Direct flights from Melbourne to Queenstown
All flights from MEL to ZQN non-stop. There are direct flights from Melbourne International (MEL), Australia to Queenstown (ZQN), New Zealand with Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and 2 other airlines. 22 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 06:35 to 14:50 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 1340 miles (2156 km). Flight time ranges from 3 hours and 5 minutes to 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Airlines with non-stop routes:
Virgin Australia
Air New Zealand
Jetstar
Qantas
Flight schedule from Melbourne to Queenstown with Virgin Australia
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Virgin Australia. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29
Flight schedule from Melbourne to Queenstown with Air New Zealand
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Air New Zealand. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29
Flight schedule from Melbourne to Queenstown with Jetstar
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Jetstar. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29
Flight schedule from Melbourne to Queenstown with Qantas
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Qantas. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29
Melbourne to Queenstown scheduled departures
Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between MEL and ZQN.
MEL - ZQN route facts
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Distance1340 miles (2156 km)
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Flight time3 hours and 5 minutes to 3 hours and 15 minutes
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Airlines
Virgin Australia
Air New Zealand
Jetstar
Qantas -
Airline alliancesStar Alliance Low-cost carrier oneworld
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CabinsEconomy Business
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Hub airportsVirgin Australia: MELQantas: MEL
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Departure terminalsVirgin Australia: Terminal 2Air New Zealand: Terminal 2Jetstar: Terminal 2Qantas: Terminal 2
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AircraftVirgin Australia: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 and Boeing 737MAX 8 PassengerAir New Zealand: Airbus A320neoJetstar: Airbus A320Qantas: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
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