Travelling from Singapore to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): What you need to know
Singapore has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Singapore to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) heading out from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
The timezone in Queenstown is UTC+13, which is five hours ahead of Singapore. Queenstown Airport is located in Queenstown.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Singapore to ZQN.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Singapore to ZQN departing from Changi International Airport (SIN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The journey from central Singapore to SIN takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Changi International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Singapore to Queenstown Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to Changi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.95% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is about 19 kilometres from central Singapore. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Seletar Airport the day before your Singapore to ZQN flight:
About Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Singapore to Queenstown Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ZQN instead:
Pick up a Queenstown Airport rental car and discover Queenstown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Yes rentals, Hao Rentals and mode rentals are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Singapore to Queenstown Airport flight.
You'll find ZQN at P.O. Box 64.
Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown
Queenstown Airport to central Queenstown is about 6 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes roughly 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
Currently, 224 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Queenstown Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 569 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Singapore to ZQN. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Singapore to Queenstown Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Save money on your flight from Singapore 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 Singapore to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
April is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Queenstown based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Singapore to ZQN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Queenstown, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
July has temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Singapore to Queenstown Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Queenstown
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Queenstown right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Singapore to Queenstown Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Air Milford, Glenorchy-Queenstown Road and Southern Lakes are must-visits when exploring Queenstown.
Explore more of New Zealand
Queenstown is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand you should also see. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Queenstown, a visit to Dunedin will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Dunedin Botanic Garden, Saint Kilda Beach and Sandfly Bay.
Around 161 kilometres south of Queenstown, Invercargill is another essential stop in New Zealand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Aurora Australis viewpoint, Southland Museum & Art Gallery and St. Mary's Basilica.
