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Cheap flights from Tauranga to Queenstown from $288

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TRG — ZQN
23 Feb — 2 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Tauranga to Queenstown Intl are usually found in August or May, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Tauranga to Queenstown

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tauranga (TRG) to Queenstown (ZQN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$453

One-way from

$288

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$654
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 2/5-5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • Tauranga to Queenstown
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 14/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 30m total
  • Tauranga to Queenstown
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($222 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Tauranga to Queenstown
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tauranga to Queenstown. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 February 2025.

Fri 2/514:05TRG - ZQN
1 stop22h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 5/510:25ZQN - TRG
1 stop24h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$453
Fri 4/415:20TRG - ZQN
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/410:25ZQN - TRG
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$521

Find flights from Tauranga to Queenstown within your budget

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Fly from

Tauranga

Fly to

Queenstown

Route

Departure

Return

Price

TaurangaQueenstown

TRG - ZQN

TRGZQN

Tauranga

Fri 2/5

14:05-12:20

1 stop22h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 5/5

10:25-11:00

1 stop24h 35m

$453

TaurangaQueenstown

TRG - ZQN

TRGZQN

Tauranga

Fri 4/4

15:20-09:05

1 stop17h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 11/4

10:25-20:35

1 stop10h 10m

$521

TaurangaQueenstown

TRG - ZQN

TRGZQN

Tauranga

Mon 14/4

07:10-19:40

1 stop12h 30m

$288

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 18/2

Best time to book a flight from Tauranga to Queenstown

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Travel insights for flights from Tauranga to Queenstown

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Tauranga to Queenstown including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tauranga to Queenstown?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Tauranga to Queenstown. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Tauranga to Queenstown may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tauranga to Queenstown?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tauranga to Queenstown (average of $114). Flying from Tauranga to Queenstown in February is currently the most expensive (average of $189). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queenstown ranges from 50.0 - 80.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Queenstown when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Queenstown by month

Plan your trip to Queenstown by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queenstown, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queenstown

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queenstown. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Queenstown. Reviews last updated 18 February 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
463 reviews
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Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
463 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
463 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tauranga to Queenstown. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Tauranga to Queenstown round-trip?

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Queenstown, with prices starting at $453. Air New Zealand is priced at 7% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tauranga to Queenstown that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tauranga to Queenstown flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tauranga to Queenstown?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tauranga to Queenstown.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tauranga to Queenstown?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tauranga to Queenstown by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tauranga to Queenstown?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tauranga to Queenstown (average of $114). Flying from Tauranga to Queenstown in February is currently the most expensive (average of $189). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air New ZealandCheapest$262Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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