Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Queenstown (YOW-ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $2,341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,341 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,341
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,341 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,344 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,344
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,344 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,351 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,351
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,351 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,351 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,351
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,351 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,353 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,353
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,353 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,356 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,356
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,356 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,373 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,373
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,373 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,407 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,407
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,407 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,424 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,424
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,424 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,440 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,440
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,440 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
YOW
Ottawa
ZQN
Queenstown
$2,475 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,475
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Ottawa to Queenstown, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $2,475 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $2,341 from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) 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 Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
The cheapest month to fly from YOW to ZQN is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from YOW to ZQN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to ZQN?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YOW to ZQN are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to ZQN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a YOW to ZQN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your YOW to ZQN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Roundtrip price
$2,340
Distance
9386 mi

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Ottawa to Queenstown Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Queenstown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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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