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Cheapest return flight
£920
Typical prices: £1,138-£1,573
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Tue 27/2Tue 1/5
LGW - ZQN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£518
Typical prices: £586-£833
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Wed 28/11
LGW - ZQN • 2 stops
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 13% price drop
January
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Gatwick to Queenstown (LGW-ZQN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Gatwick to Queenstown

Sat, 27 Feb - Sat, 1 May
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17:00 - 20:00LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
38h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Melbourne
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09:45 - 06:40ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
55h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£920Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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10:30 - 10:05LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
58h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
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13:25 - 14:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£938Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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10:30 - 11:10LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
59h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith
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10:45 - 06:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
56h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£953Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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10:30 - 12:45LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
61h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
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13:25 - 14:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£963Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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10:30 - 11:10LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
59h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith
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13:25 - 14:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£976Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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10:30 - 11:10LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
59h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith
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10:45 - 06:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
56h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£991Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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10:30 - 16:50LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
65h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
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10:45 - 14:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
40h 15m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£1,027Multiple Airlines
Fri, 19 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar
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10:30 - 20:00LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
44h 30m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Melbourne
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16:55 - 14:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
34h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£1,033Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 28 Apr
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20:25 - 20:00LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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16:30 - 12:35ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
31h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,289Emirates
Mon, 1 Mar - Tue, 27 Apr
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20:25 - 20:00LGW  London Gatwick-ZQN Queenstown Intl
34h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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13:30 - 12:35ZQN  Queenstown Intl-LGW London Gatwick
34h 05m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
£1,289Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown flights

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

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown at £1,121 return.
•April (£2,132) and December (£1,973) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 90% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£518
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 22% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Gatwick to Queenstown

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Gatwick 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 Gatwick Airport to Queenstown flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown range from £1,138 to £1,573, with an average of £1,290 over the past 12 months. Anything below £1,138 counts as a good deal.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £920 to £4,171. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £622, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN)?

    Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • Snap Rentals
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Yes Rentals

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

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

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,232 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,573, a difference of £341. 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 Gatwick Airport and Queenstown?

    Queenstown is 11 hours ahead of London Gatwick Airport (New Zealand Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking London Gatwick 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 Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £1,232 – about £341 less than Friday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Gatwick Airport to Queenstown trip for January. Fares historically average £1,121 return in that month – typically £1,010 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.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
    - Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

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