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Flights from Hong Kong to Queenstown

There are no direct flights from Hong Kong to Queenstown. The fastest way is one stop via Auckland or Sydney, about 13h 14m door to door (67 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 13h 14m
HKGZQNSYD

Hong Kong to Queenstown at a glance

Fastest journey13h 14mVia Auckland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Auckland or Sydney

Best ways to fly from Hong Kong to Queenstown

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
HKG Auckland (AKL) ZQN
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways
Thu19:30 HKG10:53 AKL1h 07m connection12:00 AKL13:44 ZQNAir New Zealand
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 14m
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HKG Sydney (SYD) ZQN
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Sun20:00 HKG07:54 SYD2h 06m connection10:00 SYD14:43 ZQNCathay Pacific + Qantas
31 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 43m
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HKG Melbourne (MEL) ZQN
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Mon20:15 HKG08:09 MEL3h 36m connection11:45 MEL16:40 ZQNQantas + Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 25m
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HKG Brisbane (BNE) ZQN
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Air Niugini · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Mon12:00 HKG22:20 BNE11h 55m connection10:15 BNE16:28 ZQNCathay Pacific + Qantas
6 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 23h 28m
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HKG Christchurch (CHC) ZQN
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Self-transfer likely ~15h 44m
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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
9,303 km5,777 miles
Journey time
13h 14mon current schedules
Time difference
+5hQueenstown vs Hong Kong
Currency in Queenstown
NZD
Airports
HKG → ZQN

Flights from Hong Kong to Queenstown: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Hong Kong to Queenstown?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne. 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 Hong Kong to Queenstown?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,303 km.
Where do you change planes between Hong Kong and Queenstown?
The best connecting points are Auckland (AKL), Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL) and Brisbane (BNE). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Auckland, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hong Kong and Queenstown?
Hong Kong: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Queenstown: Queenstown Airport (ZQN).
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Queenstown?
Queenstown is 5 hours ahead of Hong Kong.

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