Cheap flights from Queenstown to Wellington from R751

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Wellington. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R1 886. If you aren’t able to travel to Wellington during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R2 053.

As of November 2026, prices for Queenstown to Wellington flights are approximately 36% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Queenstown and Wellington have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 94 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air New Zealand have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Queenstown and Wellington is 5 per day as of November 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 74% of daily flights leaving at midday.

As of November 2026, 39 flights take off from Queenstown and land in Wellington each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.