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Flights from Queenstown to Manila

There are no direct flights from Queenstown to Manila. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Brisbane, about 13h 12m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 13h 12m
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Queenstown to Manila at a glance

Fastest journey13h 12mVia Sydney, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Brisbane

Best ways to fly from Queenstown to Manila

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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ZQN Sydney (SYD) MNL
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Qantas
Sat09:15 ZQN10:19 SYD2h 11m connection12:30 SYD17:27 MNLAir New Zealand + Qantas
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 12m
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ZQN Brisbane (BNE) MNL
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: Philippine Airlines, Qantas
Wed09:00 ZQN09:36 BNE4h 54m connection14:30 BNE19:57 MNLAir New Zealand + Qantas
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 57m
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ZQN Melbourne (MEL) MNL
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines
Sun18:15 ZQN19:34 MEL4h 56m connection00:30 MEL05:28 MNLVirgin Australia Regional Airlines + Cebu Pacific
10 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 13m
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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
8,189 km5,085 miles
Journey time
13h 12mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hManila vs Queenstown
Currency in Manila
PHP
Airports
ZQN → MNL

Flights from Queenstown to Manila: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Queenstown to Manila?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney, Brisbane 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 Queenstown to Manila?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,189 km.
Where do you change planes between Queenstown and Manila?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD), Brisbane (BNE) and Melbourne (MEL). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Sydney, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Queenstown and Manila?
Queenstown: Queenstown Airport (ZQN). Manila: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).
What is the time difference between Queenstown and Manila?
Manila is 5 hours behind Queenstown.

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