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

Airfares from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl. for one-way flights were as low as NZ$266 and round trip flights were NZ$634 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed., 18 Sep. - Mon., 23 Sep.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
NZ$634 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$634
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 18 Sep. from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Mon., 23 Sep., priced at NZ$634 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Wed., 18 Sep. - Mon., 23 Sep.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
NZ$639 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$639
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 18 Sep. from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Mon., 23 Sep., priced at NZ$639 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Wed., 18 Sep. - Mon., 23 Sep.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
NZ$687 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$687
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 18 Sep. from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Mon., 23 Sep., priced at NZ$687 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Wed., 18 Sep. - Mon., 23 Sep.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
NZ$688 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$688
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed., 18 Sep. from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Mon., 23 Sep., priced at NZ$688 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Wed., 18 Sep. - Mon., 23 Sep.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
NZ$714 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$714
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 18 Sep. from Queenstown Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Mon., 23 Sep., priced at NZ$714 found 5 days ago

Queenstown to Sydney Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Queenstown to Sydney flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top ZQN to SYD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Queenstown to Sydney Information

Traveling From
Queenstown Intl.
Origin Airport
Queenstown
Origin Airport IATA Code
ZQN
Traveling To
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination Airport
Sydney
Destination Airport IATA Code
SYD
Number of Airlines Serving
7
Average Flight Time
3 hours 15 mins
Direct Flight Time
3 hours 15 mins
Flight Price
NZ$634

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from ZQN to Sydney Airport?
The usual travel time between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and Sydney Airport is roughly 5 hours and 7 minutes. Recline your seat, unwind and indulge in that bestseller you picked up at departures.
What airlines fly direct from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to SYD?
There’s no need to stress about long stopovers or your gear going ta-ta somewhere. You can choose from a range of airlines that offer nonstop flights from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), including Qantas and Jetstar.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
P.O. Box 64
Queenstown ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
ZQN
Longitude:
168.739104
Latitude:
-45.022039
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Queenstown to Sydney Flight Deals from NZ$634

Considering a quick trip to Sydney, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from ZQN to SYD. With heaps of cheap fares from Queenstown, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Sydney from Queenstown  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Sydney from Queenstown from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Sydney in just 3 hour(s) and 15 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Sydney from Queenstown 

Choose from 10 flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$634 and rising to NZ$714 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Queenstown to Sydney today!  

Find cheap airfares to Sydney from Queenstown 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Queenstown and Sydney
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in September)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Queenstown to Sydney

ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue, Mascot, NSW
The price is NZ$116 per night from 14 May to 15 May
NZ$116
per night
14 May - 15 May
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,286 reviews)
"For what we needed this hotel suited us. Just a one night stay before flying home early the next morning. The staff were polite and accommodated us checking in early without extra charges."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is NZ$263 per night from 6 May to 7 May
NZ$263
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,752 reviews)
"I stayed at Ryder’s during my long layover, and it was superb! Super convenient location, just a short walk across the street from the airport, very modern, clean, quiet hotel, proximity to runways did not bother me at all, I did not hear a thing! Self checkin was a breeze. I would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
22 Levey Street, Wolli Creek, NSW
The price is NZ$215 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$215
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast, 24-hour room service, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice hotel within a 10 minute shuttle to the airport"

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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