Queenstown to Auckland flights in December 2026 from $71 ZQN → AKL
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $205 with Jetstar, 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $71 with Jetstar, 16 Dec, found 2 days ago.
Return
We hold return fares on only 2 departure dates in December 2026, too few to say what one usually costs.
Cheapest return found recently
$205
23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · Jetstar
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
The cheapest dates in December 2026
| Dates | From | Airline | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $205 | Jetstar | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Dec – 16 Dec | $231 | Jetstar | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Every date we hold
2 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec – 16 Dec | $231 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $205 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $199.
One-way
In December 2026, the cheapest one-way fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $102 to $151. Across all 39 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $110 to $190. Of the 5 months with enough one-way fares to compare, 2 are usually cheaper than December 2026.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$71
16 Dec · Jetstar
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
nonstop
found 2 days ago
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
The cheapest dates in December 2026
| Dates | From | Airline | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | $71 | Jetstar | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Dec | $71 | Jetstar | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Dec | $91 | Jetstar | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Dec | $113 | Jetstar | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Dec | $124 | Jetstar | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Every date we hold
11 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec | $144 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Dec | $113 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Dec | $136 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Dec | $91 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Dec | $138 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Dec | $124 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Dec | $71 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Dec | $71 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Dec | $158 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Dec | $186 | Air New Zealand | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Dec | $223 | Jetstar | Queenstown Airport (ZQN) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $66.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work