Wellington to Queenstown Flights

Jetstar, Qantas, Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand fly direct from Wellington International from Queenstown. When flying from Wellington International to Queenstown you will cover 641 Km (398 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 1 Hour 34 Minutes. The airport code for Wellington International is WLG and for Queenstown it is ZQN.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Queenstown New Zealand, perhaps late evening or midweek. It is always advisable to book as early as possible. With most airliners prices will go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Wellington International (WLG) to Queenstown (ZQN) and frequency of flights daily.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Etihad Airways221231310:4015:20
Air New Zealand221231310:4015:20
Qantas001021209:5012:20
Jetstar001010109:5009:50

The most direct flights offered from Wellington International to Queenstown New Zealand are by Etihad Airways with around 2 flights a week. These operate from 10:40 with the latest flight being at 15:20. The most popular flight no is EY4543, EY4623 and EY4628.

Please visit etihadairways.com for more information regarding booking a flight with Etihad Airways.

Please see below the times of flights from Etihad Airways. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

DayFlight Times
Monday10:40 and 15:20
Tuesday10:40 and 15:20
Wednesday15:20
Thursday10:40 and 15:20
Friday10:40, 12:20 and 15:20
Saturday12:20
Sunday10:40, 12:20 and 15:20

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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