Qantas
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Scan through all non-stop flights from Queenstown to Sydney. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ZQN to SYD, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Sydney is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Sydney any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

In total there are 4 airlines operating nonstop flights from Queenstown ZQN to Sydney SYD. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their ZQN SYD flight schedule.
Flights from ZQN to SYD are operated 29 times a week, with an average of 4 flights per day. Departure times vary between 07:00 - 20:50. The earliest flight departs at 07:00, the last flight departs at 20:50. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Queenstown to Sydney takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Queenstown and Sydney is 1,204 miles (or 1,938 km).
There are 2 airports in Sydney: Sydney Airport (SYD) and Badgerys Creek Airport (WSI).
There are 29 flights per week flying from Queenstown to Sydney (as of April 2026).
3 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Queenstown to Sydney.
The distance from Queenstown to Sydney is 1,204 miles (1,938 kilometers).
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia are flying nonstop from Queenstown to Sydney.
Oneworld and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Queenstown to Sydney.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Queenstown to Sydney:
The earliest flight departs at 07:00 from Queenstown and arrives at 08:30 at Sydney.
The latest flight departs at 20:50 from Queenstown and arrives at 22:05 at Sydney.
1,204 miles (1,938 km) · 3h 20m
07:00
08:30
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 124
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
09:05
10:25
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 233
Air New Zealand
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
13:15
14:35
Virgin Australia
VA 162
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:15
14:35
Virgin Australia
VA 162
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
14:25
15:45
Virgin Australia
VA 164
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
14:25
15:45
Virgin Australia
VA 164
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
14:25
15:45
Virgin Australia
VA 164
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
14:25
15:45
Virgin Australia
VA 164
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
14:25
15:45
Virgin Australia
VA 164
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
14:25
15:45
Virgin Australia
VA 164
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
15:25
16:50
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 122
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
15:25
16:45
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 231
Air New Zealand
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
17:45
19:00
Jetstar
JQ 224
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
17:45
19:00
Jetstar
JQ 224
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
20:50
22:05
Jetstar
JQ 224
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
20:50
22:05
Jetstar
JQ 224
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
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