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Cheap Flights from Queenstown to Wellington

Popular airlines from Queenstown to Wellington

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Queenstown to Wellington, including Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Airways offers the lowest prices on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Queenstown to Wellington according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Queenstown to Wellington in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 61, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 136.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flying from Queenstown to Wellington

The distance between Queenstown and Wellington is approximately 640km. It takes around 1 hour 18 minutes on average to fly from Queenstown to Wellington. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceS$ 61
Cheapest return ticket priceS$ 136
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance640km
Average flight time1 hour 18 minutes
Popular airlineAir New Zealand
Flight statistics for the Queenstown–Wellington route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Queenstown to Wellington.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Queenstown to Wellington?

The average price of one-way flights from Queenstown to Wellington purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Queenstown to Wellington is June, with an average price of S$ 103, and the most expensive month is April, with an average price of up to S$ 236.

S$ 236
S$ 170
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  • S$ 103
    Jun
  • S$ 127
    Jul
  • S$ 178
    Aug
  • S$ 133
    Sep
  • S$ 127
    Oct
  • S$ 137
    Nov
  • S$ 160
    Dec
  • S$ 198
    Jan
  • S$ 202
    Feb
  • S$ 196
    Mar
  • S$ 236
    Apr
  • S$ 128
    May

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Wellington (WLG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as S$ 61 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ZQN to WLG on Mon, Jul 6), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 136 departing on Fri, Jun 26 and returning on Sun, Jun 28.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Queenstown to Wellington with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Air New Zealand Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 18 minutes to fly from Queenstown (ZQN) to Wellington (WLG).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Queenstown to Wellington is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 13 flight per week flying from Queenstown to Wellington. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air New Zealand: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- NZ600 (12:01)
  • To find best deals on flights from Queenstown to Wellington, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Jul 6, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 61.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Wellington travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Queenstown to Wellington is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Queenstown to Wellington on June 24, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at S$ 53.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Wellington, with Queenstown Airport to Wellington International Airport (ZQN-WLG) is by far the most common option on this route: Wellington International Airport (WLG).
  • The time difference between Wellington and Queenstown is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.