£527+ Cheap flights to Wanaka

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 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ZQN
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Wanaka in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Wanaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Wanaka. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 July 2026.

Wed 4/1121:00
LHR
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ZQN
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/1112:10
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops42h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£951
Sat 7/1117:00
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops38h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1113:30
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops61h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£1,043
Sat 7/1121:00
LHR
-
ZQN
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1113:30
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops65h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£1,089
Sun 8/1117:00
LGW
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ZQN
2 stops39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1109:10
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops41h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£1,124
Sun 8/1121:00
LHR
-
ZQN
2 stops48h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1113:30
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops65h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£1,161
Sun 23/811:35
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops42h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/913:00
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops41h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£1,186
Sun 23/820:45
LHR
-
ZQN
2 stops33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/917:45
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£1,208
Tue 20/1018:00
LGW
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ZQN
2 stops52h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1110:45
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops56h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7£1,225
Wed 4/1111:35
LGW
-
ZQN
3 stops61h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/1114:00
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops52h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£1,234
Sat 28/1110:30
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops44h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/1212:10
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£1,245
Fri 27/1117:00
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops38h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/1212:10
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops55h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£1,247
Tue 1/1220:15
STN
-
ZQN
2 stops35h 50m
Emirates
Mon 21/1216:30
ZQN
-
STN
2 stops32h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 29/6£1,273

Find flight deals to Wanaka

Find the latest flights to Wanaka in 2026, 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 4 July 2026.

Return from

£951

One-way from

£527

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,568
4/11-18/11
  • 4/11-18/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 20m total
  • London to Queenstown
21/8
  • 21/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 55m total
  • London to Wanaka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£122 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£35 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 20/10

18:00-10:10

2 stops52h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 30/11

10:45-06:30

2 stops56h 45m

£1,225

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Tue 1/12

20:15-21:05

2 stops35h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 21/12

16:30-12:05

2 stops32h 35m

£1,276

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 1/12

13:35-21:05

2 stops42h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 21/12

16:30-11:40

2 stops32h 10m

£1,279

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Thu 12/11

23:55-20:00

2 stops55h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/11

12:40-06:40

2 stops55h 00m

£1,282
Fastest return journey

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Sat 28/11

20:15-15:35

2 stops30h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 19/12

13:20-12:05

2 stops35h 45m

£1,286

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Wed 2/12

20:15-20:00

2 stops34h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 19/12

12:10-17:55

2 stops42h 45m

£1,293

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Sat 28/11

20:15-15:35

2 stops30h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 19/12

13:20-12:05

2 stops35h 45m

£1,312

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Fri 27/11

20:15-20:00

2 stops34h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 19/12

13:20-17:55

2 stops41h 35m

£1,312

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Fri 6/11

20:25-20:00

2 stops34h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 27/11

12:10-18:25

2 stops43h 15m

£1,321

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Sun 27/9

21:05-16:50

2 stops31h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 14/10

12:10-12:55

2 stops36h 45m

£1,338

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Wanaka

How long is the flight to Wanaka?

On average, a flight from London to Wanaka takes 30 hours 16 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 cheapest airlines that fly to Wanaka?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Wanaka are Emirates, Qatar Airways 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 4 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Emirates, 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.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

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, Emirates 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 £86, however they can be found for as little as £59.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wanaka depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wanaka, London offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 15 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. Luxury villa & carpark, retreat close to everything is the closest property to Queenstown Intl (0.0 mi away from Queenstown Intl).

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