Cheap Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Canberra to Queenstown route information
Origin airport
Canberra Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$610
Distance
1961 km

Your quick guide to flights from Canberra to Queenstown

Pick up great flights from Canberra to Queenstown

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Canberra to Queenstown. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Canberra to Queenstown that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Canberra to Queenstown

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$611 to AU$673, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Canberra to Queenstown around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Queenstown is normally in April.

Reasons to book your flight from Canberra to Queenstown with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Canberra to Queenstown across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Queenstown right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Queenstown Airport?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Canberra Airport and ZQN start from AU$611. Make your booking today to score the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your trip, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Canberra Airport to Queenstown Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for CBR to ZQN flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Canberra Airport to ZQN?
You’ll be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance between Canberra and Queenstown is 2 000 kilometres. Put together a playlist of your favourite podcasts before you leave home to stay entertained during your trip.
Which airlines fly direct from CBR to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Flying nonstop between Canberra Airport and Queenstown Airport isn’t possible at the moment. However, you’ll still be able to find a flight to Queenstown with at least one stop.
Are Canberra Airport to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Canberra Airport to ZQN last minute could save you some cash. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you’d rather avoid the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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