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The distance between Queenstown and Sydney is 1941 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates, Jetstar Airways, and Fiji Airways. Queenstown and Sydney have 84 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Sydney, consider visiting Sydney Opera House, and Blue Mountains.
Weekly direct flights
Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
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Direct flights | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
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Qantas on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.
Emirates on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.
Check-in for a flight from Queenstown to Sydney
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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Air New Zealand | ANZ | NZ | Yes | No |
Qantas | QFA | QF | Yes | No |
Emirates | UAE | EK | No | No |
Jetstar Airways | JST | JQ | No | 0 Closes 1 hours before flight |
Fiji Airways | FJI | FJ | Yes | No |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Queenstown to Sydney?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Queenstown and Sydney takes around 3.3 hours.
What is the flight distance between Queenstown and Sydney?
The flight distance between Queenstown and Sydney is 1941 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Queenstown and Sydney?
Several carriers operate flights between Queenstown and Sydney. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Qantas, Emirates.
What are the most popular routes to and from Queenstown?
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.
What are the most popular routes to and from Sydney?
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.
What airports are near Queenstown?
The main airport in Queenstown is Queenstown. It is also served by Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill.
What airports are near Sydney?
The main airport in Sydney is Sydney. It is also served by Canberra, Newcastle, Orange, Illawarra Regional, Bathurst.
Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Queenstown and Sydney?
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