Cheap flights from Queenstown to Brisbane

13 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 4 airlines, about 3h 50m in the air, 1,490 mi (2,398 km). Tickets from $349.

Flights from Queenstown to Brisbane

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Queenstown to Brisbane at a glance

flight time, from 3h 45m to 3h 55m
3h 50m
straight-line distance
1,490 mi (2,398 km)
flights a week
13
flight today
1
first and last departure
16:30 - 19:40
lowest price, nonstop, 30 December
$349
average across months
$364
airlines
4

Queenstown to Brisbane ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $349. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $380. The average across months is $364.

Queenstown to Brisbane flight schedule

13 flights a week, 1 today, 11 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QF 186
Qantas
16:30 Queenstown
17:15 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 45m
Mon, Wed, Sun
Boeing 737-800
VA 120
Virgin Australia
17:35 Queenstown
18:20 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 45m
Daily
Boeing 737
VA 116
Virgin Australia
19:30 Queenstown
20:15 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 45m
Mon, Thu
Boeing 737-800
QF 186
Qantas
19:40 Queenstown
20:25 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 45m
Sat
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QF 186
Qantas
17:30 Queenstown
18:20 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
VA 118
Virgin Australia
17:35 Queenstown
18:30 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
VA 122
Virgin Australia
18:40 Queenstown
19:35 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 186
Qantas
19:45 Queenstown
20:35 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
VA 118
Virgin Australia
16:35 Queenstown
18:30 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
VA 122
Virgin Australia
17:40 Queenstown
19:35 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 186
Qantas
18:45 Queenstown
20:35 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 196
Jetstar
14:00 Queenstown
15:50 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
NZ 269
Air New Zealand
09:05 Queenstown
10:55 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
VA 116
Virgin Australia
14:35 Queenstown
16:30 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
VA 116
Virgin Australia
14:15 Queenstown
16:10 Brisbane, terminal I
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Brisbane is 3 hours behind Queenstown. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Queenstown to Brisbane

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

  • Virgin Australia: 4 flights, first departure at 17:35, last at 19:30, tickets from $349 on 30 December MTWTFSS Virgin Australia Queenstown to Brisbane
  • Qantas: 1 flight, first departure at 16:30, last at 19:40 MTWTFSS Qantas Queenstown to Brisbane
  • Jetstar: 1 flight, departs at 14:00 MTWTFSS
  • Air New Zealand: 1 flight, departs at 09:05 MTWTFSS

Airports

Where flights from Queenstown to Brisbane depart and land

Departure from Queenstown

13 flights a week, 0 mi (0 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Brisbane

Brisbane BNE

13 flights a week, terminal I, 7 mi (11 km) from the city centre

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Queenstown to Brisbane?
A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 50 minutes on average, from 3h 45m to 3h 55m depending on the flight.
How far is Brisbane from Queenstown?
1,490 mi (2,398 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Queenstown to Brisbane?
Virgin Australia (9 a week), Qantas (4 a week), Jetstar and Air New Zealand.
How many flights a day are there from Queenstown to Brisbane?
1 flight today and 13 a week, about 1.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Queenstown to Brisbane?
The first departure is at 16:30 (QF186), the last at 19:40 (QF186). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane?
December 2026: tickets from $349. The most expensive is November 2026, from $380.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Queenstown to Brisbane?
30 December 2026 (Wednesday): from $349 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Queenstown to Brisbane?
Virgin Australia: nonstop tickets from $349 on 30 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Queenstown and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 3 hours behind Queenstown. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Queenstown airport do flights to Brisbane leave from?
Queenstown (13 a week).