Hickam Housing, HI HNL to Queenstown ZQN Flights

Since neither Hickam Housing, HI nor Queenstown are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and New Zealand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 23 h in winter and 22 h in summer between Hickam Housing, HI and Queenstown.

The best events to attend in Queenstown include:

• 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.

The best holidays to experience in Queenstown include:

• 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.

The best seasons to visit Queenstown are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Queenstown is during December-February or March-April.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
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.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.