday | 06:40, 07:55, 09:30, 11:25, 11:35, 12:25, 14:40 and 17:45 |
| Sunday | 06:40, 07:55, 09:30, 11:25, 11:35, 12:25, 14:40, 19:40 and 21:15 |
You may also have a choice of an alternative airport when it comes to flying from Auckland International and arriving at Queenstown. You can find details of this below.
| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
| Auckland to Dunedin | 0 | 1,051 km (653 miles) | 2 Hours 3 Minutes |
| Auckland to Invercargill | 0 | 1,175 km (730 miles) | 2 Hours 12 Minutes |
If you require a hire car at Queenstown be sure that you are in possession of a valid driving licence and also a current credit card.
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