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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Queenstown flights are currently cheapest in May.

London to Queenstown: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London to Queenstown below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Queenstown.

London to Queenstown: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM5,490
Cheapest month to flyDecember

Finding cheap flights from London to Queenstown: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Queenstown is RM5,490. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London to Queenstown. But we found flights with one stop from RM5,490.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from London to Queenstown.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Queenstown is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Queenstown Airport on Monday, 8 December 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London and Queenstown Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Queenstown but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Queenstown is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Queenstown is China Southern .

Flying from London to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): What you need to know

  • Choose from numerous airports when planning a flight from London to Queenstown Airport (ZQN). Check out your options for leaving London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.

  • Queenstown is 13 hours ahead of London. Queenstown Airport is located in Queenstown, which runs on the UTC+13 timezone.

  • Your flight from London to ZQN 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 for international travel.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Located around 31 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London to Queenstown Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive on time at their destination.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your London to ZQN flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:

  • When it comes to flights staying on schedule, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you use public transport.

  • Make catching an early London to Queenstown Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to Stansted Airport and get to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:

  • The on-time performance rate of STN is 64.73%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.

About Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown

  • Queenstown Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Queenstown. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.

  • It'll take around 20 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • RM2,915 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Queenstown Airport. A return flight starts from RM5,490. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to ZQN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest London to Queenstown Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from London to ZQN.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London to Queenstown Airport.

The best time to fly from London to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from London to Queenstown Airport (ZQN). July is the busiest month to visit Queenstown. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in April.

  • Before locking in your London to ZQN plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Queenstown, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from London to Queenstown Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).

More about Queenstown

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Dunedin is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be explored once you've seen Queenstown. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Dunedin Botanic Garden, Saint Kilda Beach and Sandfly Bay.

  • Around 161 kilometres south of Queenstown, Invercargill is another favourite stop in New Zealand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Aurora Australis viewpoint, Southland Museum & Art Gallery and St. Mary's Basilica.

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