Cheap flights from Adelaide to Queenstown

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Adelaide to Queenstown and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $519
Jetstar 1 stop 9 hr Sun, Jun 14 — Mon, Jun 22
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is currently $519
Cheapest one-way flight $283
Jetstar 1 stop 9 hr Wed, Jun 17
The cheapest one-way flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is currently $283
Last-minute weekend getaway $681
Jetstar 1 stop 16 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Adelaide to Queenstown is currently $681
Cheapest business class flights $1,430
Virgin Australia 1 stop 6 hr Fri, Jul 3 — Sun, Jul 12
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is currently $1,430
Fastest flight 5 hr 35 min The fastest flight with stops from Adelaide to Queenstown takes 5 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Queenstown is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
March
Cheapest
Typical prices: $490–670
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $620–910

Popular airlines from Adelaide to Queenstown

  • Qantas
    from $790
    Typical price: $740–1,100
    65 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - ZQN Every day
  • Virgin Australia
    from $635
    Typical price: $590–840
    45 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - ZQN Every day
  • Jetstar
    from $519
    Typical price: $610–1,250
    21 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - ZQN Every day
  • Air New Zealand
    from $693
    Typical price: $720–1,250
    12 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - ZQN Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun

Popular airports near Adelaide

  • Adelaide Airport (ADL)
    Adelaide Australia 19 min 4 mi
  • Kingscote Airport (KGC)
    Kingscote Australia 3 hr 26 min 81 mi

Popular airports near Queenstown

  • Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
    Queenstown New Zealand 12 min 4 mi
  • Invercargill Airport (IVC)
    Invercargill New Zealand 2 hr 28 min 97 mi
  • Dunedin Airport (DUD)
    Dunedin New Zealand 3 hr 25 min 96 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Adelaide to Queenstown

The cheapest flights from Adelaide to Queenstown are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $490 to $670.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Queenstown recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $519. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $283.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $790, flying from May 11 to May 19.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $635, flying from Jun 19 to Jun 27.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $519, flying from Jun 14 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $693, flying from Jun 13 to Jun 21.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Queenstown starts at $519 from Sun, Jun 14 to Mon, Jun 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $283 and departs on Wed, Jun 17.
5 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Adelaide to Queenstown.
Queenstown is a year-round destination, but it gets particularly busy in summer (Dec–Feb), when there are long warm days and cool evenings. Ski season runs Jun–Oct. Key events include The Queenstown Bike Festival (Mar), encompassing a range of competitions, films and concerts. The Arrowtown Autumn Festival (Apr) brings parades and markets to the historic mining town of Arrowtown. The Queenstown Winter Festival (Jun–Jul) has street parties, music and fireworks.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Adelaide to Queenstown.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Adelaide to Queenstown really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Adelaide to Queenstown.

In terms of flights, Qantas is the most popular. Qantas offers 65 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) .

Other popular airlines flying from Adelaide to Queenstown are:
  • Virgin Australia offers 45 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) .
  • Jetstar offers 21 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) .
  • Air New Zealand offers 12 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Adelaide and Queenstown.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Queenstown recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $519. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $283.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $790, flying from May 11 to May 19.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $635, flying from Jun 19 to Jun 27.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $519, flying from Jun 14 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Adelaide to Queenstown is $693, flying from Jun 13 to Jun 21.
No airline flies direct from Adelaide to Queenstown.
  • There are 65 Qantas connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 45 Virgin Australia connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Jetstar connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Adelaide and Queenstown at price $681 is offered by Jetstar from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from Adelaide to Queenstown.
  • There are 65 Qantas connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 45 Virgin Australia connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Jetstar connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Adelaide to Queenstown per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Adelaide to Queenstown.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Adelaide to Queenstown, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Adelaide and Queenstown start at $1,430 from Fri, Jul 3 to Sun, Jul 12 with Virgin Australia.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Adelaide and Queenstown start at $519 from Sun, Jun 14 to Mon, Jun 22.
To book business class trips from Adelaide to Queenstown, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Adelaide and Queenstown starts at $681 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Jetstar.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Adelaide and Queenstown at price $681 is offered by Jetstar from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Adelaide to Queenstown, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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