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Cheapest return flight
$2,381
Typical prices: $2,036-$3,790
Air Canada
Fri 30/11Sun 8/4
PDX - ZQN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,450
Typical prices: $1,090-$1,235
Air Canada
Wed 5/12
PDX - ZQN • 2 stops
When to travel
April
Cheapest • 15% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Queenstown (PDX-ZQN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Portland to Queenstown

Mon, 30 Nov - Thu, 8 Apr
Air Canada Logo
19:10 - 14:15PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
46h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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14:25 - 09:25ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
38h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$2,381Air Canada
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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19:10 - 16:15PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
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07:00 - 18:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
31h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,419Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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19:10 - 19:45PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
27h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
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20:30 - 09:25ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
32h 55m3 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$2,528Multiple Airlines
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
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14:34 - 09:50PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
22h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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20:30 - 16:27ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
40h 57m3 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa Los Angeles
$2,666Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Mar - Fri, 19 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:10 - 14:15PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
46h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 09:25ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
22h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,702Multiple Airlines
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
10:48 - 08:25PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
09:10 - 16:27ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
28h 17m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$2,709Air New Zealand
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:04 - 21:15PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
31h 11m3 stops Los Angeles Papeete Faaa Auckland Intl
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09:10 - 14:17ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
26h 07m3 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa Los Angeles
$2,784Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
15:15 - 11:30PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
23h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
15:05 - 18:31ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
24h 26m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,792Air New Zealand
Sat, 7 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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15:15 - 11:30PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
23h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
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09:10 - 12:22ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
24h 12m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$2,810Air New Zealand
Sun, 15 Nov - Thu, 17 Dec
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14:50 - 09:50PDX  Portland-ZQN Queenstown Intl
22h 00m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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20:30 - 16:42ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PDX Portland
41h 12m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$2,816Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Portland to Queenstown flights

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How much is a return flight from Portland to Queenstown?

Return flights from Portland to Queenstown start at $2,381. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,036 to $3,790. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,381 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Queenstown?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Queenstown and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 208% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Portland to Queenstown flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$1,450
Flights from Portland to Queenstown

When to book flights from Portland to Queenstown

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland to Queenstown based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Portland to Queenstown flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to Queenstown?

    Flights from Portland to Queenstown usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Queenstown Intl (ZQN).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to Queenstown?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 71% on the Portland to Queenstown route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,036 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $6,882, a difference of $4,846. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to Queenstown?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Portland to Queenstown looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to Queenstown are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,809, which is 66% above the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Queenstown?

    Queenstown is 19 hours ahead of Portland (New Zealand Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN)?

    Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • Snap Rentals
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Yes Rentals

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Portland to Queenstown flight?

    Return flights from Portland to Queenstown range from $2,036 to $3,790, with an average of $2,228 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,036 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Portland to Queenstown flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,036 – about $4,846 less than Friday (70% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Queenstown trip for April. Fares historically average $1,889 return in that month – typically $4,963 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Queenstown Intl Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park By IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
    - Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

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