Find Cheap Flights from Queenstown to Brisbane (ZQN - BNE)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Queenstown to Brisbane and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$426	Jetstar Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jun 18 — Wed, Jun 24	The cheapest round-trip flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is currently $426
Cheapest one-way flight	$166	Jetstar Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jun 18	The cheapest one-way flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is currently $166
Cheapest nonstop flights	$450	Jetstar Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Thu, Jul 30	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is currently $450
Last-minute weekend getaway	$546	Virgin Australia 1 stop 8 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Queenstown to Brisbane is currently $546
Cheapest business class flights	$1,110	Air New Zealand 1 stop 9 hr Fri, Jul 31 — Thu, Aug 6	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is currently $1,110

Fastest flight	3 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Queenstown to Brisbane takes 3 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

August Cheapest	Typical prices: $385–480
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $475–670

Popular airlines from Queenstown to Brisbane

Virgin Australia

Nonstop

from $525

Typical price: $475–810

4 weekly nonstop flights

ZQN - BNE Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun

28 weekly connecting flights

ZQN - BNE Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Qantas

Nonstop

from $606

Typical price: $580–910

3 weekly nonstop flights

ZQN - BNE Every Wed, Sat, Sun

73 weekly connecting flights

ZQN - BNE Every day
Air New Zealand

from $519

Typical price: $530–890

71 weekly connecting flights

ZQN - BNE Every day
Jetstar

from $426

Typical price: $465–820

29 weekly connecting flights

ZQN - BNE Every day

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

Popular airports near Brisbane

Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Brisbane Australia 21 min 8 mi
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Gold Coast Australia 1 hr 10 min 56 mi
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

Sunshine Coast Regional Australia 1 hr 26 min 60 mi
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)

Ballina Australia 2 hr 2 min 99 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Queenstown to Brisbane

The cheapest flights from Queenstown to Brisbane are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $385 to $480.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Queenstown to Brisbane recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $426. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $166.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $525, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 19.
The cheapest Qantas flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $606, flying from May 30 to Jun 6.
The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $519, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 11.
The cheapest Jetstar flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $426, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 24.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Queenstown to Brisbane starts at $426 from Thu, Jun 18 to Wed, Jun 24. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $166 and departs on Thu, Jun 18.

3 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Queenstown to Brisbane.

Many people travel to Brisbane in winter (Jun–Aug) and the Dec–Jan school holiday break. Key events include Ekka (Aug), an annual agricultural event also called the Royal Queensland Show. The popular Brisbane Festival (Sep) draws crowds to music, theater, dance and circus performances. The rainy season (Nov–May) begins late in the spring and runs through fall, with tropical cyclones possible Jan–Mar.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane.
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 Queenstown to Brisbane 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 Queenstown to Brisbane.

In terms of nonstop flights, Virgin Australia is the most popular. Virgin Australia offers 4 nonstop flights and 28 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) .

In terms of flights, Qantas is the most popular. Qantas offers 3 nonstop flights and 73 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) .

Other popular airlines flying from Queenstown to Brisbane are:

Air New Zealand offers 71 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) .
Jetstar offers 29 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Queenstown and Brisbane.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Queenstown to Brisbane recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $426. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $166.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $525, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 19.
The cheapest Qantas flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $606, flying from May 30 to Jun 6.
The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $519, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 11.
The cheapest Jetstar flight from Queenstown to Brisbane is $426, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 24.

Virgin Australia and Qantas fly direct from Queenstown to Brisbane.

There are 4 Virgin Australia direct flights from Queenstown to Brisbane per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
There are 3 Qantas direct flights from Queenstown to Brisbane per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Queenstown and Brisbane at price $546 is offered by Virgin Australia from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

Virgin Australia and Qantas fly direct from Queenstown to Brisbane.

There are 4 Virgin Australia direct flights from Queenstown to Brisbane per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
There are 3 Qantas direct flights from Queenstown to Brisbane per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from Queenstown to Brisbane are only available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Queenstown and Brisbane start at $450 from Thu, Jul 23 to Thu, Jul 30 with Jetstar.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Queenstown to Brisbane, 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 Queenstown and Brisbane start at $1,110 from Fri, Jul 31 to Thu, Aug 6 with Air New Zealand.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Queenstown and Brisbane start at $426 from Thu, Jun 18 to Wed, Jun 24.

To book business class trips from Queenstown to Brisbane, 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 Queenstown and Brisbane starts at $546 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Virgin Australia.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Queenstown and Brisbane at price $546 is offered by Virgin Australia from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Queenstown to Brisbane, 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.