Queenstown Airport

Queenstown AirportOpens external site in a new window (ZQN) is located in Frankton, Otago, New Zealand, and serves the resort town of Queenstown. The airport is 8 km (5.0 mi) from the Queenstown CBD. 

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Flights

Both Qantas domestic and international services operate from this airport.

Qantas flights QF1 to QF399 are international services.

Departures

Check-in

Check-in is located on the ground floor of the departure hall and is open from three hours prior to departure.

For international departures, check-in at least two hours before departure. Have your passport and airline tickets ready. Remember to ensure all sharp objects have been placed in your suitcase. Sharp objects are not permitted within hand luggage and will be confiscated by Aviation Security at the Security checkpoint.

Online check-in is available for Qantas international flights (QF1-199), and other eligible connecting flights operated by oneworld, partner and codeshare airlines. Online check-in is open from 24 hours to two hours before departure for international flights.

Flight status

View our real time flight status page for up-to-the-minute departure information.

Arrivals

Baggage

Baggage carousels are located in the arrivals hall on the ground floor. 

Information monitors display flight carousel numbers.

Baggage services counter is located in the arrivals hall and is handled by Planbiz.

Phone: +64 (0) 21 950 408

Flight status

View our real time flight status page for up-to-the-minute arrival information.

Lounges

Find out more about lounge features, operating hours and access to the Queenstown Associated Lounge.

Transport

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Lists the transport options for getting to and from Queenstown airport.
Transport Details
Car The airport is approximately a 15 minute drive from the city.
Visit Queenstown AirportOpens external site in a new window for current car parking rates. 
Taxis Approximately NZ$25 one way to Queenstown CBD.
Buses The public bus service is an easy and affordable way to explore Queenstown and Arrowtown. All you need to do is get a bee card!. Visit Queenstown AirportOpens external site in a new window for bus information.
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