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Queenstown.P64,982 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P64,982, select.
Queenstown.P65,838 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov, returning Wed, 10 Dec.Return flight with Air Canada and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P65,838, select.
Queenstown.P71,667 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Wed, 4 Feb.Return flight with United and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P71,667, select.
Queenstown.P74,185 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Dec, returning Mon, 15 Dec.Return flight with Qantas and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Queenstown on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P74,185, select.
Queenstown.P74,223 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb, returning Sat, 7 Mar.Return flight with United and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Queenstown on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P74,223, select.
Queenstown.P75,771 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with United and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Queenstown on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P75,771, select.
Queenstown.P79,274 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with United and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Queenstown on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P79,274, select.
Queenstown.P90,937 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with United and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Queenstown.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Queenstown on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P90,937, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Queenstown

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Queenstown flights are currently cheapest in December.
Nov
from P129,320
Dec
from P74,185
Jan
from P109,809
Feb
from P90,937
Mar
from P108,740
Apr
from P123,620
May
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Jul
from P111,968
Aug
from P79,274
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Los Angeles to Queenstown: Alternative routes

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

Los Angeles to Queenstown: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP64,982
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown is P64,982. 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 Los Angeles to Queenstown. But we found flights with one stop from P64,982.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Queenstown.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Queenstown is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport on Friday, 24 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Queenstown is Fiji Airways .

Flying from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): What you need to know

  • There are two main airports to jet off from in Los Angeles. Check out your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when organising your flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport (ZQN).

  • Queenstown Airport is located in Queenstown. The city follows the UTC+13 timezone and is 20 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Your flight from Los Angeles to ZQN won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Los Angeles to ZQN departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

    • Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels close to Los Angeles International Airport:

  • Los Angeles International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX reach their destination without delay.

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • You can reach VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Los Angeles to ZQN flight? Unwind in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:

About Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown

  • Central Queenstown is around 6 kilometres from Queenstown Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do a little research before you go.

  • It typically takes 20 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • P36,938 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport. A return flight starts at P64,982. These prices may change based on availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Los Angeles to ZQN, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport ticket.

  • Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Los Angeles to ZQN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Find a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Queenstown based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Los Angeles to ZQN plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Queenstown to range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Queenstown Airport in July when temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).

More about Queenstown

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Queenstown has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Queenstown, a trip to Dunedin will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Dunedin Botanic Garden, Saint Kilda Beach and Sandfly Bay.

  • Invercargill is another essential stop in New Zealand and is around 161 kilometres south of Queenstown. No trip is complete without a visit to Aurora Australis viewpoint, Southland Museum & Art Gallery and St. Mary's Basilica.

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