Travelling from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ZQN to HLZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Queenstown Airport to Hamilton International Airport flight is ₹ 8,739. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ₹ 29,441. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ZQN to HLZ, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Queenstown Airport to Hamilton International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Queenstown Airport to Hamilton International Airport.
Handy information about Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
The address for ZQN is P.O. Box 64.
79.18% of flights taking off from Queenstown Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Queenstown Airport from central Queenstown, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Queenstown Airport to Hamilton International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ZQN:
Arriving at Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Queenstown Airport to Hamilton International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near HLZ instead:
Pick up a Hamilton International Airport rental car and discover Hamilton and beyond with your own wheels. Ezi, Thrifty and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserve your ride from Hamilton International Airport a few weeks ahead to secure the best deal. If you're going away during a peak period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to central Hamilton
From Hamilton International Airport, Hamilton is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)
April is the busiest month for flights from Queenstown Airport to Hamilton International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Hamilton in January.
When reserving your flight from Queenstown Airport to Hamilton International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Hamilton, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ZQN to HLZ in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of New Zealand
Auckland is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Hamilton. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Wellington is another favourite destination in New Zealand and is around 386 kilometres south of Hamilton. No journey is complete without seeing Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
