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JQ,NZ Return flights from $419
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$419
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$420
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Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$422
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$427
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$569
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$924
JQ,VA Return flights from $428
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$428
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$430
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Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$431
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$435
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$536
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$859
JQ,QF Return flights from $449
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$449
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$450
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Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$451
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$457
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$561
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$1,006
EK,JQ Return flights from $455
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$455
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$493
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Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$493
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$522
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$561
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$1,013
VA Return flights from $463
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$463
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$474
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Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$486
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$490
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$557
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$845
NZ,VA Return flights from $465
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$465
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$475
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Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$497
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$498
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$605
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$896
NZ Return flights from $475
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$475
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$476
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Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$477
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$478
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$580
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$899
QF,VA Return flights from $488
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$488
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$488
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Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$514
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$518
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$590
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$871
JQ Return flights from $500
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$500
JQ,NZ,VA Return flights from $506
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$506
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$571
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Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$610
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$1,049
EK,VA Return flights from $516
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$516
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$537
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Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$550
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$550
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$597
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$912
NZ,QF Return flights from $518
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$518
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$519
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Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$519
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$523
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$629
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$925
EK,NZ Return flights from $526
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$526
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$558
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Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$564
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$565
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$635
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$976
JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $536
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$536
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$546
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Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$565
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$611
Dep. Wed 06 JanRet. Mon 11 Jan$889
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$1,001
EK,JQ,NZ Return flights from $541
Dep. Sun 23 MayRet. Fri 04 Jun$541
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$590
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Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$590
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$624
Dep. Sat 26 DecRet. Sat 02 Jan$1,390

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Do you need to catch a flight to Sydney? Check out our domestic flights to Sydney. If Sydney 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 Sydney


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Sydney to Queenstown

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

Oct 2026
$358
Nov 2026
$379
Dec 2026
$392
Jan 2027
$358
Feb 2027
$358
Mar 2027
$360
Apr 2027
$382
May 2027
$355
Jun 2027
$347
Jul 2027
$441

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown is June 2027, with return fares from $347 — 21% cheaper than the most expensive month (July 2027, from $441).

When Should You Fly to Queenstown?

Based on the fares we've tracked, June is typically the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown, with return fares from $347. July is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $441.

Across the year, return fares to Queenstown average around $373. If you can travel in the off-peak months of June, May and February, you'll generally pay up to 7% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Queenstown Return Prices

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

October 2026
$358
November 2026
$379
December 2026
$392
January 2027
$358
February 2027
$358
March 2027
$360
April 2027
$382
May 2027
$355
June 2027
$347
July 2027
$441

Average Sydney to Queenstown Return Prices

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

October 2026
$596
November 2026
$686
December 2026
$557
January 2027
$606
February 2027
$548
March 2027
$557
April 2027
$624
May 2027
$538
June 2027
$534
July 2027
$580

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