$598 Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Austin to Queenstown (AUS-ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $598 for one-way flights and $1,267 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sat, Apr 18 - Fri, May 1
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,267 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,267
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $1,267 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Dec 11 - Thu, Dec 18
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,268 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,268
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $1,268 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,271 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,271
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $1,271 found 23 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,277 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,277
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $1,277 found 23 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,321 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,321
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $1,321 found 23 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 22
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,330 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,330
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $1,330 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 6
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,362 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,362
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $1,362 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 8
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,371 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,371
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,371 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Apr 3 - Fri, Apr 17
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,574 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,574
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 3 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Fri, Apr 17, priced at $1,574 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Apr 3 - Fri, Apr 17
AUS
Austin
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,617 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,617
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Apr 3 from Austin to Queenstown, returning Fri, Apr 17, priced at $1,617 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $598 or cheap return flight from $1,267 from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Traveling in April is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AUS and ZQN. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest AUS to ZQN flight.
How many flights per day from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Nonstop flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from AUS to ZQN?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from AUS to ZQN just before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an AUS to ZQN flight and hotel package?
Securing an AUS to ZQN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your AUS to ZQN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Qantas Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,266
Distance
7821 mi

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Austin to Queenstown Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Austin 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 Austin to Queenstown are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Austin to Queenstown with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Austin to Queenstown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin to Queenstown in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $598 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 Austin 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 Austin 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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