New Direct Route from Brisbane to Queenstown

Fly from $361* one-way.

Your Winter Gateway to Queenstown Starts Here

Queenstown flights just got even better with Air New Zealand’s new direct route, designed to make your ski adventure simpler than ever. Known for its world-class ski fields, epic alpine scenery, and year-round adventure playground, Queenstown delivers everything you need for an unforgettable winter getaway.

Air New Zealand’s new direct flights announced between Brisbane and Queenstown make travelling easier, faster, and perfectly timed for the snow season. This seasonal service operates three times a week - on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays - from 22nd June to 23rd October 2026, on the modern A320neo.

Flight Schedule:

  • Brisbane → Queenstown: 11:55 am
  • Queenstown → Brisbane: 9:05 am

Why You Will Love the New Air New Zealand Direct Route:
  • Faster, Easier Travel  
  • Perfect Winter Timing  
  • Flexible Payment Options With Afterpay
  • Ideal for Skiers, Adventure Lovers, and Families  

Book Your Queenstown Winter Escape Today. With a brand-new direct route, convenient winter scheduling, and Afterpay available, your dream Queenstown holiday is only a few clicks away. Let's go!

Flights from Brisbane to Queenstown from $361* one-way seat only / $401* the works

Flights from Brisbane to Queenstown from $655* return seat-only / $735* the works

Travel: 22 June - 23 October, subject to availability


Mix & Match Accommodation.

Need accommodation with your flight booking? Mix & Match has great options to make your stay as seamless as your flight. Check it out and start planning your perfect getaway!

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS Sales end when seats are sold out. New direct service is subject to Government approvals. Full payment is required upon purchase. Prices include ticket taxes & surcharges based on the most direct routing with no stopovers. Min/max stays apply. A booking fee of $19.95 per person for New Zealand bookings, which is excluded from the advertised price and will be added during the booking process. Capacity is limited and may not be available on all services. Prices are correct as of 18 November but may fluctuate depending on routing and exchange rates. The advertised fares are shown for payment made by Account2Account (internet banking). An additional fee will apply for credit card and Afterpay payments. Prices shown are for online bookings.