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Lowest fareNZ$517Qantas Airways

Fastest3h 45mgate to gate

Options found90flights on this route

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Fri, 30 Oct 2026 Prices in NZD

90 flight options

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Qantas Airways

QF-5520

21:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

12H :40 M

1 Stop

SYD · 7h 45m Sydney (SYD), Australia

06:40

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Virgin Australia

VA-162

15:05

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

6H :55 M

1 Stop

SYD · 2h 05m Sydney (SYD), Australia

19:00

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Virgin Australia

VA-162

15:05

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

7H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 2h 35m Sydney (SYD), Australia

19:30

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Virgin Australia

VA-162

15:05

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

8H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 3h 35m Sydney (SYD), Australia

20:30

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

6H :30 M

1 Stop

SYD · 1h 35m Sydney (SYD), Australia

10:30

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

7H :00 M

1 Stop

SYD · 2h 05m Sydney (SYD), Australia

11:00

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

7H :40 M

1 Stop

SYD · 2h 45m Sydney (SYD), Australia

11:40

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

9H :35 M

1 Stop

SYD · 4h 40m Sydney (SYD), Australia

13:35

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

10H :35 M

1 Stop

SYD · 5h 40m Sydney (SYD), Australia

14:35

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

13H :20 M

1 Stop

SYD · 8h 25m Sydney (SYD), Australia

17:20

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

14H :00 M

1 Stop

SYD · 9h 05m Sydney (SYD), Australia

18:00

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

14H :20 M

1 Stop

SYD · 9h 25m Sydney (SYD), Australia

18:20

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

15H :20 M

1 Stop

SYD · 10h 25m Sydney (SYD), Australia

19:20

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

16H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 11h 30m Sydney (SYD), Australia

20:25

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5021

07:00

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

18H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 13h 30m Sydney (SYD), Australia

22:25

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5009

15:30

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

6H :50 M

1 Stop

SYD · 1h 55m Sydney (SYD), Australia

19:20

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5009

15:30

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

7H :55 M

1 Stop

SYD · 3h 00m Sydney (SYD), Australia

20:25

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5009

15:30

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

9H :55 M

1 Stop

SYD · 5h 00m Sydney (SYD), Australia

22:25

2026-10-30

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Virgin Australia

VA-162

15:05

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

20H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 15h 35m Sydney (SYD), Australia

08:30

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Virgin Australia

VA-162

15:05

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

23H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 18h 35m Sydney (SYD), Australia

11:30

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Virgin Australia

VA-162

15:05

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

25H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 20h 35m Sydney (SYD), Australia

13:30

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Virgin Australia

VA-162

15:05

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

27H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 22h 35m Sydney (SYD), Australia

15:30

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

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Emirates Airlines

EK-5009

15:30

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

18H :10 M

1 Stop

SYD · 13h 15m Sydney (SYD), Australia

06:40

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5009

15:30

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

19H :25 M

1 Stop

SYD · 14h 30m Sydney (SYD), Australia

07:55

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5009

15:30

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

20H :40 M

1 Stop

SYD · 15h 45m Sydney (SYD), Australia

09:10

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

Emirates Airlines

EK-5009

15:30

2026-10-30

Queenstown (ZQN)Queenstown

24H :05 M

1 Stop

SYD · 19h 10m Sydney (SYD), Australia

12:35

2026-10-31

Brisbane (BNE)Brisbane International

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Airfare Highlights

From flights departing on Fri, 30 Oct 2026.

Lowest fare NZ$517 Qantas Airways 21:00

Earliest departure NZ$560 Emirates Airlines 07:00

Shortest duration NZ$601 Virgin Australia 17:35

Night 00:00-05:59 No option Open full search for more

Morning 06:00-11:59 NZ$560 Emirates Airlines at 07:00

Afternoon 12:00-17:59 NZ$558 Virgin Australia at 15:05

Evening 18:00-23:59 NZ$517 Qantas Airways at 21:00

Departure & Arrival Airport Details

Queenstown (ZQN)

Queenstown

New Zealand

GMT 12

Latitude: -45.0210990906

Longitude: 168.738998413

Brisbane (BNE)

Brisbane International

Australia

GMT 10

Latitude: -27.384199142456055

Longitude: 153.11700439453125

Distance: Queenstown (ZQN), New Zealand to Brisbane (BNE), Australia - 2,401.23 km

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Route forecast

Weather in Queenstown and Brisbane

Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.

Departure city

Queenstown

Thu, 15 Oct

11°CRain expectedLow 8°

91% humidity 4 km/h wind 20.4 mm rain

Mon19° / 11°
Tue18° / 12°
Wed16° / 13°

Arrival city

Brisbane

Thu, 15 Oct

22°CPartly cloudyLow 15°

45% humidity 13 km/h wind

Mon26° / 20°
Tue27° / 21°
Wed23° / 15°

Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.

Smart travel dates

Holidays and peak dates for Brisbane

Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.

03NovMelbourne CupTuesdayPeak
25DecChristmas DayFridayPeak
28DecBoxing DayMondayPeak
01JanNew Year's DayFridayPeak
26JanAustralia DayTuesdayPeak

Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.

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How to travel Queenstown to Brisbane

Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.

