NZ$287 Cheap Flights Queenstown to Sydney (ZQN-SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)

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.

Jetstar
Fri, 27 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$632 Return, found 12 hours ago
NZ$632
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 27 Feb from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Wed, 4 Mar, priced at NZ$632 found 12 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 1 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$686 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$686
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 1 Mar from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at NZ$686 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Mon, 10 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$688 Return, found 9 hours ago
NZ$688
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 10 Nov from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Sat, 15 Nov, priced at NZ$688 found 9 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 27 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$708 Return, found 9 hours ago
NZ$708
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 27 Oct from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Sat, 1 Nov, priced at NZ$708 found 9 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 20 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$712 Return, found 11 hours ago
NZ$712
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 20 Jan from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Sat, 24 Jan, priced at NZ$712 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$718 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$718
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, 1 Nov from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Sat, 15 Nov, priced at NZ$718 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, 25 Dec - Thu, 8 Jan
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$719 Return, found 3 days ago
NZ$719
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 25 Dec from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Thu, 8 Jan, priced at NZ$719 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 22 May - Mon, 25 May
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$725 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$725
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at NZ$725 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$749 Return, found 5 hours ago
NZ$749
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at NZ$749 found 5 hours ago
Emirates
Thu, 30 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov
ZQN
Queenstown
SYD
Sydney
NZ$947 Return, found 6 hours ago
NZ$947
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 30 Oct from Queenstown to Sydney, returning Sat, 1 Nov, priced at NZ$947 found 6 hours ago

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from NZ$708
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from NZ$708

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from ZQN to SYD?
If you're travelling between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and Sydney Airport, round-trip journeys start from NZ$632. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from ZQN to Sydney Airport?
We understand that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Queenstown Airport to Mascot 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 Queenstown Airport to Mascot Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from ZQN to Sydney Airport?
It's around 1 950 kilometres between Queenstown Airport and Mascot Airport, so you'll be up in the air for a while. Keep yourself entertained with things like a magazine or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Sydney Airport?
With so many great airlines to select from, you should be able to find the perfect flight from Queenstown Airport to SYD in a few easy clicks. These are some of the most popular carriers with services between these airports:

  • Qantas - (QF) with 43 monthly flights
  • Virgin Australia - (VA) with 26 monthly flights
  • Jetstar - (JQ) with 21 monthly flights
  • Air New Zealand - (NZ) with 13 monthly flights

Are Queenstown Airport to SYD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to get an awesome last-minute deal from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), but it's also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines publish prices up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can rest assured you're always seeing the latest offers.

Travel information

Origin airport
Queenstown Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
NZ$632
Distance
1929 km
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

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Our flexible Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl. ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from NZ$287 and roundtrip prices from NZ$632. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
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