Journey information
Overview: Brisbane to Queenstown flight
Flights from Brisbane to Queenstown depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $442 (€354) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 09:15, the last at 09:15. The fastest flight covers the 1489 miles (2397 km) distance in 15h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1489 miles (2397 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $442 (€354) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 15h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 09:15 |
Last flight 09:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brisbane to Queenstown
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$442
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2397 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brisbane to Queenstown is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brisbane to Queenstown will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
Of the 1 flights that leave Brisbane for Queenstown onMon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 2397 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 15 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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FAQs: Brisbane to Queenstown Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brisbane to Queenstown by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Queenstown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Queenstown Winter Festival, a vibrant celebration of winter with live music, snow sports, and family-friendly activities
- Queenstown International Marathon, an exhilarating race that takes participants through stunning landscapes and breathtaking views
- NZ Mountain Film Festival, an inspiring showcase of adventure films and documentaries celebrating the great outdoors.
- Labour Day, pleasant autumn weather with vibrant fall colors
- Queen's Birthday, ideal skiing conditions and festive winter atmosphere
- New Year's Day, lively celebrations and stunning summer scenery.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
