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Cheapest return flight
$2,639
Typical prices: $2,152-$3,088
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/11Wed 28/11
ZQN - YVR • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Queenstown and Vancouver Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 35% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Cheapest • Avg $2,598 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 17h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Queenstown to Vancouver (ZQN-YVR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 13:55ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Nadi
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22:25 - 19:45YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
25h 20m2 stops Nadi Auckland Intl
$2,639Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
15:30 - 16:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
21:10 - 14:35YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
21h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,728Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
American Airlines Logo
07:00 - 13:55ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
14:49 - 14:35YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
27h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,763American Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
16:05 - 13:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
41h 25m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
19:35 - 09:50YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
18h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,766Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
American Airlines Logo
07:00 - 13:55ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
14:49 - 21:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,807American Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
American Airlines Logo
07:00 - 13:55ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
14:49 - 21:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,809American Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
American Airlines Logo
07:00 - 13:55ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
14:49 - 21:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,817American Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
American Airlines Logo
10:45 - 13:59ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
23h 14m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
07:45 - 16:15YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
36h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
$2,896American Airlines
19 hours ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
07:00 - 13:55ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
21:10 - 21:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
27h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,980Qantas Airways
19 hours ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
07:00 - 16:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
29h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
21:10 - 21:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
27h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$3,072Qantas Airways
19 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Qantas Airways ($2,728) and American Airlines ($2,763) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$2,639
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 12% increase in travellers.
Round-trip flight from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport

When to book flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 19,900 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport range from $2,152 to $3,088, with an average of $2,875 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,152 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,639 to $3,938. That means the highest observed fare was about 49% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Queenstown Intl (ZQN) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 33% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,864 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,157, a difference of $1,294.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 47m, compared to 21h 07m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • What is the time difference between Queenstown and Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Vancouver Intl Airport is 20 hours behind Queenstown (Pacific Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver Playhouse, and Rogers Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport 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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,864, about $1,294 less than Saturday fares (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Queenstown to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $1,864 return in that month –- typically $1,294 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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