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JQ Return flights from $359
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$359
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$359
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Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Sun 01 Nov$359
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$359
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$359
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Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$359
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$359
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Sun 01 Nov$359
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$359
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$359
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 01 Nov$359
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$359
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Sun 31 Jan$359
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Mon 01 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Fri 19 Feb$359
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Sun 31 Jan$359
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 01 Feb$359
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$359
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$359
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$359
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Fri 19 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Mon 01 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 19 Feb$359
Dep. Wed 03 FebRet. Fri 05 Feb$359
Dep. Wed 03 FebRet. Mon 08 Feb$359
Dep. Wed 03 FebRet. Wed 17 Feb$359
Dep. Wed 03 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 07 FebRet. Mon 08 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 07 FebRet. Wed 17 Feb$359
Dep. Sun 07 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$359
JQ,VA Return flights from $419
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$419
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$422
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Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$424
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$437
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$437
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$452
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$500
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$503
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$525
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$648
JQ,NZ Return flights from $430
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$430
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$432
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Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$432
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$435
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$442
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$446
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$447
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$450
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$544
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$606
JQ,QF Return flights from $439
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$439
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$443
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Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$443
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$450
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$460
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$466
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$467
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$476
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$558
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$809
EK,JQ Return flights from $441
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$441
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$458
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Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$459
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$463
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$474
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$485
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$490
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$530
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$577
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$808
VA Return flights from $444
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$444
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$444
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Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$462
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$491
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$500
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$517
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$642
NZ,VA Return flights from $456
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$456
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$460
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Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$489
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$493
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$499
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$507
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$508
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$523
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$528
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$647
NZ Return flights from $458
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$458
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$461
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Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$461
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$465
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$465
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$465
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$501
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$518
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$644
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$828
QF,VA Return flights from $470
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$470
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$492
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Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$494
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$501
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$503
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$515
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$525
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$539
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$544
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$683
EK,VA Return flights from $491
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$491
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$511
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Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$519
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$520
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$536
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$541
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$592
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$596
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$601
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$672
NZ,QF Return flights from $496
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$496
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$504
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Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$513
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$521
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$521
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$523
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$523
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$553
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$553
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$675
EK,JQ,QF Return flights from $505
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$505
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$548
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Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$549
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$554
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$585
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$614
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$629
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$668
EK,NZ Return flights from $510
Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$510
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$520
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Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$521
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$531
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$535
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$549
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$553
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 13 Feb$566
Dep. Fri 04 JunRet. Fri 11 Jun$582
Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$664
JQ,NZ,VA Return flights from $510
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$510
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Wed 26 May$515
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Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$591
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$598
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$601
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$614
EK,JQ,VA Return flights from $518
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 05 Mar$518
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Wed 26 May$565
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Dep. Sun 16 MayRet. Wed 26 May$632
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$688
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$785

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Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Queenstown from United States (USA) and flights to New Zealand. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Queenstown

Return fares from Melbourne to Queenstown by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Sep 2026
$332
Oct 2026
$341
Nov 2026
$291
Dec 2026
$375
Jan 2027
$345
Feb 2027
$317
Mar 2027
$317
Apr 2027
$442
May 2027
$345
Jun 2027
$462

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown is November 2026, with return fares from $291 — 37% cheaper than the most expensive month (June 2027, from $462).

When Should You Fly to Queenstown?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown, with return fares from $291. June is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $462.

Across the year, return fares to Queenstown average around $357. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, February and March, you'll generally pay up to 18% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Queenstown Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Queenstown return airfares.

September 2026
$332
October 2026
$341
November 2026
$291
December 2026
$375
January 2027
$345
February 2027
$317
March 2027
$317
April 2027
$442
May 2027
$345
June 2027
$462

Average Melbourne to Queenstown Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Queenstown return airfares.

September 2026
$596
October 2026
$535
November 2026
$573
December 2026
$583
January 2027
$570
February 2027
$552
March 2027
$547
April 2027
$540
May 2027
$537
June 2027
$568

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