Question 1

How popular is this Sydney to Queenstown flight route?

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Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Queenstown Intl have been viewed 28 times in the past calendar month.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Queenstown round-trip?

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According to our current data, Jetstar (£232), Virgin Australia (£236), and Qantas Airways (£286) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Queenstown. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Queenstown for 14% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Queenstown one-way?

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The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Sydney to Queenstown are Jetstar (£126), Virgin Australia (£135), and Emirates (£160).

Question 4

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Queenstown?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Queenstown, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Queenstown (average of £1,533). Flying from Sydney to Queenstown in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,257). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Queenstown flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 7

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Queenstown

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The most flights from SYD to ZQN are scheduled on a Friday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 50.0 - 80.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Queenstown when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queenstown, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Question 10

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £140. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Queenstown Intl) can be booked for £356 on average our data indicates £289 when flying from Sydney to Queenstown.

Question 11

What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Consider Hawaiian Airlines (87%), China Airlines (87%) or China Eastern (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Queenstown.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Users have found that leaving on a Friday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 47% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Queenstown?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 38 days in advance, which can save you up to 40% on flights from Sydney to Queenstown compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 38 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £292. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £338.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Queenstown?

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May can be a great time to fly to Queenstown from Sydney with a flight ticket averaging about £272. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as £114. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to ZQN?

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When flying from Sydney to Queenstown, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 47% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Question 16

What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Queenstown Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Queenstown from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Queenstown Intl (ZQN) should be relatively easy as there are 21 daily flights to Queenstown from 2 different airlines. 3h 00m is how long a flight from Sydney to Queenstown Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Question 17

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Queenstown that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Queenstown flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Queenstown?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Queenstown.

Question 19

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Queenstown by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Deals for Sydney to Queenstown flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Sydney to Queenstown?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Queenstown from Sydney by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 22

Can Cheapflights find flights from Sydney to Queenstown with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Sydney to Queenstown flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Sydney to Queenstown become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Sydney to Queenstown flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	£232
One-way from	£126
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£323
Good round-trip deal	£313 or less
Good one-way deal	£168 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Australia	Cheapest£110	Average£319	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	Cheapest£172	Average£249	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights

Cheap flights from Sydney to Queenstown from £126

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Queenstown Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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