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Flights from Bangkok to Queenstown
There are no direct flights from Bangkok to Queenstown. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Melbourne, about 13h 43m door to door (28 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 13h 43m
Bangkok to Queenstown at a glance
Fastest journey13h 43mVia Sydney, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Melbourne
Best ways to fly from Bangkok to Queenstown
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BKK Sydney (SYD) ZQN
Leg 1: Qantas, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Sun19:00 BKK08:05 SYD1h 55m connection10:00 SYD14:43 ZQNQantas
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BKK Melbourne (MEL) ZQN
Leg 1: Finnair, Jetstar Airways, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Wed20:30 BKK08:55 MEL2h 50m connection11:45 MEL16:40 ZQNThai Airways + Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
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BKK Brisbane (BNE) ZQN
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Sun22:00 BKK09:39 BNE2h 21m connection12:00 BNE18:13 ZQNJetstar Airways + Air New Zealand
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,457 km5,873 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 43mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +6hQueenstown vs Bangkok
- Currency in Queenstown
- NZD
- Airports
- BKK, DMK → ZQN
Flights from Bangkok to Queenstown: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Bangkok to Queenstown?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Queenstown?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,457 km.
Where do you change planes between Bangkok and Queenstown?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL) and Brisbane (BNE). Qantas flies both legs via Sydney, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bangkok and Queenstown?
Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Queenstown: Queenstown Airport (ZQN).
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Queenstown?
Queenstown is 6 hours ahead of Bangkok.





