Cheap Flights from Tauranga to Queenstown
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September 19 - September 22
TRG - Queenstown
$239
$247
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October 25 - November 5
TRG - Queenstown
$259
$247
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November 28 - December 1
TRG - Queenstown
$348
$247
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October 25 - October 28
TRG - Queenstown
$270
$247
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October 12 - October 28
TRG - Queenstown
$255
$247
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August 30 - September 22
TRG - Queenstown
$223
$248
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October 25 - October 27
TRG - Queenstown
$269
$248
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October 8 - October 15
TRG - Queenstown
$269
$259
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October 25 - November 4
TRG - Queenstown
$261
$264
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October 25 - November 3
TRG - Queenstown
$266
$265
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Insights for flights from Tauranga to Queenstown
How much is a round trip from Tauranga to Queenstown
Regular price: $173 - $409
Prices for flights from Tauranga to Queenstown are currently within the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Tauranga to Queenstown is between $173 and $409. The current lowest deal is $247 with Air New Zealand. This deal is for travel from September 6 to September 22.
now $247
Low $173
High $409
The cheapest time to fly from Tauranga to Queenstown
The cheapest month to fly from TRG to ZQN is September, with a median price of $145. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $244. Prices are generally lower from February to December.
September
Flights from $145
April
Flights from $244
Direct flights from Tauranga to Queenstown
Air New Zealand
Jetstar
Last-minute flights going from Tauranga to Queenstown
Sun, Jun 21
TRG - Queenstown
Tauranga (TRG) - Queenstown (ZQN)
Air New Zealand
$327
$442
One-way
Tue, Jun 23
TRG - Queenstown
Tauranga (TRG) - Queenstown (ZQN)
Air New Zealand
$308
$428
One-way
Fri, Jun 26
TRG - Queenstown
Tauranga (TRG) - Queenstown (ZQN)
Air New Zealand
$283
$421
One-way
Fri, Jul 10
TRG - Queenstown
Tauranga (TRG) - Queenstown (ZQN)
Air New Zealand
$254
$586
One-way
Wed, Jul 15
TRG - Queenstown
Tauranga (TRG) - Queenstown (ZQN)
Air New Zealand
$246
$307
One-way
Tue, Jul 21
TRG - Queenstown
Tauranga (TRG) - Queenstown (ZQN)
Air New Zealand
$240
$297
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tauranga to Queenstown
Nov 28 - Dec 1
$348 → $247
29%
Oct 25 - Oct 28
$270 → $247
8%
Oct 25 - Oct 27
$269 → $248
8%
Oct 25 - Nov 5
$259 → $247
4%
Popular Airports to fly from Tauranga to Queenstown
Tauranga - Queenstown route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares near the typical level
Recent fares for Tauranga to Queenstown are near the typical level of $184.
📅 Best time to fly
Fly in October or September for cheapest fares
Historically, the cheapest flights are in October or September, with a median price of $145.
⏱️ Flight duration
Connecting flights average 6h 10m
Flights from Tauranga to Queenstown typically involve one stop, with a median duration of 6h 10m.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant on this route
There are no direct flights. Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 1 stopover.
🏆 Airline highlight
Air New Zealand offers many deals
Air New Zealand has 45 deals, making it a frequent provider for this route.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear frequently
Historically, deals for this route appear frequently, about 0.73 times per day.
Tauranga main airports to depart from
Tauranga (TRG)
Tauranga Airport (TRG) is a convenient departure point for flights to Queenstown.
📍 ~5 km from Tauranga city center (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$247
Queenstown main airports to arrive at
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown Airport is the primary gateway for flights from Tauranga to the Queenstown region.
📍 ~8 km from Queenstown (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$248
Airports nearby Queenstown used as alternative
Dunedin (DUD)
Dunedin Airport can be a useful alternative arrival airport due to consistent domestic connections and reliable road access.
📍 ~180 km from Queenstown (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$254
Invercargill (IVC)
Invercargill Airport offers a similar driving distance to Dunedin and reliable regional service for domestic connections.
📍 ~140 km from Queenstown (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$309
Christchurch International (CHC)
Christchurch International Airport is a major international hub with an extensive route network and high reliability.
📍 ~340 km from Queenstown (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$148
Timaru (TIU)
Timaru Airport is geographically closer than Christchurch and an alternative for travelers heading towards the Canterbury region.
📍 ~230 km from Queenstown (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$309
Hokitika (HKK)
Hokitika Airport is an alternative for those traveling via the West Coast, despite challenging mountain passes.
📍 ~340 km from Queenstown (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$283
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From TRG
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Nov 01
Queenstown, New Zealand
34% AI deal score
$3,958
From TRG
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Sep 08
Queenstown, New Zealand
33% AI deal score
$2,517
From TRG
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Sep 11
Queenstown, New Zealand
33% AI deal score
$3,146
From TRG
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Jul 02
Queenstown, New Zealand
33% AI deal score
$3,535