Cheap flights from Wellington to Queenstown from R931

The cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Wellington is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around R1 812, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Wellington averaging around R1 945.

Fly from Wellington to Queenstown Intl for the best Wellington - Queenstown Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from Wellington when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around R2 486 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Queenstown from Wellington for as low as R1 729 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Wellington to Queenstown flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Wellington and Queenstown have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 84 minutes.

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

Sunday 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.

As of October 2026, there are 5 flights per day flying from Wellington to Queenstown. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 63% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of October 2026, there are 39 flights per week flying from Wellington to Queenstown. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.