$791 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Queenstown (JNB-ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $791 for one-way flights and $1,219 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,219 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,219
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,219 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,245 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,245
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,245 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,284 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,284
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,284 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,294 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,294
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,294 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,319 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,343 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,343
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,343 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,346 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,346
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,346 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,352 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,352
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,352 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,530 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,530
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,530 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ZQN
Queenstown
$1,839 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,839
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Johannesburg to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,839 found 1 day ago
Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Queenstown (ZQN)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$1,218
Distance
6927 mi

Johannesburg to Queenstown Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Queenstown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Queenstown in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $791 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $791 or cheap return flight from $1,219 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
The cheapest month to fly from JNB to ZQN is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from JNB to ZQN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) 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 filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to ZQN?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
To touch down at Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) on time, pick a flight that leaves from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from JNB to ZQN generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to ZQN flight and hotel package?
Booking a JNB to ZQN flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your JNB to ZQN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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