Cheap Flights from Durban (DUR) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Popular airlines from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)

Flights from Durban (DUR) to Queenstown (ZQN)
Origin airport
King Shaka Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Distance
6632 mi

Durban to Queenstown Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Durban to Queenstown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Durban 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 Durban 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 Durban to Queenstown in 2025. 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 Durban 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 Durban 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DUR and ZQN. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) 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 find out which carrier offers the cheapest DUR to ZQN flight.
How many flights per day from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Direct flights from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) 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 DUR to ZQN?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Book a flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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 King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DUR to ZQN right before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DUR to ZQN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DUR to ZQN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DUR to ZQN flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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