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Cheapest round-trip
$1,648
Typical prices: $1,709-$2,136
Air India
Fri 3/16Thu 4/5
LHR - ZQN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$740
Typical prices: $923-$1,266
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/23
LHR - ZQN • 2 stops
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from London to Queenstown (LHR-ZQN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from London to Queenstown

Tue, Mar 16 - Mon, Apr 5
Air India Logo
8:45 am - 2:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
40h 25m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air India Logo
2:25 pm - 8:00 pmZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
40h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,648Air India
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 9:05 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
35h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 2:30 pmZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
35h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,660Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Feb 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 4:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
42h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 12:05 pmZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
33h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,736Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 9:05 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
36h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 2:30 pmZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
35h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,755Multiple Airlines
Sat, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 16
Emirates Logo
1:40 pm - 9:05 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
42h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Emirates Logo
12:40 pm - 4:10 pmZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
40h 30m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$1,789Emirates
Wed, Mar 17 - Fri, Apr 2
Air India Logo
8:45 am - 2:05 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
40h 20m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air India Logo
9:05 am - 11:30 amZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
38h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,829Air India
Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Mar 16
Qantas Airways Logo
8:10 pm - 7:45 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
Qantas Airways Logo
12:40 pm - 5:30 amZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
29h 50m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,892Qantas Airways
Sat, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 16
Qantas Airways Logo
8:10 pm - 7:45 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
Qantas Airways Logo
12:40 pm - 6:15 amZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
30h 35m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,899Qantas Airways
Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Feb 3
Etihad Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 2:05 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
53h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 6:10 pmZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
39h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,930Etihad Airways
Tue, Mar 16 - Mon, Apr 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 7:45 pmLHR  London Heathrow-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 11:30 amZQN  Queenstown Intl-LHR London Heathrow
34h 20m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,950Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown?

Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown typically range from $1,709 to $2,136. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,648, on Air India.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown at $1,578 round-trip.
•April ($2,593) and August ($2,333) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$740
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown

When to book flights from London to Queenstown

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Queenstown based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown flight?

    Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown range from $1,709 to $2,136, with an average of $1,908 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,709 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 32% above the $1,908 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,648 to $6,127. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,155, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN)?

    Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $46 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • Yes Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Queenstown Intl (ZQN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown pass through?

    Most connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,791 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,128, a difference of $337.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Queenstown?

    Queenstown is 13 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (New Zealand Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,791, about $337 less than Thursday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown trip for June. Fares historically average $1,578 round-trip in that month - typically $1,015 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Queenstown Intl Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park By IHG
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
    • Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

More options for your flight from London to Queenstown

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