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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mackay to Queenstown? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Queenstown.₹ 29,957 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 29,957, select.
Queenstown.₹ 30,519 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,519, select.
Queenstown.₹ 30,867 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,867, select.
Queenstown.₹ 31,300 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 31,300, select.
Queenstown.₹ 31,576 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Mar.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 31,576, select.
Queenstown.₹ 32,966 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 32,966, select.
Queenstown.₹ 36,658 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 36,658, select.
Queenstown.₹ 51,099 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Queenstown.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 51,099, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Queenstown

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mackay to Queenstown flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
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from ₹ 29,957
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Mackay to Queenstown: Alternative routes

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

Queenstown

6km from central Queenstown
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Wanaka

57km from central Queenstown
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Mackay to Queenstown: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 29,957
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Mackay to Queenstown: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mackay to Queenstown is ₹ 57,950. 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 Mackay to Queenstown. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 57,950.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Mackay to Queenstown.
The cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Queenstown is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mackay Airport to Queenstown Airport on Saturday, 27 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mackay 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, Virgin Australia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Queenstown.

Flying from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Queenstown is UTC+13, which is three hours ahead of Mackay.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MKY to ZQN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Mackay Airport to Queenstown Airport. Many travellers pass through Brisbane Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • ₹ 29,957 is the best price for a one-way Mackay Airport to Queenstown Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 57,950. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MKY to ZQN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport to Queenstown Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MKY to ZQN is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Mackay Airport to Queenstown Airport.

Handy information about Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • 71.86% of flights departing from Mackay Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Central Mackay to Mackay Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.

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Arriving at Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown

  • You'll find ZQN 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.

  • Travelling on public transport takes around 20 minutes.

When to fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Mackay Airport to Queenstown Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Queenstown in April.

  • The warmest month in Queenstown is February, with temperatures ranging between 6ºC and 18ºC. Book your flights from Mackay Airport to Queenstown Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • July has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MKY to ZQN sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Queenstown has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand you should also see. Around 354 kilometres east of Queenstown, a trip to Christchurch will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in New Zealand, consider Dunedin, roughly 177 kilometres south-east of Queenstown. Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World are key highlights.

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