Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Cheapest flight
Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Average price of a round trip
Average price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
A flight from Melbourne to Queenstown takes on average 3h12.
Best time
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Queenstown is October.
Check out our tips for booking your flights to Queenstown (New Zealand) from Melbourne (Australia) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is September, with an average ticket price of $540 (calculation over the last two years). The busiest tourist season corresponds to the months of September.
For an attractive price, it is advisable to buy your flight ticket at least 52 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest tickets is Air New Zealand. A ticket from the company Air New Zealand to Queenstown costs on average $506.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand.
Here is some information with useful tips to know before booking your flight:
Melbourne is a city in the country Australia, the time zone is GMT +10. In Melbourne, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 12°C, with a minimum of 10°C and a maximum of 17°C.
The city of Melbourne (MEL) has 2 airport(s): Tullamarine and Essendon
Queenstown is in the country New Zealand, the time zone is GMT +12. In Queenstown, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 0°C, with a minimum of -7°C and a maximum of 7°C.
The city of Queenstown has 1 airport(s): Queenstown
If you want to visit Queenstown during the quietest tourist period, choose the month of October.
In Queenstown, the busiest tourist month is September. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 52 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 8 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 100% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Melbourne to Queenstown is Wednesday.
When you leave, you can leave from Tullamarine, and you will arrive at Queenstown.
The airport Tullamarine is located 20 km or Essendon is located 11 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transport, taking a taxi or renting a car..
Flight is the only means of transport listed on Liligo for this journey.
In summer, the average temperature is 2°C in Queenstown and 10°C in Melbourne. The average rainfall in summer is 115 mm in Queenstown and 53 mm in Melbourne. In summer, it is warmer in Melbourne and it rains less in Melbourne. In winter, it is colder in Melbourne and it rains more in Queenstown.