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Cheap flights from Queenstown to Sydney from $178

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Queenstown to Sydney departing on 10/4. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
Fri, 14 Mar - Fri, 21 Mar
20:35 - 09:50ZQN-SYD
15h 15m1 stop
06:15 - 11:10SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$534Jetstar
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Fri, 28 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
08:30 - 13:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$542Virgin Australia
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Fri, 28 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
12:20 - 13:35ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
06:15 - 11:10SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$544Jetstar
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Thu, 27 Mar - Sun, 30 Mar
12:20 - 13:35ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$558Jetstar
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Thu, 13 Mar - Wed, 19 Mar
16:30 - 22:20ZQN-SYD
7h 50m1 stop
08:30 - 16:45SYD-ZQN
6h 15m1 stop
$666Virgin Australia
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Tue, 22 Apr - Mon, 28 Apr
16:05 - 08:45ZQN-SYD
18h 40m2 stops
17:55 - 08:25SYD-ZQN
12h 30m1 stop
$714Air New Zealand
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Mon, 24 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
20:25 - 21:45ZQN-SYD
27h 20m1 stop
19:15 - 12:20SYD-ZQN
15h 05m2 stops
$744Air New Zealand
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Fri, 14 Mar - Fri, 21 Mar
15:30 - 16:45ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$779Qantas Airways
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Thu, 13 Mar - Wed, 19 Mar
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$874Qantas Airways
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Wed, 5 Feb - Sat, 15 Feb
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$178Jetstar
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Thu, 10 Apr
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$194Jetstar
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Wed, 21 May
13:15 - 14:35ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$248Virgin Australia
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Sat, 10 May
12:00 - 21:40ZQN-SYD
11h 40m1 stop
Fri, 2 May
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$278Virgin Australia
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Thu, 20 Mar
10:35 - 08:45ZQN-SYD
24h 10m1 stop
$330Air New Zealand
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Sat, 15 Mar
16:05 - 08:45ZQN-SYD
18h 40m2 stops
$334Air New Zealand
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Sat, 15 Mar
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$339Qantas Airways
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Tue, 25 Mar
10:30 - 08:30ZQN-SYD
24h 00m2 stops
Fri, 21 Feb
15:25 - 16:45ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$366Qantas Airways
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Thu, 24 Apr
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$1,146Emirates
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Thu, 23 Jan - Thu, 23 Jan
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
Fri, 14 Mar - Fri, 21 Mar
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
08:30 - 13:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$542Virgin Australia
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Fri, 28 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
12:20 - 13:35ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
06:15 - 11:10SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$544Jetstar
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Thu, 27 Mar - Sun, 30 Mar
12:20 - 13:35ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$558Jetstar
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Thu, 13 Mar - Wed, 19 Mar
15:05 - 16:25ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
Fri, 21 Mar - Fri, 28 Mar
12:20 - 13:35ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$584Jetstar
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Sat, 15 Mar - Wed, 19 Mar
15:15 - 16:35ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
09:05 - 14:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$768Air New Zealand
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Wed, 26 Feb - Sun, 2 Mar
15:15 - 16:35ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
09:05 - 14:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$770Air New Zealand
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Wed, 26 Feb - Sun, 2 Mar
15:30 - 16:45ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$779Qantas Airways
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Thu, 13 Mar - Wed, 19 Mar
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$874Qantas Airways
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Wed, 5 Feb - Sat, 15 Feb

Air New Zealand flights from Queenstown to Sydney

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Queenstown to Sydney flight tickets
Air New Zealand
24 Mar
ZQN16:05Queenstown Intl
18h 40m
2 stops
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
31 Mar
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
12h 30m
1 stop
ZQN08:25Queenstown Intl
Air New Zealand
14 Mar
ZQN20:25Queenstown Intl
27h 20m
1 stop
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
21 Mar
SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 05m
2 stops
ZQN12:20Queenstown Intl
Air New Zealand
26 Feb
ZQN15:15Queenstown Intl
3h 20m
SYD16:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
2 Mar
SYD09:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 00m
ZQN14:05Queenstown Intl

Jetstar flights from Queenstown to Sydney

Our best Jetstar deals on Queenstown to Sydney flight tickets
Jetstar
28 Mar
ZQN20:35Queenstown Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
SYD09:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
31 Mar
SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN11:10Queenstown Intl
Jetstar
27 Mar
ZQN12:20Queenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
30 Mar
SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN11:10Queenstown Intl
Jetstar
13 Mar
ZQN12:20Queenstown Intl
3h 15m
SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
19 Mar
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 55m
ZQN19:35Queenstown Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Queenstown to Sydney

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Queenstown, with most prices found around $517. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of May, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $526.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $262. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $346.

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 at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Queenstown to Sydney at midday for as low as $286. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $378 on average. Flights to Sydney from Queenstown in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $598 when searching 24 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 $368 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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 January 2025, prices for Queenstown to Sydney flights are approximately 7% more expensive 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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Cheap Queenstown to Sydney (ZQN to SYD) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$178

Fastest flight time

3h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sydney from Queenstown in the past 72 hours is $178. The best return flight deal from Queenstown to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $517.
The fastest flight from Queenstown to Sydney takes 3h 15m
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?

    A flight from Queenstown Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith will travel around 1936.5 km. Typically, this will take 3h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

  • 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 were last updated today.

  • 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 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 Queenstown Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney?

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Best airlines flying from Queenstown to Sydney

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Rating
Free cancellation
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $284Free cancellationRating
7.5
435 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom $315Free cancellationRating
6.6
468 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $441Free cancellationRating
7.5
824 reviews
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  • Virgin Australia Flights From Queenstown to Sydney

    Across 6 Virgin Australia flights from Queenstown to Sydney this week, the average price was $383, with the best Virgin Australia deals starting from $177 round-trip. 435 users have rated Virgin Australia on momondo, with an average score of 7.5/10.

  • Qantas Airways Flights From Queenstown to Sydney

    Qantas Airways (7.5/10 from 824 reviews) operates around 21 flights from Queenstown to Sydney in any given week. The average Qantas Airways airfare for this route is around $461, with deals from around $276 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Queenstown to Sydney flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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

Flights from Queenstown to Sydney with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Queenstown to Sydney right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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