Cheap Flights from Stewart Island (SZS) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Popular airlines from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SZS and ZQN. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SZS to ZQN flight.
How many flights per day from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Direct flights from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SZS to ZQN?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Select a flight from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SZS to ZQN are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SZS to ZQN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SZS to ZQN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
If you reserved your SZS to ZQN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ryans Creek
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Distance
133 mi

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Stewart Island to Queenstown Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Stewart Island to Queenstown

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Stewart Island to Queenstown are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Stewart Island to Queenstown with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Stewart Island to Queenstown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Stewart Island to Queenstown: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Stewart Island to Queenstown

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Stewart Island to Queenstown in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Stewart Island to Queenstown flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Stewart Island to Queenstown airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Stewart Island to Queenstown Flights

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