Cheap flights from Muscat to Queenstown from £711

Cheap flights from Muscat to Queenstown from £711

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3 stops
Mon, Jun 1
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£711
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Mon, Jun 1
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£759
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Tue, Jun 2
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£811
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3 stops
Tue, Jun 2
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£813
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Mon, Jun 1 – Tue, Jun 9
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£1,531
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Mon, Jun 1 – Tue, Jun 9
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£1,552
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 1 – Tue, Jun 9
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£1,585
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Tue, Jun 2 – Tue, Jun 9
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£1,619
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Tue, Jun 2 – Tue, Jun 9
Muscat MCTQueenstown ZQN
£1,639
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How much do flights to Queenstown cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£711

Cheapest round-trip

£1,531

Average round-trip

£1,725

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Oman Air

Getting from Queenstown airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: airport shuttle buses.

Queenstown is served by Queenstown Airport (ZQN), located just 8 km east of the city center. This compact South Island destination offers several airport transfers to city center options, including shuttle buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, rental cars, and private transfers. The scenic drive into town takes approximately 10 to 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Given Queenstown's popularity as a tourist destination, transport options are well-established and readily available year-round.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-30 min

NZD 15–20 (~USD 9–12); varies by drop-off location

meets scheduled flights (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-35 min

NZD 18–25 (~USD 11–15); door-to-door service

meets scheduled flights (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

10-20 min

NZD 35–55 (~USD 21–33); metered fare

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

fastest option

10-20 min

NZD 25–45 (~USD 15–27); surge pricing may apply

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

10-15 min

NZD 50–120 (~USD 30–72) per day; varies by provider

on-demand at terminal (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

10-20 min

NZD 80–150 (~USD 48–90); pre-booked service

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or luxury travel

Notes:

  • Prices in NZD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Queenstown Airport is compact with all ground transport options located outside the terminal building.
  • During peak ski season (June to September) and summer holidays, allow extra time for potential traffic delays.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Queenstown

Depart from
Muscat International
Arrive to
Queenstown
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Muscat to Queenstown

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Oman AirOMAWYNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Air New ZealandANZNZNo
QantasQFAQFNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Queenstown

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January19°C8°C
February19°C8°C
March17°C6°C
April13°C4°C
May9°C2°C
June5°C0°C
July4°C-1°C
August6°C0°C
September8°C0°C
October11°C2°C
November15°C4°C
December17°C7°C
Hottest Month
19°C
February
Coldest month
-1°C
July
Sunny days
258
days per year
Snow days
11
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
30 May
11°C0°C
6 Jun
84%
9°C0°C
Sunday
31 May
92%
12°C2°C
7 Jun
77%
4°C0°C
Monday
1 Jun
85%
12°C5°C
8 Jun
78%
3°C-5°C
Tuesday
2 Jun
88%
13°C1°C
9 Jun
5°C-1°C
Wednesday
3 Jun
11°C-1°C
10 Jun
4°C-2°C
Thursday
4 Jun
81%
5°C0°C
11 Jun
9°C-2°C
Friday
5 Jun
86%
8°C1°C
12 Jun
9°C-3°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Oman Air, Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Emirates. Muscat and Queenstown have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Muscat?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Muscat and London, Dubai, Birmingham, Manchester, Riyadh, Mumbai, Jeddah, Salalah, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Kuwait City, Doha, Chennai, Kochi, Istanbul, Medina, Abu Dhabi, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram.
What are the most popular routes to and from Queenstown?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Queenstown and Auckland, London, Sydney, Wellington, Melbourne, Christchurch, Brisbane, Perth, Cairns, Gold Coast, Ho Chi Minh City, Kuala Lumpur, Bali, Bangkok, Manila, San Francisco, Denpasar, Phuket City, Canberra, Ko Samui.
What airports are near Muscat?
The main airport in Muscat is Muscat International. It is also served by Muscat International, Sohar.
What airports are near Queenstown?
The main airport in Queenstown is Queenstown. It is also served by Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill.
Which airlines fly between Muscat and Queenstown?
Currently, you can fly between Muscat and Queenstown with Oman Air, Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates.
When’s the best time to travel between Muscat and Queenstown?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Muscat and Queenstown, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Muscat and Queenstown?
Traveling between Muscat and Queenstown, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Muscat?
There are a number of airports in and around Muscat. The main one is Muscat International and other nearby airports include Muscat International, Sohar
How many airports are there near Queenstown?
There are a number of airports in and around Queenstown. The main one is Queenstown and other nearby airports include Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Muscat and Queenstown depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Muscat and Queenstown arrive?
What time do flights between Muscat and Queenstown depart?
What time do flights between Muscat and Queenstown arrive?

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