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Cheapest return flight
$841
Typical prices: $780-$1,031
Virgin Australia
Fri 7/12Fri 14/12
HBA - ZQN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$411
Typical prices: $431-$541
Jetstar
Thu 8/3
HBA - ZQN • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 41% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $718 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hobart to Queenstown (HBA-ZQN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Hobart to Queenstown

Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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09:45 - 14:15HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
26h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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19:55 - 17:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
23h 15m1 stop Melbourne
$841Virgin Australia
1 day ago
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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10:35 - 13:10HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 35m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 21:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
9h 05m1 stop Melbourne
$851Virgin Australia
2 days ago
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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10:35 - 13:10HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 35m1 stop Melbourne
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14:05 - 21:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
9h 05m1 stop Melbourne
$852Virgin Australia
3+ days ago
Fri, 8 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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06:20 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
10h 40m1 stop Melbourne
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17:20 - 11:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
19h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
$867Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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10:35 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
6h 25m1 stop Melbourne
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15:05 - 11:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
21h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$867Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
06:20 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
10h 40m1 stop Melbourne
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19:30 - 20:40ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
27h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$894Virgin Australia
21 hours ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 11:10HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
13h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:55 - 11:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
20h 05m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl
$894Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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06:20 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
10h 40m1 stop Melbourne
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14:35 - 11:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
22h 25m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl
$896Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 8 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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06:20 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
10h 40m1 stop Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 11:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
22h 25m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl
$896Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
21:20 - 18:35HBA  Hobart-ZQN Queenstown Intl
19h 15m1 stop Brisbane
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14:05 - 23:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-HBA Hobart
11h 25m1 stop Melbourne
$899Virgin Australia
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Hobart to Queenstown flights

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How much is a return flight from Hobart to Queenstown?

Return flights from Hobart to Queenstown typically range from $780 to $1,031. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $841 on Virgin Australia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hobart to Queenstown?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hobart to Queenstown. It's 18% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

Key details for Hobart to Queenstown flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$411
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Hobart to Queenstown

When to book flights from Hobart to Queenstown

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hobart to Queenstown based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Hobart to Queenstown flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Hobart to Queenstown?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Hobart to Queenstown.

  • How long is a flight from Hobart to Queenstown?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Hobart to Queenstown. Flights with 1 stopover take between 8h 27m and 19h 45m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hobart to Queenstown?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Hobart to Queenstown flight?

    Return flights from Hobart to Queenstown range from $780 to $1,031, with an average of $913 over the past 12 months. Anything below $780 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Hobart to Queenstown changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $841 to $1,412. That means the highest observed fare was about 67% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Hobart to Queenstown looking right now?

    One-way fares from Hobart to Queenstown are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $428, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN)?

    Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $65 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • Yes Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Hobart to Queenstown?

    Flights from Hobart to Queenstown usually depart from Hobart (HBA) and arrive at Queenstown Intl (ZQN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Hobart to Queenstown pass through?

    One-stop flights from Hobart to Queenstown most commonly connect through:

    • Melbourne (MEL) – 76% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hobart to Queenstown?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Hobart to Queenstown. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $752 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,031, a difference of $280.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Hobart to Queenstown?

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 27m, compared to 9h 44m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 19h 45m via Brisbane (BNE).

  • What is the time difference between Hobart and Queenstown?

    Queenstown is 2 hours ahead of Hobart (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Hobart to Queenstown flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $752, about $280 less than Thursday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hobart to Queenstown trip for October. Fares historically average $538 return in that month – typically $493 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Queenstown Intl Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park By IHG
    • Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

More options for your flight from Hobart to Queenstown

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