Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Wellington to Queenstown, Air New Zealand or Jetstar?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Wellington to Queenstown are Air New Zealand and Jetstar. With an average price for the route of $331 and an overall rating of 8.4, Air New Zealand is the most popular choice. Jetstar is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $224 and an overall rating of 6.1.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Wellington to Queenstown take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to Queenstown will take on average 1h 25m to travel the 641 km flying distance from Wellington. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 3

How many flights are there between Wellington and Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

7 direct flights run between Wellington and Queenstown on a daily basis. On average, there are about 51 departures each week. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 4

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

In the last 72 hours, the cheapest one-way ticket from Wellington to Queenstown found on KAYAK was with Jetstar for $133. Jetstar proposed a return connection from $136 and Air New Zealand from $367. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Wellington to Queenstown, look for departures on Sundays and avoid leaving on a Monday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Queenstown, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Wednesday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

When flying out of Wellington you will be using Wellington. You will be landing at Queenstown, also known as Queenstown Intl. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

The earliest flight leaves Wellington at 08:40 and lands in Queenstown at 10:05.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

The last flight leaves Wellington at 14:00 and lands in Queenstown at 15:25.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Wellington and Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

Etihad Airways, Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways operate direct flights from Wellington to Queenstown.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Wellington to Queenstown flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Wellington and Queenstown, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Wellington to Queenstown on a daily basis.

Question 13

Which airlines have a flexible cancellation policy for flights from Wellington to Queenstown due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways have all waived their change and cancellation fees on flights from Wellington to Queenstown. Confirm policies on booking site.

Question 14

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Wellington to Queenstown. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 15

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Queenstown from Wellington is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 16

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Queenstown with an airline and back to Wellington with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 17

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Wellington to Queenstown?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Queenstown from Wellington up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

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Average price (return flight)	$194
Good deal (return flight)	$169
Good deal one-way	$71

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Which airlines fly direct between Wellington and Queenstown?

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Which airline alliances offer flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

On which days can I fly direct from Wellington to Queenstown?

Which is the best airline for flights from Wellington to Queenstown, Air New Zealand or Jetstar?

Which airlines have a flexible cancellation policy for flights from Wellington to Queenstown due to COVID-19?

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Wellington to Queenstown?

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Wellington to Queenstown?

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