Direct (non-stop) flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD). This popular route is operated by 4 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 15m - 4h 15m (average flight time)• Distance: 1211 miles (1948 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Queenstown (ZQN)
Sydney (SYD)
FLIGHT TIME
3h 15m - 4h 15m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1211 miles (1948 km)
3h 15m - 3h 20m
07:00
20:50
1211 miles (1948 km)
October
4 (Show)
32
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 3h 15m - 4h 15m.
Pricing patterns: October typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 15:00, 7:00, 20:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Queenstown (ZQN) - Sydney (SYD) flight price statistics
$551
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$392
Jan$445
Feb$407
Mar$354
Apr$408
May$1234
Jun$1259
Jul$526
Aug$448
Sep$302
Oct$438
Nov$399
DecRelated Information
Airports: ZQN • SYD Airport
Airlines operating this route: Qantas (QF), Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, JQ - Jetstar
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from ZQN to SYD?
There are 5 direct flights operating from ZQN to SYD. Approximately 4-5 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from ZQN to SYD?
4 airlines operate on this route: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Jetstar.
How long is the flight from ZQN to SYD?
The flight duration from ZQN to SYD is approximately 3h 15m - 4h 15m.
What is the distance from ZQN to SYD?
The distance from ZQN to SYD is 1211 miles (1948 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 15m - 3h 20m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:00 and the latest flight departs at 20:50.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZQN to SYD?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 32 flights operate per week from ZQN to SYD.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320.
What is the average flight price from ZQN to SYD?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from ZQN to SYD is approximately $551 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from ZQN to SYD for the lowest prices?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from ZQN to SYD. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from ZQN to SYD?
4 airlines offer direct flights from ZQN to SYD, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is SYD from ZQN?
The distance from ZQN to SYD is 1211 miles (1948 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from ZQN to SYD?
The flight time from ZQN to SYD is approximately 3h 15m - 4h 15m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.