Travelling from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): what you need to know
The timezone in Queenstown is UTC+13, which is two hours ahead of Devonport.
Your DPO to ZQN flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a popular stopover on the DPO to ZQN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport flight is RM1,812. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM3,213. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DPO to ZQN, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DPO to ZQN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport.
Handy information about Devonport Airport (DPO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Devonport Airport, data shows 78.95% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Devonport Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Devonport. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near DPO:
Arriving at Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
If you're coming in on a late Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near ZQN:
Pick up a Queenstown Airport rental car and explore Queenstown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Yes rentals, Hao Rentals and mode rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Queenstown Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown
You'll find ZQN at P.O. Box 64.
Queenstown Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Queenstown. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
January is the busiest month for flights from Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Queenstown in April.
Before locking in your flight from Devonport Airport to Queenstown Airport, consider the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Queenstown, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DPO to ZQN in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of New Zealand
Queenstown is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand just waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres east of Queenstown, a trip to Christchurch will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Queenstown, Dunedin is another essential stop in New Zealand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.
