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Flights operate between Queenstown (ZQN) and Auckland (AKL).

1 airline operates this route with 11-12 flights daily flights.

Average flight time is 1h 45m - 1h 55m.

Route distance is 640 miles (1030 km).

Route Distance

640 miles (1030 km)

Average Duration

1h 45m - 1h 55m

Airlines Operating This Route

Air New Zealand

Flight Frequency

Daily Flights

11-12 flights

Weekly Flights

82

Typical Departure Time Ranges

Earliest Departure

07:00

Latest Departure

20:25

Route Intelligence Dashboard

Overall Connectivity Score

70

Good
Route Diversity

1

Direct Routes

Air New Zealand serves 1 destination from ZQN

Weekly Frequency

63

Weekly Flights

Trend: Stable

Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
RouteWeekly FlightsDurationDistanceReliability
ZQNAuckland (AKL) (AKL)
63/week
1h 45m - 1h 55m640 km
Very Stable
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Air New Zealand flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)

Air New Zealand operates scheduled nonstop flights between Queenstown (ZQN) and Auckland (AKL). Air New Zealand operates 11-12 flights daily flights on this route.Flight Duration: 1h 45m - 1h 55m (average flight time)Distance: 640 miles (1030 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 11-12 flights (scheduled departures per day)

ZQN
Queenstown (ZQN)

NZ

AKL
Auckland (AKL)

NZ

FLIGHT TIME

1h 45m - 1h 55m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

640 miles (1030 km)
Flight time
1h 50m - 1h 50m
Earliest flight
07:00
Last flight
20:25
Distance
640 miles (1030 km)
Cheapest month
November
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
82

Air New Zealand Terminal Information & Contact

Departure Terminal - Queenstown (ZQN)

Terminal: 1

Phone: 1-800-367-2884

Location: 1, Queenstown, NZ

Arrival Terminal - Auckland (AKL)

Terminal: I

Phone: 1-800-367-2884

Location: I, Auckland, NZ

Air New Zealand Flight Schedule from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)

FlightAirlineDepartureArrivalAircraft

NZ638

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

07:00

08:50:00

Airbus A320 (sharklets)

NZ612

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

10:35

12:25:00

Airbus A320 (sharklets)

NZ616

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

12:10

14:00:00

Airbus A320 (sharklets)

NZ620

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

13:05

14:55:00

Airbus A320 (sharklets)

NZ630

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

14:15

16:05:00

Airbus A320 (sharklets)

NZ634

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

15:05

16:55:00

Airbus A321neo

NZ626

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

17:20

19:10:00

Airbus A320 (sharklets)

NZ636

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

18:20

20:10:00

Airbus A320 (sharklets)

NZ628

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

20:25

22:15:00

Airbus A321neo

Air New Zealand Monthly Flight Calendar

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View all 12 flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL) operated by 2 airlines

Air New Zealand Terminal Information

Departure Terminal at Queenstown (ZQN):

• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal

Terminal 1:

Air New Zealand Terminal Phone: 1-800-367-2884

Arrival Terminal at Auckland (AKL):

• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal

• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal

Terminal I:

Air New Zealand Terminal Phone: 1-800-367-2884

Weather & Climate at Auckland (AKL)

15.7°C

Avg Temperature

145mm

Avg Rainfall

17.8km/h

Avg Wind Speed

81%

Avg Humidity

Best Months to Visit

Challenging Months

12-Month Weather Overview

Wind Speed by Month

Humidity by Month

Best Time to Book Flights to Auckland (AKL)

Best Booking Window

Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices

Booking Tip

Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals

Peak Travel Months

2025-01
2025-02
2025-04
2025-05

Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.

Recommended Months

2025-03
2025-06
2025-07

These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.

Monthly Booking Recommendations

Recommended - Best Value
Peak - Book Early
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Flight Price Trends for Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest Months to Fly

2023-03
2023-06
2023-07

Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.

Most Expensive Months

2023-01
2023-02
2023-04
2023-05

Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.

Price Trend Analysis

Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons

Monthly Price Trends

Cheapest - Best Deals
Expensive - Higher Prices
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Best Months to Fly Air New Zealand to Auckland (AKL)

Shoulder Season

2025-03
2025-06
2025-07
2025-08
2025-09
2025-10
2025-11
2025-12

Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.

Challenging Months

2025-01
2025-02
2025-04
2025-05

These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.

Extreme Conditions

2025-01
2025-02

These months may have extreme weather or conditions. Travel with caution and proper preparation.

Seasonal Insight

Best travel months: Year-round

Seasonal Travel Calendar

Best - Optimal Conditions
Shoulder - Good Value
Challenging
Extreme - Use Caution

Air New Zealand Contact Information and Customer Services

Air New Zealand Address

Private Bag 1
Auckland, - 92007, Air New Zealand

Official Website

airnewzealand.com
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Air New Zealand flights operate from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)?

Air New Zealand operates 9 flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL).

What city does Auckland (AKL) airport serve?

Auckland (AKL) airport serves Auckland, NZ.

How long is the Air New Zealand flight from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)?

The flight duration is approximately 1h 45m - 1h 55m.

What is the distance from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)?

The distance is 640 miles (1030 km).

What aircraft does Air New Zealand use on this route?

Air New Zealand uses Airbus A320 (sharklets), Airbus A321neo on this route.

Which other airlines operate on this route?

1 other airline operates on this route: Jetstar.

What are the earliest and latest Air New Zealand flight departure times?

The earliest Air New Zealand flight departs at 07:00 and the latest departs at 20:25.

View all Air New Zealand flights to Queenstown (ZQN) →

Popular Air New Zealand routes from Queenstown include multiple destinations.

Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.

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