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Cheap Flights from London Heathrow to Queenstown

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Flight deals from London Heathrow to Queenstown

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Heathrow to Queenstown? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Queenstown.R 12,645 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,645, select.
Queenstown.R 12,687 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,687, select.
Queenstown.R 13,156 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,156, select.
Queenstown.R 13,174 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,174, select.
Queenstown.R 13,408 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,408, select.
Queenstown.R 13,702 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,702, select.
Queenstown.R 14,004 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Oct.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,004, select.
Queenstown.R 17,365 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 17,365, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Queenstown

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Queenstown flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from R 20,766
Jul
from R 18,858
Aug
from R 12,687
Sep
from R 12,645
Oct
from R 14,004
Nov
from R 13,702
Dec
from R 13,408
Jan
from R 17,365
Feb
from R 13,174
Mar
from R 13,156
Apr
from R 20,193
May
from R 18,818

London Heathrow to Queenstown: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Heathrow to Queenstown below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Queenstown.

London to Queenstown: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 12,645
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Queenstown: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Queenstown is R 21,928. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London Heathrow to Queenstown. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 21,928.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from London Heathrow to Queenstown.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Queenstown is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport on Friday, 20 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Heathrow Airport and Queenstown Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Queenstown but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Queenstown is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Queenstown.

Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): what you need to know

  • Queenstown is 13 hours ahead of London and observes the UTC+13 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LHR to ZQN flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport flight is R 12,645. A return plane ticket is currently R 21,928. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from LHR to ZQN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LHR to ZQN.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Of the departures from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 55 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour.

  • Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown

  • ZQN is located at P.O. Box 64.

  • Queenstown Airport to the centre of Queenstown has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • January is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Queenstown in April.

  • The warmest month in Queenstown is February, with the temperature ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • July sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to ZQN around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Christchurch is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Queenstown. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.

  • Dunedin is another sought-after destination in New Zealand and is around 177 kilometres south-east of Queenstown. No trip is complete without visiting Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.

Plan the rest of your trip from London to Queenstown

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