Flights from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport Airport (ZQN)
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Flying from Christchurch International to Queenstown is relatively easy as there are 5 who offer direct flights. These airliners include United Airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand and Etihad Airways. When travelling from Christchurch International you will cover about 216 miles before you reach Queenstown. This journey will take 1 Hour 2 Minutes.
The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.
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For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Christchurch International to Queenstown, please see the table below.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Etihad Airways | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 09:05 | 20:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Air New Zealand | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 09:05 | 20:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Singapore Airlines | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 09:05 | 15:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| United Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:45 | 15:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Qantas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:45 | 15:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Most people choose to fly with Etihad Airways. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers EY4482, EY4489, EY4490 and EY4495 with times between 09:05 and 20:35.
If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for Etihad Airways at etihadairways.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
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| Monday | 09:40
11:00
12:15
15:45
20:35
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| Tuesday | 09:40
12:15
15:45
20:35
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| Wednesday | 09:40
12:15
15:45
20:35
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| Thursday | 09:40
12:15
15:45
20:35
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| Friday | 09:05
12:15
15:45
20:35
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| Saturday | 09:40
12:15
13:05
15:45
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| Sunday | 09:40
15:45
20:35
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Queenstown. You can see full details of these below.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington to Queenstown | 0 | 1 Hour 34 Minutes |
Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.
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