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Cheapest return flight
£618
Typical prices: £568-£728
Virgin Australia
Mon 22/10Mon 29/10
PER - ZQN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£359
Typical prices: £302-£393
Virgin Australia
Sat 6/1
PER - ZQN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Perth and Queenstown. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 18% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL)
Cheapest • Avg £499 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 10h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Perth to Queenstown (PER-ZQN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Perth to Queenstown

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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23:45 - 16:45PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
12h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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10:25 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
17h 05m1 stop Christchurch
£618Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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23:45 - 13:10PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
8h 25m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 22:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
12h 55m1 stop Melbourne
£648Virgin Australia
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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23:45 - 13:10PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
8h 25m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 20:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
11h 00m1 stop Melbourne
£657Virgin Australia
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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23:45 - 13:10PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
8h 25m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 22:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
12h 55m1 stop Melbourne
£663Virgin Australia
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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23:45 - 13:10PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
8h 25m1 stop Melbourne
Virgin Australia Logo
14:05 - 22:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
12h 55m1 stop Melbourne
£672Virgin Australia
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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23:45 - 13:10PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
8h 25m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 22:20ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
13h 15m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith
£695Virgin Australia
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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23:45 - 13:10PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
8h 25m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 22:20ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
13h 15m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith
£697Virgin Australia
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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23:45 - 13:10PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
8h 25m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 22:20ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
13h 15m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith
£703Virgin Australia
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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23:45 - 16:45PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
12h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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13:30 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
14h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Christchurch
£704Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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15:30 - 16:50PER  Perth-ZQN Queenstown Intl
20h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
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10:45 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-PER Perth
16h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Christchurch
£767Jetstar
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Perth to Queenstown flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Queenstown?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Queenstown and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Queenstown?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Queenstown at £528 return.
  • May (£711) and September (£705) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Perth to Queenstown the cheapest?

Flights from Perth to Queenstown are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Perth to Queenstown flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£359
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Perth to Queenstown

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

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

  • What lounges are available at Perth Airport?

    Perth Airport has around 10 lounges spread across its terminals. In Terminal 1, Aspire Lounge, Silver Kris Lounge, Virgin Australia Lounge and Air New Zealand International Lounge are available. On the other hand, Terminal 2 has Aspire and Alliance Airlines Lounges. Qantas Airways has lounges in Terminals 3 and 4; they feature luxurious services, including freshly prepared dishes and drinks.

  • What does Queenstown Airport offer for travellers with disabilities?

    Passengers with reduced mobility can use automatic doors to access various areas of Queenstown Airport. There are also elevators if one needs to move to the upper floors. The toilets in the airport are adaptable, and the ATM features braille keys. Queenstown Airport’s staff have the necessary training to recognise sunflower lanyards and offer the required help.  

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Perth to Queenstown?

    Flights from Perth to Queenstown usually depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Queenstown Intl (ZQN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Perth to Queenstown pass through?

    One-stop flights from Perth to Queenstown most commonly connect through:

    • Melbourne (MEL) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Melbourne (MEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Perth to Queenstown?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Perth to Queenstown route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £615 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £690, a difference of £75. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Perth to Queenstown flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of £645. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Perth to Queenstown?

    A direct flight from Perth to Queenstown takes 0h 00m, covering 2,935 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Perth 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.

  • Have flight prices from Perth to Queenstown changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £618 to £1,218. That means the highest observed fare was about 97% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Perth to Queenstown looking right now?

    One-way fares from Perth to Queenstown are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £360.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Perth to Queenstown?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 49m, compared to 10h 56m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 11h 08m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Perth and Queenstown?

    Queenstown is 4 hours ahead of Perth (New Zealand Time vs Western Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Perth to Queenstown flight?

    Return flights from Perth to Queenstown range from £568 to £728, with an average of £645 over the past 12 months. Anything below £568 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Perth 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 instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £615 – about £75 less than Saturday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Perth to Queenstown trip for February. Fares historically average £528 return in that month – typically £182 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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
  • Perth Airport (PER) is approximately 13 km from the Perth city centre. You may consider taking one of the Transperth coaches to arrive at the airport in roughly 45min. The buses will drop you off at Fauntleroy Avenue, about 3min from Perth Airport. Taxis are also an excellent transfer means, as they take nearly 15min for the short trip. If driving, take State Route 5 and turn on Highway 94 to reach the airport.
  • If you drive to Perth Airport, there is an expansive car park in Terminals 1,2, 3 and 4. The short-term car park, a short walk from the check-in area, is suitable for travellers leaving their vehicles for a day or less. If parking for longer, the long-term car park, which allows an hour of free parking, is a better option. Both parking spots are safe and secure, as CCTV cameras and patrol guards are present.
  • Once you arrive at Queenstown Airport (ZQN), several transfer options to the city centre are present. Outside the terminal, you can catch a taxi, which takes about 10min to reach central Queenstown. Among the cab companies available are Green Cabs and Blue Bubble Taxis. There are also shuttle services by firms like Super Shuttle and Tracknet, which can take you to your hotel.

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