On this page, you can find and buy flights from Queenstown to Auckland. There are about 49 flights per week, and the distance between the cities is 1,043 km, making air travel the fastest way to travel within the country.
Flights are operated by Air New Zealand and Jetstar. Before booking, we recommend checking options for getting to Queenstown Airport and arranging transport to get from Auckland Airport upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Queenstown → Auckland on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Departures from Queenstown Airport airports, arrivals at Auckland Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Queenstown — Auckland by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 185 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 389 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Queenstown → Auckland, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 390 | high | May | AED 284 | low | Sep | AED 305 | medium |
| Feb | AED 369 | high | Jun | AED 326 | medium | Oct | AED 284 | low |
| Mar | AED 316 | medium | Jul | AED 390 | high | Nov | AED 305 | medium |
| Apr | AED 305 | medium | Aug | AED 337 | medium | Dec | AED 379 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest months in Auckland are January and February, with daytime temperatures reaching up to 22.8°C. The coolest weather and highest rainfall occur in July and August, when temperatures drop to around 10.4°C.
The best flight deals are recorded in October, with prices starting AED 185. Prices traditionally peak in May, when the lowest fare starts AED 389.
October is a great choice for a trip, offering a balance of mild weather and the year's lowest prices. It is recommended to avoid May to save on booking costs for this route.
Two main airlines operate on this route: Air New Zealand and the low-cost carrier Jetstar. Most flights are direct, allowing you to travel between the cities as quickly as possible. You can check the detailed weekly flight schedule in the section below.
Flights Queenstown — Auckland depart from Queenstown Airport and arrive at Auckland Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The average travel time for a direct flight is about 1 hour and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 1,043 km.
Regular service between the cities is provided by Air New Zealand and Jetstar.
Yes, there are about 49 direct flights available per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
Airfares change constantly based on demand; you can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).
Where travelers fly most — pick a route and check prices
