Cheap Flights from Queenstown to Tauranga

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Flight deals from Queenstown to Tauranga

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Queenstown to Tauranga? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Tauranga.R 3,146 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Tauranga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,146, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Tauranga

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Queenstown to Tauranga flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Queenstown to Tauranga: Alternative routes

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

Queenstown to Tauranga: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 3,146
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from Queenstown to Tauranga: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Queenstown to Tauranga?

The best price we found for a return flight from Queenstown to Tauranga is R 6,083. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Queenstown to Tauranga?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Queenstown to Tauranga. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 6,083.

How many flights are there a week from Queenstown to Tauranga?

As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Queenstown to Tauranga.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Queenstown to Tauranga?

The cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Tauranga is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga Airport on Friday, 6 February 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Queenstown Airport and Tauranga Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

When is the best time to book flights to Tauranga?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tauranga is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga with?

Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tauranga.

Flying from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Tauranga City Airport (TRG): what you need to know

For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ZQN to TRG flight.
Flying during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues 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 Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Tauranga City Airport (TRG)

At the moment, R 3,146 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Queenstown Airport to Tauranga City Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,083. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ZQN to TRG if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga City Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from ZQN to TRG is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga City Airport.

Handy information about Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

You'll find ZQN at P.O. Box 64.
Of all flights departing from Queenstown Airport, 79.18% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Queenstown Airport from central Queenstown, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga City Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near ZQN:

Arriving at Tauranga City Airport (TRG)

If you're arriving on a late Queenstown Airport to Tauranga City Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near TRG:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Tauranga City Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ezi, Hertz or Apex and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tauranga and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Tauranga City Airport about two weeks before you set off.

Getting from Tauranga City Airport (TRG) to central Tauranga

From Tauranga City Airport, Tauranga is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

When to fly to Tauranga City Airport (TRG)

The quietest month for a flight from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga City Airport is January, while March is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Tauranga based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Queenstown Airport to Tauranga City Airport for January if you want to go to Tauranga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ZQN to TRG around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of New Zealand

Auckland is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Tauranga. Around 153 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Wellington is another sought-after destination in New Zealand and is around 418 kilometres south of Tauranga. No journey is complete without seeing Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.