Flights from Sydney Airport SYD to Queenstown Airport ZQN

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Returns from £260.04

One-way from £148.70

You have a selection of 21 airlines when departing Kingsford Smith to Queenstown. The journey time flying from Kingsford Smith to Queenstown New Zealand is around 3 Hours 5 Minutes. With the distance covered being 1,939 Km (1,205 Miles). The airport code for Kingsford Smith is SYD and for Queenstown it is ZQN.

The cost of the air travel varies depending on what day you travel and the time of day. Queenstown New Zealand flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Kingsford Smith. Flights to Queenstown New Zealand normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The time zone at Queenstown is 12.0 GMT compared to 10.0 GMT at Kingsford Smith so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Queenstown.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Qantas312000009:3016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates312000009:3016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
IndiGo311000009:3016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair211000009:3016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines211000009:3016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines201000009:1014:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Etihad Airways201000009:1014:15VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways111000009:3014:30VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines111000009:3014:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air India201000009:1014:15VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines101000009:1014:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways200000013:3013:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Jetstar101000006:1511:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand101000009:1009:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada101000009:1014:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia100000008:3008:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Malaysia Airlines100000016:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines100000011:5011:50VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines100000013:3013:30VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines100000016:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS
China Airlines100000016:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS

Qantas offer the most direct flights from Kingsford Smith to Queenstown with an average of 6 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 09:30 and the latest flights operated at 16:15 and the most common flight numbers are QF121, QF123, QF5519 and QF5538

Contact Qantas at qantas.com.au to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
08:30
AirlineFlightNo
Virgin AustraliaVA163
09:10
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA6802
Air New ZealandNZ232
Air IndiaAI6280
Singapore AirlinesSQ4351
Air CanadaAC6108
Etihad AirwaysEY4426
09:30
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5033
Alaska AirlinesAS5023
American AirlinesAA7381
British AirwaysBA7461
EmiratesEK5008
QantasQF121
IndiGo6E4933
11:50
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK7587
QantasQF5519
LATAM AirlinesLA5684
JetstarJQ223
IndiGo6E3941
13:30
AirlineFlightNo
China Southern AirlinesCZ1031
Air IndiaAI7255
Singapore AirlinesSQ6412
Qatar AirwaysQR7205
Qatar AirwaysQR8503
14:15
AirlineFlightNo
Etihad AirwaysEY4422
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5023
Malaysia AirlinesMH4370
China Eastern AirlinesMU4022
Alaska AirlinesAS5025
China AirlinesCI8655
EmiratesEK5065
QantasQF123
IndiGo6E4949
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Tuesday
09:30
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5033
Alaska AirlinesAS5023
American AirlinesAA7381
British AirwaysBA7461
EmiratesEK5008
QantasQF121
IndiGo6E4933
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Wednesday
06:15
AirlineFlightNo
JetstarJQ221
09:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ232
09:30
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF121
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK7501
QantasQF5538
14:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA6802
Air IndiaAI6280
Singapore AirlinesSQ4351
Air CanadaAC6108
Etihad AirwaysEY4422
14:30
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5033
Alaska AirlinesAS5023
American AirlinesAA7381
British AirwaysBA7461
EmiratesEK5008
IndiGo6E4933
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Before departing customs Kingsford Smith make sure that you do not exceed baggage allowances as excess charges may be considerable.

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Flight Price FAQ - Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN)

DIRECT Jetstar
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN is £148.70 ($199 €170.80)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN?
The cheapest direct return flight from Sydney SYD to Queenstown ZQN is £260.04 ($348 €298.69)
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Flight Info FAQ - Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Who flies from Sydney to Queenstown?
The following airlines fly from Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN): Air Canada, Air India, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, IndiGo, Jetstar, LATAM Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from Sydney to Queenstown?
The flight from Sydney to Queenstown is 1,939KM or 1,205 miles.
How long does the flight from Sydney to Queenstown to take?
The flight from Sydney to Queenstown takes 3 Hours 5 Minutes.

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