£627+ 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 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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27 Jul — 3 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 27 June 2026.

Sun 1/1110:30
LGW
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ZQN
2 stops44h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/1212:50
ZQN
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LGW
2 stops38h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6£1,028
Sun 1/1121:00
LHR
-
ZQN
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/1212:50
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops41h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6£1,056
Fri 11/922:00
LGW
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ZQN
2 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/917:20
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£1,084
Wed 28/1017:00
LGW
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ZQN
2 stops39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1107:00
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops44h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6£1,096
Mon 2/1109:50
LGW
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ZQN
2 stops41h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1117:30
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops50h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£1,116
Mon 2/1122:00
LHR
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ZQN
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1113:05
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops42h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£1,120
Wed 1/718:00
LGW
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ZQN
2 stops52h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/710:50
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops54h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£1,128
Wed 28/1021:00
LHR
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ZQN
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1107:00
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops47h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6£1,131
Fri 11/921:20
LHR
-
ZQN
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/913:00
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops41h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£1,168
Wed 1/722:10
LHR
-
ZQN
2 stops48h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/715:05
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£1,184
Mon 7/911:35
LGW
-
ZQN
2 stops45h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/1012:10
ZQN
-
LGW
2 stops67h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£1,209
Mon 7/909:45
LHR
-
ZQN
2 stops41h 40m
Air India
Wed 7/1015:40
ZQN
-
LHR
2 stops39h 20m
Air India
Deal found 25/6£1,224

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 27 June 2026.

Return from

£1,028

One-way from

£627

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,330
1/11-1/12
  • 1/11-1/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 82h 35m total
  • London to Queenstown
15/8
  • 15/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 25m total
  • London to Wanaka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£119 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 June 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Wed 28/10

17:00-21:15

2 stops39h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 27/11

07:00-14:00

2 stops44h 00m

£1,101

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Wed 28/10

21:00-21:15

2 stops35h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 27/11

07:00-17:30

2 stops47h 30m

£1,139
Fastest return journey

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 1/12

20:25-13:05

2 stops27h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 13/12

13:45-11:40

2 stops34h 55m

£1,269

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Tue 1/12

14:05-13:05

2 stops34h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 21/12

16:30-12:05

2 stops32h 35m

£1,292

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Mon 2/11

20:15-20:00

2 stops34h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 11/11

12:10-17:55

2 stops42h 45m

£1,292

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Tue 1/12

20:25-21:05

2 stops35h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 21/12

12:25-18:25

2 stops43h 00m

£1,296

LondonQueenstown

LGW - ZQN

LGWZQN

London Gatwick

Thu 5/11

13:35-19:55

2 stops41h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 23/11

12:10-18:25

2 stops43h 15m

£1,298

LondonQueenstown

STN - ZQN

STNZQN

London Stansted

Sat 14/11

20:15-21:05

2 stops35h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 18/11

12:10-12:05

2 stops36h 55m

£1,305

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Sat 14/11

22:00-20:00

2 stops33h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 18/11

12:10-11:40

2 stops36h 30m

£1,341

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Thu 12/11

20:10-08:25

3 stops47h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/11

12:40-06:15

2 stops30h 35m

£1,342

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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 32 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 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 27 June 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

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.

  • 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 (30 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. 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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