Flights from Napier to Queenstown

There are no direct flights from Napier to Queenstown. The fastest way is one stop via Wellington or Auckland, about 2h 59m door to door (91 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 59m

Napier to Queenstown at a glance

Fastest journey2h 59mVia Wellington, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Wellington or Auckland

Best ways to fly from Napier to Queenstown

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

NPE Wellington (WLG) ZQN

Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways

Tue07:30 NPE08:24 WLG0h 51m connection09:15 WLG10:29 ZQNAir New Zealand

13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 59m

NPE Auckland (AKL) ZQN

Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways

Mon16:00 NPE16:58 AKL0h 47m connection17:45 AKL19:29 ZQNAir New Zealand

64 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 29m

NPE Christchurch (CHC) ZQN

Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand

Wed10:30 NPE12:03 CHC0h 57m connection13:00 CHC14:05 ZQNAir New Zealand

14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 35m

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: 910 km565 miles
Journey time: 2h 59mon current schedules
Time difference: NoneQueenstown vs Napier
Currency in Queenstown: NZD
Airports: NPE → ZQN

Flights from Napier to Queenstown: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Napier to Queenstown?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch. 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 Napier to Queenstown?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 910 km.

Where do you change planes between Napier and Queenstown?

The best connecting points are Wellington (WLG), Auckland (AKL) and Christchurch (CHC). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Wellington, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Napier and Queenstown?

Napier: Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE). Queenstown: Queenstown Airport (ZQN).

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