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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown from $306

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06:20 - 11:30MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
20:40 - 22:05ZQN-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$376Jetstar
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Fri, 9 May - Fri, 16 May
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
20:35 - 22:05ZQN-MEL
3h 30mdirect
$450Jetstar
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Sun, 2 Feb - Fri, 21 Feb
06:20 - 11:30MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
16:50 - 22:45ZQN-MEL
7h 55m1 stop
$466Jetstar
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Fri, 9 May - Fri, 16 May
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
16:05 - 07:55ZQN-MEL
17h 50m2 stops
Thu, 23 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
16:05 - 07:55ZQN-MEL
17h 50m2 stops
Sun, 2 Feb - Tue, 25 Feb
19:50 - 16:40MEL-ZQN
18h 50m1 stop
14:00 - 15:35ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$569Virgin Australia
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Sat, 8 Mar - Mon, 17 Mar
09:05 - 14:20MEL-ZQN
3h 15mdirect
16:45 - 07:55ZQN-MEL
17h 10m1 stop
$582Air New Zealand
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Wed, 8 Jan - Fri, 31 Jan
18:55 - 07:45MEL-ZQN
10h 50m1 stop
20:25 - 15:45ZQN-MEL
21h 20m1 stop
$585Air New Zealand
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Mon, 3 Feb - Mon, 24 Feb
08:00 - 13:10MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
18:00 - 19:35ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$600Virgin Australia
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Sun, 2 Feb - Mon, 7 Apr
07:40 - 12:45MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
07:00 - 11:35ZQN-MEL
6h 35m1 stop
$777Qantas Airways
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Sat, 1 Feb - Mon, 24 Feb
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
$306Jetstar
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Sat, 18 Jan
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
$314Jetstar
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Sat, 7 Dec
09:05 - 14:20MEL-ZQN
3h 15mdirect
$340Air New Zealand
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Mon, 9 Dec
06:00 - 14:15MEL-ZQN
6h 15m1 stop
$347Virgin Australia
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Sun, 19 Jan
18:25 - 07:45MEL-ZQN
11h 20m1 stop
$350Air New Zealand
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Thu, 6 Feb
06:20 - 14:15MEL-ZQN
5h 55m1 stop
$354Virgin Australia
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Mon, 2 Dec
09:05 - 14:10MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
$385Qantas Airways
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Tue, 10 Dec
09:05 - 14:10MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
$415Qantas Airways
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Tue, 3 Dec
16:00 - 21:05MEL-ZQN
27h 05m1 stop
$444Emirates
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Thu, 12 Dec
16:00 - 14:35MEL-ZQN
20h 35m1 stop
$484Emirates
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Sat, 18 Jan
20:15 - 14:15MEL-ZQN
16h 00m1 stop
15:05 - 07:35ZQN-MEL
18h 30m1 stop
$634Virgin Australia
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Thu, 21 Nov - Sat, 23 Nov
20:15 - 14:15MEL-ZQN
16h 00m1 stop
17:30 - 11:50ZQN-MEL
20h 20m2 stops
$777Virgin Australia
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Thu, 21 Nov - Sat, 23 Nov
17:45 - 14:15MEL-ZQN
18h 30m1 stop
07:20 - 17:45ZQN-MEL
12h 25m1 stop
Thu, 21 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov
20:15 - 14:15MEL-ZQN
16h 00m1 stop
12:45 - 22:45ZQN-MEL
12h 00m1 stop
Thu, 21 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov
09:05 - 14:10MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
07:20 - 17:45ZQN-MEL
12h 25m1 stop
Thu, 21 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov
18:55 - 08:35MEL-ZQN
11h 40m1 stop
07:20 - 17:45ZQN-MEL
12h 25m1 stop
$948Air New Zealand
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Thu, 21 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
12:45 - 22:45ZQN-MEL
12h 00m1 stop
$1,061Jetstar
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Thu, 21 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov
12:55 - 21:05MEL-ZQN
6h 10m1 stop
12:45 - 23:40ZQN-MEL
12h 55m2 stops
$1,230Qantas Airways
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Thu, 21 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov
09:05 - 14:10MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
15:05 - 16:40ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$1,321Qantas Airways
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Thu, 21 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov
18:55 - 09:05MEL-ZQN
12h 10m2 stops
16:05 - 15:45ZQN-MEL
25h 40m2 stops
$1,929Air New Zealand
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Thu, 21 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov
06:20 - 11:30MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
20:40 - 22:05ZQN-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$376Jetstar
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Fri, 9 May - Fri, 16 May
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
20:35 - 22:05ZQN-MEL
3h 30mdirect
$450Jetstar
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Sun, 2 Feb - Fri, 21 Feb
06:15 - 11:20MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
20:35 - 22:05ZQN-MEL
3h 30mdirect
$472Jetstar
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Sun, 2 Feb - Wed, 26 Feb
08:00 - 13:10MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
18:00 - 19:35ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$600Virgin Australia
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Sun, 2 Feb - Mon, 7 Apr
09:05 - 14:20MEL-ZQN
3h 15mdirect
15:25 - 17:00ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$639Air New Zealand
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Fri, 31 Jan - Sun, 23 Feb
08:00 - 13:10MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
14:00 - 15:35ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$692Virgin Australia
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Mon, 3 Feb - Mon, 24 Feb
07:30 - 12:40MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
15:55 - 17:25ZQN-MEL
3h 30mdirect
$862Qantas Airways
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Sun, 6 Apr - Tue, 15 Apr
09:05 - 14:10MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
15:05 - 16:40ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$863Qantas Airways
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Tue, 4 Feb - Thu, 27 Feb
07:40 - 12:45MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
15:05 - 16:40ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$1,027Emirates
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Sun, 9 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar
07:40 - 12:45MEL-ZQN
3h 05mdirect
15:05 - 16:40ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$1,099Emirates
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Sat, 8 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar

Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight tickets
Jetstar
9 May
MEL06:20Melbourne
3h 10m
ZQN11:30Queenstown Intl
16 May
ZQN20:40Queenstown Intl
3h 25m
MEL22:05Melbourne
Jetstar
2 Feb
MEL06:15Melbourne
3h 05m
ZQN11:20Queenstown Intl
21 Feb
ZQN20:35Queenstown Intl
3h 30m
MEL22:05Melbourne
Jetstar
9 May
MEL06:20Melbourne
3h 10m
ZQN11:30Queenstown Intl
16 May
ZQN16:50Queenstown Intl
7h 55m
1 stop
MEL22:45Melbourne

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight tickets
Air New Zealand
8 Jan
MEL09:05Melbourne
3h 15m
ZQN14:20Queenstown Intl
31 Jan
ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
MEL07:55Melbourne
Air New Zealand
3 Feb
MEL18:55Melbourne
10h 50m
1 stop
ZQN07:45Queenstown Intl
24 Feb
ZQN20:25Queenstown Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
MEL15:45Melbourne
Air New Zealand
3 Feb
MEL18:55Melbourne
10h 50m
1 stop
ZQN07:45Queenstown Intl
25 Feb
ZQN16:05Queenstown Intl
17h 50m
2 stops
MEL07:55Melbourne

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Queenstown?

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown?

May. The cheapest time of year to fly to Queenstown from Melbourne Airport is May. The most expensive is December.

What is the cheapest day to depart Melbourne Airport for Queenstown?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Tuesday. The most expensive is usually Saturday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown?

In the afternoon. Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flights are approximately 45% more expensive in the morning than in the afternoon

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Queenstown from Melbourne Airport?

Jetstar. Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

How far in advance should you book Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flights?

15 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown is approximately 15 days to departure

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

As of November 2024, there are 5 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown. The most common time of day flights depart is 08:00, with 100% of flights taking off at midday.

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

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Queenstown is 38 per week as of November 2024. The most frequent departure day is Sunday, with 32% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Queenstown.

How have Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Queenstown (MEL to ZQN) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$306

Fastest flight time

3h 05m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun

Airports in Queenstown

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Queenstown from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $306. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $376.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown takes 3h 05m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Jetstar and Qantas Airways..
There is 1 airport near Queenstown: Queenstown Intl (ZQN)

  • How far is Melbourne to Queenstown Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Queenstown Intl is 2138.9 km. 3h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Queenstown Intl 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 licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Queenstown Intl 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 Melbourne Airport to Queenstown?

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown?


Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $217Free cancellationRating
7.5
490 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom $251Free cancellationRating
6.6
512 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $331Free cancellationRating
8.0
528 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $342Free cancellationRating
7.6
825 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $390Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,505 reviews
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  • Emirates Flights From Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

    Emirates operates around 5 flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $492, but momondo users have found Emirates deals from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown from as low as $252 round-trip. Emirates has been scored 8.1/10 in 3,505 reviews.

  • Air New Zealand Flights From Melbourne Airport to Queenstown

    Air New Zealand (8.0/10 from 528 reviews) operates around 3 flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown in any given week. The average Air New Zealand airfare for this route is around $342, with deals from around $214 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Melbourne Airport to Queenstown flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Queenstown?

Finding the right flight to Queenstown from Melbourne is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Queenstown quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Queenstown with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Queenstown from Melbourne which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Queenstown?

Once all potential Melbourne to Queenstown flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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