Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Queenstown to Sydney?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Queenstown and Sydney takes around 3.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Queenstown and Sydney?

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The flight distance between Queenstown and Sydney is 1941 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Queenstown and Sydney?

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Several carriers operate flights between Queenstown and Sydney. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jetstar Airways, Emirates, Virgin Australia Airlines, Qantas, Air New Zealand.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Queenstown?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Queenstown and Auckland, Melbourne, Cairns, Wellington, Gold Coast, Honolulu, Nadi, Brisbane, Christchurch, San Francisco, New York, Denpasar, Minneapolis, Nelson, Kahului, Boston, Phuket City, Jakarta, Manila, Blenheim.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sydney and Melbourne, Auckland, Los Angeles, Denpasar, Cairns, Manila, Honolulu, Brisbane, Singapore, Bangkok, San Francisco, Gold Coast, Tokyo, Seoul, Ho Chi Minh City, Adelaide, Phnom Penh, Seattle, Kuala Lumpur, Kathmandu.

Question 6

What airports are near Queenstown?

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The main airport in Queenstown is Queenstown. It is also served by Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill.

Question 7

What airports are near Sydney?

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The main airport in Sydney is Sydney. It is also served by Canberra, Newcastle, Illawarra Regional, Orange.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Queenstown and Sydney?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Queenstown and Sydney thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Queenstown and Sydney can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Queenstown and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Queenstown and Sydney with Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Qantas, Air New Zealand, Emirates.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Queenstown and Sydney?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Queenstown and Sydney, 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.

Question 12

What flights operate between Queenstown and Sydney?

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Traveling between Queenstown and Sydney, 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.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Queenstown?

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There are a number of airports in and around Queenstown. The main one is Queenstown and other nearby airports include Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill

Question 14

How many airports are there near Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Sydney. The main one is Sydney and other nearby airports include Canberra, Newcastle, Illawarra Regional, Orange.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Queenstown and Sydney depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Queenstown, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Queenstown and Sydney arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Queenstown and Sydney depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Queenstown, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Queenstown and Sydney arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$192
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$178
Cheapest round-trip	$460
Nonstop flights in November	$178 – $598
Most popular airline	Jetstar Airways

Airline	Sun 19.11	Mon 20.11	Tue 21.11	Wed 22.11	Thu 23.11	Fri 24.11	Sat 25.11
Qantas	2	1	1	---	1	2	2
Virgin Australia Airlines	1	2	1	---	1	1	1
Jetstar Airways	1	1	1	---	---	1	1
Emirates	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Air New Zealand	---	1	1	---	1	---	1

Airline	Sun 26.11	Mon 27.11	Tue 28.11	Wed 29.11	Thu 30.11	Fri 01.12	Sat 02.12
Qantas	1	1	1	3	1	2	2
Virgin Australia Airlines	2	2	2	2	1	2	1
Jetstar Airways	1	---	1	1	---	1	1
Emirates	---	---	---	2	---	1	---
Air New Zealand	---	1	1	---	1	---	1

Airline	Sun 03.12	Mon 04.12	Tue 05.12	Wed 06.12	Thu 07.12	Fri 08.12	Sat 09.12
Qantas	2	1	1	2	1	2	2
Virgin Australia Airlines	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Jetstar Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Emirates	1	1	---	---	---	---	1
Air New Zealand	---	1	1	1	1	1	1

Airline	Sun 10.12	Mon 11.12	Tue 12.12	Wed 13.12	Thu 14.12	Fri 15.12	Sat 16.12
Qantas	2	---	---	---	---	---	1
Virgin Australia Airlines	1	1	2	1	2	1	2
Jetstar Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Emirates	2	1	1	2	1	2	1
Air New Zealand	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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Flights starting at $178. Choose between Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, or Qantas to find the best price.

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
Virgin Australia Airlines	VOZ	VA	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	Yes
Air New Zealand	ANZ	NZ	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No