How many flights depart from Queenstown to Auckland on average per week?

331 flights are operational weekly from Queenstown to Auckland as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Queenstown to Auckland delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Queenstown and Auckland have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 91 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Queenstown to Auckland on average per day?

47 flights are operational daily from Queenstown to Auckland as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 62% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What is the most punctual flight time for Queenstown to Auckland flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl?

Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Queenstown to Auckland flights?

According to our data, ANA have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Auckland Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Auckland Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Auckland Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Auckland?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Auckland. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $128. If you’re not able to fly to Auckland in May, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Queenstown to Auckland during October average around $128.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Auckland?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Auckland from Queenstown. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $318. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $1,320. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Auckland.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Auckland?

Flying to Auckland from Queenstown in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $345 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Auckland is at noon when prices are around $1,342.

What is the cheapest Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Auckland?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Auckland from Queenstown when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Auckland for around $168 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Auckland from Queenstown for as low as $110 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Queenstown to Auckland flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Queenstown to Auckland flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Auckland from Queenstown in the past 72 hours is $93. The best round-trip flight deal from Queenstown to Auckland found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $162.

The fastest flight from Queenstown to Auckland takes 1h 45m

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How far is Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl by plane?
The distance between Queenstown Intl and Auckland Intl is about 648.2 mi. 1h 50m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Queenstown Intl Airport to Auckland Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Auckland Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Auckland Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Auckland Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Queenstown to Auckland?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Queenstown and Auckland, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 32.49% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320 (sharklets) with 32.32%, Airbus A321neo with 26.13%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 4.97%.
What is the most popular airline from Queenstown to Auckland?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Queenstown to Auckland is Jetstar (69% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Air New Zealand (31%).

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $102	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 478 reviews		Search Jetstar flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $151	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 520 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

Air New Zealand Flights From Queenstown to Auckland
Across 31 Air New Zealand flights from Queenstown to Auckland this week, the average price was $385, with the best Air New Zealand deals starting from $151 round-trip. 520 users have rated Air New Zealand on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
Jetstar Flights From Queenstown to Auckland
Another popular option for Queenstown to Auckland flights is Jetstar (6.5/10, 478 ratings). Jetstar flies from Queenstown to Auckland around 20 times per week, with deals starting from $102 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $247.

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What cabin class options are available on Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Queenstown to Auckland flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Queenstown to Auckland flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl?

Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Queenstown Intl to Auckland Intl

How often are flights from Queenstown to Auckland delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Queenstown and Auckland have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 91 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Queenstown to Auckland flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Queenstown to Auckland flights?

According to our data, ANA have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Queenstown to Auckland on average per day?

47 flights are operational daily from Queenstown to Auckland as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 62% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Queenstown to Auckland on average per week?

331 flights are operational weekly from Queenstown to Auckland as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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