How to get from London to Queenstown

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Melbourne: about 28h 40m including the connection. Other options: via Sydney. Two tickets from $1,359.

Flights from London to Queenstown

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Melbourne
28h 40m
two tickets, via Melbourne
$1,359
connection options
2
straight-line distance
11,758 mi (18,922 km)
fastest
Via Melbourne
Australia
28h 40m
with the connection
London to Melbourne flight 22h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Melbourne to Queenstown flight 3h 10m
two ticketsfrom $1,359
Via Sydney
Australia
29h 13m
with the connection
London to Sydney flight 23h 13m
Connection of about 3h
two ticketsfrom $1,523

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Queenstown?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Melbourne.
What is the fastest way to fly from London to Queenstown?
Via Melbourne: 22h 30m to the connection, 3h 10m after it, about 28h 40m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from London to Queenstown with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Melbourne from $1,359. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between London and Queenstown?
Melbourne (28h 40m total) and Sydney (29h 13m total).
How far is Queenstown from London?
11,758 mi (18,922 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.