OptionFromJourney timeAvailability

Non-stop flight Fastest₹32,5853h 45m2 flights

Connecting flight₹28,053Longer, includes a stop88 options

Air distance is about 2,401 km. 5 airlines operate this route.

Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.

Airlines flying from Queenstown to Brisbane

Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.

Qantas Airways Flights

from NZ$51732 flights

Fares from: NZ$517
Non-stop: None in these results
Departures: 32 in the list above

Emirates Airlines Flights

from NZ$56020 flights

Fares from: NZ$560
Non-stop: None in these results
Departures: 20 in the list above

Virgin Australia Flights

from NZ$55819 flights

Fares from: NZ$558
Non-stop: 1 in these results
Departures: 19 in the list above

Air NewZealand Flights

from NZ$58918 flights

Fares from: NZ$589
Non-stop: None in these results
Departures: 18 in the list above

Route Overview & Flight Facts

Fastest flight duration	3h 45m · Virgin Australia
First departure of the day	07:00 · Emirates Airlines
Last departure of the day	21:00 · Qantas Airways
Flight options found	90
Direct / non-stop options	2
Airport codes	Queenstown–ZQN, Brisbane–BNE

Fares and timings are indicative. The exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.

Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights

Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration

The search for Fri, 30 Oct found 90 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 07:00 and the last around 21:00. The fastest flight takes about 3h 45m.

Morning vs Evening Departure Fares

Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from NZ$517, Afternoon from NZ$558, Morning from NZ$560. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.

Cheapest Airfare & Best Time to Book

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One-Way vs Round-Trip Fare Comparison

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Why Book Your Flight with FlyX?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth booking Queenstown to Brisbane flights in advance?

There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Queenstown to Brisbane dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Friday at NZ$517. This can change from week to week.

How far is Queenstown from Brisbane by air?

The direct air distance between Queenstown (ZQN) and Brisbane (BNE) is about 2,401 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.

Are there non-stop flights from ZQN to BNE?

Yes. 2 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Queenstown to Brisbane. Use the Stops filter to see only those.

Which airlines fly Queenstown to Brisbane?

Qantas Airways, Emirates Airlines, Virgin Australia and Air NewZealand are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.

How long is the flight from Queenstown to Brisbane?

The quickest non-stop Queenstown to Brisbane flight on this page takes about 3h 45m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.

What is the baggage allowance on Queenstown to Brisbane flights?

Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 30 KG and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.

What is the cheapest Queenstown to Brisbane flight fare?

The lowest Queenstown to Brisbane fare on this page is NZ$517. Fares on the same dates run up to NZ$2,436, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.

What time do Queenstown to Brisbane flights depart?

On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 07:00 and the last around 21:00, local time at Queenstown. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.

Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?

Airline seat inventory and fares change continuously. Selecting Book Now runs a live fare verification with the airline so the price you approve is the price you pay. If it has moved, you see the new figure before any payment.

Before you book this route

Check the airport codes ZQN–BNE, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.

Where these fares come from

The fares, durations, stops and baggage shown here come from real airline search results for this route. They are examples for the dates on this page, not a full timetable and not a locked price. Run a search to see what is available for your own dates.

Fares shown are for departures on Fri, 30 Oct 2026.

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What to Expect When Booking Your Flight

The ZQN to BNE cards above show selected flight options. Airline prices and seat availability can move quickly, so the final fare is rechecked in the booking flow.

Approx route distance: 2,401.23 km.

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Lowest Queenstown to Brisbane airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days

Cheapest Fare	Fare	Date	Airline	Departure
Lowest Airfare	NZ$517	30/10/2026	Qantas Airways	21:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days	NZ$507	07/11/2026	Qantas Airways	21:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days	NZ$491	06/01/2027	Qantas Airways	21:00

Book Queenstown to Brisbane Flight Tickets on FlyX

FlyX lists each Queenstown to Brisbane flight in these results with its fare, departure time, stops, layover airport and baggage, so you can compare air tickets side by side. To find a cheap ticket, sort by price and check what baggage the fare includes. The fare is checked with the airline again before you pay.

Queenstown to Brisbane Flight Distance, Duration and Time

The aerial distance between Queenstown and Brisbane is about 2,401 KM. In these results, journey times range from 3h 45m to 27h 55m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.

Queenstown to Brisbane Flight Schedule and Timing

The search for these dates returned 90 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first departure from Queenstown is at 07:00 and the last is at 21:00. Flights leave from Queenstown and land at Brisbane International.

Flight Route Details & Analysis

Flight Details	Information
Route	Queenstown to Brisbane
Aerial Distance	2,401 KM
Flight Duration	3h 45m - 27h 55m
Airport Codes	Queenstown - ZQN, Brisbane - BNE
Total Flights Available	90 flights2 direct88 with layovers
First Flight Departure	Departs at 07:00
Last Flight Departure	Departs at 21:00
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)	26 flights0 direct26 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)	11 flights0 direct11 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)	48 flights0 direct48 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)	3 flights2 direct1 with layover
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)	2 flights0 direct2 with layovers

Airport Information & Terminals

ZQN: Queenstown airport. Airport access in Queenstown depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.

BNE: Brisbane airport. Brisbane airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.