Direct flights from Melbourne to Queenstown

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Melbourne

Australia

MEL

Melbourne International Airport

Queenstown

New Zealand

ZQN

Queenstown International Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 1,333 miles
Marketing airlines: 13 airlines
Aircraft: 5 aircraft types
Dates: Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 17, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 7,500 points + $122.00 for MEL → ZQN, Economy, on 2026-11-16, booked with Alaska Atmos Rewards. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

MEL → ZQNEconomy
QF177
7,500 points+ $122.00
Departure
2026-11-16
Seats seen
8
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 09:12

Melbourne to Queenstown route overview

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) serves Melbourne; Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) serves Queenstown.

The airports are 1,333 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MEL to ZQN.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are IndiGo (6E), Air India (AI), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), China Southern Airlines (CZ), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Jetstar (JQ), Air New Zealand (NZ), Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ) and Virgin Australia (VA). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 17, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Melbourne to Queenstown route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

IndiGo (6E)Codeshare only
Air India (AI)Codeshare only
Finnair (AY)Codeshare only
British Airways (BA)Codeshare only
China Southern Airlines (CZ)Codeshare only
Emirates (EK)Codeshare only
Etihad Airways (EY)Codeshare only
Qatar Airways (QR)Codeshare only
Singapore Airlines (SQ)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Oneworld, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from MEL to ZQN

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Melbourne to Queenstown route?

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is the origin airport and Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is the destination airport.

How far is Queenstown from Melbourne?

MEL and ZQN are approximately 1,333 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from MEL to ZQN?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MEL to ZQN.

Which airlines market flights from MEL to ZQN?

Which aircraft fly from MEL to ZQN?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A320 (320), Airbus A319 (sharklets) (32D), Airbus A320neo (32N), Boeing 737-800 Winglets (73H) and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8).