$609 Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Popular airlines from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)

Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Queenstown (HNL-ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $609 for one-way flights and $832 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Queenstown (ZQN)
Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$831
Distance
5042 mi

Honolulu to Queenstown Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Queenstown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu to Queenstown in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $609 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $609 or cheap return flight from $832 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
March is the least expensive month to fly from HNL to ZQN. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest HNL to ZQN flight.
How many flights per day from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from HNL to ZQN?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
To land at Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from HNL to ZQN generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HNL to ZQN flight and hotel package?
Opting for a HNL to ZQN flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your HNL to ZQN flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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