Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown (LAX - ZQN)

Flights overview

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$925	Qantas 1 stop 20 hr Sun, May 10 — Tue, May 26	The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is currently $925
Cheapest one-way flight	$558	Delta, Jetstar 1 stop 27 hr Wed, May 6	The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is currently $558
Last-minute weekend getaway	$935	Qantas 1 stop 20 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Queenstown is currently $935
Cheapest business class flights	$6,800	Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand 2 stops 40 hr Sat, Jul 11 — Sun, Jul 26	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is currently $6,800

Fastest flight	16 hr 25 min	The fastest flight with stops from Los Angeles to Queenstown takes 16 hr 25 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 Los Angeles to Queenstown is typically April. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

April Cheapest	Typical prices: $880–1,450
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,150–2,000

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Queenstown

Air New Zealand

from $1,309

Typical price: $1,150–2,200

143 weekly connecting flights

LAX - ZQN Every day
Qantas

from $925

Typical price: $1,150–2,350

16 weekly connecting flights

LAX - ZQN Every day

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 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 Los Angeles to Queenstown

The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown are usually in April. Typical ticket prices in April range from $880 to $1,450.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown recently found on Google Flights was with Qantas from $925. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta, Jetstar from $558.

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

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is $1,309, flying from Aug 1 to Aug 16.
The cheapest Qantas flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is $925, flying from May 10 to May 26.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown starts at $925 from Sun, May 10 to Tue, May 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $558 and departs on Wed, May 6.

16 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Queenstown.

In terms of flights, Air New Zealand is the most popular. Air New Zealand offers 143 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) .

Another popular airline flying from Los Angeles to Queenstown is:

Qantas offers 16 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown recently found on Google Flights was with Qantas from $925. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta, Jetstar from $558.

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

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is $1,309, flying from Aug 1 to Aug 16.
The cheapest Qantas flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is $925, flying from May 10 to May 26.

No airline flies direct from Los Angeles to Queenstown.

There are 143 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 16 Qantas connecting flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.

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

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Queenstown at price $935 is offered by Qantas from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

No airline flies direct from Los Angeles to Queenstown.

There are 143 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 16 Qantas connecting flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown per week. Flights are available every day.

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

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles and Queenstown start at $6,800 from Sat, Jul 11 to Sun, Jul 26 with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Queenstown start at $925 from Sun, May 10 to Tue, May 26.

To book business class trips from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles and Queenstown starts at $935 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Qantas.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Queenstown at price $935 is offered by Qantas from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles 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.