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£733+ Cheap flights to Wanaka

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— ZQN
29 Jan — 5 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Wanaka in 2025

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Best flights to Wanaka
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Wanaka that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 December 2025.

Mon 18/521:20LHR - ZQN
2 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/513:00ZQN - LHR
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£733
Wed 25/214:05STN - ZQN
2 stops35h 30mEmirates
Wed 25/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 29/12£1,140
Tue 3/320:10LHR - ZQN
2 stops35h 55mQantas Airways
Tue 24/307:00ZQN - LHR
2 stops36h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/12£1,165
Mon 2/319:35LHR - ZQN
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/320:25ZQN - LHR
2 stops59h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12£835
Mon 2/317:00LGW - ZQN
2 stops58h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/313:25ZQN - LGW
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12£862
Tue 10/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops34h 40mEmirates
Wed 18/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,177
Wed 4/322:00LHR - ZQN
2 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/314:25ZQN - LHR
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£996
Wed 4/320:10LHR - ZQN
2 stops29h 25mQantas Airways
Tue 31/307:00ZQN - LHR
2 stops35h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/12£1,216
Thu 5/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops34h 40mEmirates
Wed 18/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,177
Wed 4/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops35h 50mEmirates
Mon 23/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,177
Wed 25/210:30LGW - ZQN
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/315:05ZQN - LGW
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£1,095
Sun 8/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops34h 40mEmirates
Mon 23/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,177
Wed 28/122:00LHR - ZQN
2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/215:30ZQN - LHR
3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£1,128
Mon 9/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops30h 20mEmirates
Mon 23/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,177
Thu 5/314:05STN - ZQN
2 stops35h 30mEmirates
Mon 9/307:00ZQN - STN
2 stops47h 55mEmirates
Deal found 27/12£1,179
Thu 12/222:00LHR - ZQN
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/214:00ZQN - LHR
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£1,233
Mon 9/320:25LGW - ZQN
2 stops35h 40mEmirates
Mon 23/316:30ZQN - LGW
2 stops32h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,182
Tue 10/320:25LGW - ZQN
2 stops34h 30mEmirates
Mon 23/316:30ZQN - LGW
2 stops32h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,182
Sun 8/320:25LGW - ZQN
2 stops27h 40mEmirates
Sun 22/312:10ZQN - LGW
2 stops43h 15mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,183
Wed 4/313:35LGW - ZQN
2 stops42h 30mEmirates
Sun 8/315:30ZQN - LGW
2 stops42h 20mEmirates
Deal found 27/12£1,184
Fri 6/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops29h 20mEmirates
Wed 18/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,196
Fri 6/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops29h 20mEmirates
Mon 23/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,196
Sat 7/320:15STN - ZQN
2 stops30h 20mEmirates
Mon 23/316:30ZQN - STN
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,196
Wed 27/521:45LGW - ZQN
2 stops35h 15mEmirates
Sun 31/515:25ZQN - LGW
2 stops50h 55mEmirates
Deal found 28/12£1,197
Sat 16/514:55STN - ZQN
2 stops38h 50mEmirates
Wed 20/512:10ZQN - STN
2 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 29/12£1,212
Fri 6/320:25LGW - ZQN
2 stops30h 10mEmirates
Sat 21/315:30ZQN - LGW
2 stops33h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,222
Wed 4/320:25LGW - ZQN
2 stops35h 40mEmirates
Tue 17/315:30ZQN - LGW
2 stops33h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,235
Tue 3/320:25LGW - ZQN
2 stops35h 40mEmirates
Tue 17/315:30ZQN - LGW
2 stops33h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,235
Tue 3/320:25LGW - ZQN
2 stops35h 40mEmirates
Mon 16/307:00ZQN - LGW
2 stops41h 40mEmirates
Deal found 30/12£1,235
Sat 16/519:50LHR - ZQN
2 stops33h 55mEmirates
Wed 20/516:25ZQN - LHR
2 stops33h 00mEmirates
Deal found 28/12£1,245

Find flight deals to Wanaka

Find the latest flights to Wanaka in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 30 December 2025.

Return from

£733

One-way from

£793

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,639
18/5-24/5
  • 18/5-24/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 92h 40m total
  • London to Queenstown
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12/1
  • 12/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 30m total
  • London to Wanaka
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£149 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£34 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Mon 18/5

21:20-12:20

2 stops52h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 24/5

13:00-18:40

2 stops40h 40m

£733

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Mon 2/3

19:35-19:40

2 stops35h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 17/3

20:25-18:35

2 stops59h 10m

£835

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Mon 2/3

17:00-16:50

2 stops58h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 17/3

13:25-14:00

2 stops37h 35m

£862

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

22:00-07:55

2 stops44h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 31/3

14:25-19:00

2 stops40h 35m

£996

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Wed 25/2

10:30-14:15

2 stops38h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 25/3

15:05-14:00

2 stops35h 55m

£1,095

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Wed 28/1

22:00-08:35

2 stops45h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 4/2

15:30-14:55

3 stops36h 25m

£1,128

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Wed 25/2

14:05-14:35

2 stops35h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 25/3

16:30-12:05

2 stops32h 35m

£1,140

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Tue 3/3

20:10-21:05

2 stops35h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/3

07:00-06:15

2 stops36h 15m

£1,165

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Tue 10/3

20:15-19:55

2 stops34h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 18/3

16:30-12:05

2 stops32h 35m

£1,177

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Thu 5/3

20:15-19:55

2 stops34h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 18/3

16:30-12:05

2 stops32h 35m

£1,177

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Wanaka

When is the best time to book a flight to Wanaka?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Wanaka. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Wanaka may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Wanaka?

On average, a flight from London to Wanaka takes 28 hours 21 minutes. Flights to Wanaka from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Wanaka?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Wanaka are Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Emirates.

Emirates
Emirates
From £1,039
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From £1,051
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From £1,104
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From £1,101

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Wanaka?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Wanaka are Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in Wanaka by month

Plan your trip to Wanaka by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wanaka 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 Wanaka when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Wanaka by month

Plan your trip to Wanaka by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wanaka, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wanaka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wanaka. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Wanaka. Reviews last updated 30 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand to New Zealand to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,422 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
957 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,699 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

FAQs about flying to Wanaka

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Wanaka if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wanaka on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Wanaka?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air New Zealand is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wanaka.

  • How much is a return flight to Wanaka?

    A return flight to Wanaka will typically cost around £149, however they can be found for as little as £104.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wanaka depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wanaka, Manchester offers the quickest one-way flight (27 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Queenstown Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Queenstown Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Queenstown Intl?

    Yes. Queenstown Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Brand new with stunning views and lake access. Handy location out of the traffic is the closest property to Queenstown Intl (0.0 mi away from Queenstown Intl).

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