Cheap flights from Queenstown to Sydney from $122

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Jetstar Logo
8:40 pm - 9:55 pmZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
Jetstar Logo
2:45 pm - 7:40 pmSYD-ZQN
2h 55mnonstop
$393Jetstar
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Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 15
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2:00 pm - 6:55 pmZQN-SYD
6h 55m1 stop
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11:00 am - 7:00 pmSYD-ZQN
6h 00m1 stop
$412Virgin Australia
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Mon, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 7
Jetstar Logo
8:40 pm - 9:55 pmZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
Jetstar Logo
6:15 am - 11:10 amSYD-ZQN
2h 55mnonstop
$415Jetstar
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Tue, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 23
Virgin Australia Logo
2:00 pm - 7:25 pmZQN-SYD
7h 25m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
9:15 am - 2:15 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
$416Virgin Australia
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Mon, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 7
Jetstar Logo
8:40 pm - 9:55 pmZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
Jetstar Logo
6:15 am - 11:10 amSYD-ZQN
2h 55mnonstop
$417Jetstar
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Mon, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 7
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10:50 am - 5:30 pmZQN-SYD
8h 40m1 stop
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6:30 am - 3:40 pmSYD-ZQN
7h 10m1 stop
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
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7:05 am - 8:30 amZQN-SYD
3h 25mnonstop
Qantas Airways Logo
4:15 pm - 9:15 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
$525Qantas Airways
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Thu, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 17
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10:50 am - 5:30 pmZQN-SYD
8h 40m1 stop
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8:45 am - 9:40 amSYD-ZQN
22h 55m2 stops
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
Emirates Logo
3:25 pm - 4:40 pmZQN-SYD
3h 15mnonstop
Emirates Logo
4:15 pm - 9:15 pmSYD-ZQN
3h 00mnonstop
$587Emirates
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Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
Emirates Logo
7:05 am - 8:30 amZQN-SYD
3h 25mnonstop
Emirates Logo
2:00 pm - 12:40 pmSYD-ZQN
20h 40m1 stop
$644Emirates
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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

Jetstar flights from Queenstown to Sydney

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Jetstar
Dec 9
ZQN8:40 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD9:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Dec 15
SYD2:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN7:40 pmQueenstown Intl
Jetstar
Nov 18
ZQN8:40 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD9:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Nov 23
SYD6:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN11:10 amQueenstown Intl
Jetstar
Jan 5
ZQN8:40 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD9:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jan 7
SYD6:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN11:10 amQueenstown Intl

Virgin Australia flights from Queenstown to Sydney

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Queenstown to Sydney flight tickets
Virgin Australia
Jan 5
ZQN2:00 pmQueenstown Intl
6h 55m
1 stop
SYD6:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jan 7
SYD11:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith
6h 00m
1 stop
ZQN7:00 pmQueenstown Intl
Virgin Australia
Jan 5
ZQN2:00 pmQueenstown Intl
7h 25m
1 stop
SYD7:25 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jan 7
SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith
3h 00m
ZQN2:15 pmQueenstown Intl
Virgin Australia
Dec 21
ZQN3:05 pmQueenstown Intl
3h 20m
SYD4:25 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jan 4
SYD6:30 amSydney Kingsford Smith
3h 00m
ZQN11:30 amQueenstown Intl

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QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Tue 12/9

8:40 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/15

2:45 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$393

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Mon 1/5

2:00 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/7

11:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$412

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Tue 11/18

8:40 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/23

6:15 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$415

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Mon 1/5

2:00 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/7

9:15 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$416

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Mon 1/5

8:40 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/7

6:15 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$417

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 9/12

10:50 am-5:30 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/19

6:30 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$459

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Thu 9/11

7:05 am-8:30 am

Nonstop3h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/17

4:15 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$525

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 9/12

10:50 am-5:30 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/19

8:45 am-9:40 am

2 stops22h 55m

$566

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 9/12

3:25 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/19

4:15 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$587

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Sat 9/13

7:05 am-8:30 am

Nonstop3h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/20

2:00 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$644

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Sydney. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $306. If you are unable to visit Sydney during the month of May, then departing from Queenstown during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $314.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Queenstown to Sydney is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $378. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,696.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Queenstown to Sydney in the evening for as low as $522. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Sydney are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,307. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Queenstown Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Queenstown when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $363 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Queenstown for as low as $271 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Queenstown Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Queenstown Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Queenstown to Sydney flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Queenstown to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Queenstown to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$122

Fastest flight time

3h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sydney from Queenstown in the past 72 hours is $122. The best round-trip flight deal from Queenstown to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $393.
The fastest flight from Queenstown to Sydney takes 3h 10m
Direct flights go from Queenstown to Sydney every day.
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

  • How far is Queenstown Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    There are 1203.3 mi between Queenstown Intl and Sydney Kingsford Smith. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Queenstown Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Queenstown Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Queenstown to Sydney?

  • What is the most popular airline from Queenstown to Sydney?


Best airlines flying from Queenstown to Sydney

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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $161Free CancellationRating
7.5
411 reviews
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  • Virgin Australia Flights From Queenstown to Sydney

    The lowest priced Virgin Australia flight from Queenstown to Sydney from the last 72 hours was $161. Generally, Virgin Australia has 1 flight on this route every week with an average price of $390. Virgin Australia is rated 7.5/10 by our users.


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