Queenstown Airport – ZQN Queenstown
Situated 5 miles away from the central business district of Queenstown, Queenstown Airport serves the resort town area of Queenstown and its surrounding cities. In 2018, the airport gained its reputation as the fourth-busiest airport in New Zealand. Since the city is attracting not only local travelers but the international community as well, there are a number of aircraft that are serving Queenstown, New Zealand. There are 7 aircraft that has a daily flight schedule to Sydney, Brisbane, Wellington, and Churchill, which are a popular destination among the passengers.
Best Time to Visit
Established in 1935, Queenstown Airport was the first airport to gain a license to operate in New Zealand. In 1950, serving commercial flights became popular, making Queenstown and Dunedin the first regular flight destination. The increase of passengers led to the expansion of its grass runway by 1960 with flight schedules operating three times a week. Soon after, other flight destinations were added as more travelers use Queenstown as the gateway to its surrounding popular cities like Arthur's Point or Kawarau Falls.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a number of hotels near the airport, such as the Hilton Queenstown Rresort & Spa and the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Queenstown. These hotels are less than 10-minutes' ride away from the airport, making it convenient for travelers that are only planning to stay overnight.
Passengers that are looking for flightseeing activities book your tickets at Milford Sound Airport. The airport is small but busy often used by tourists.
On this page it is easy to search for Queenstown, New Zealand airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Queenstown, New Zealand (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the ZQN airport.
Most of these ZQN
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Queenstown, New Zealand
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the ZQN airport are Moke Lake, Amisfield Winery, and Millbrook Resort Golf Course.
Map of Queenstown, New Zealand Hotels
View all Queenstown, New Zealand (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Queenstown, New Zealand (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for Queenstown, New Zealand (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Queenstown, New Zealand (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 8:22 PM.
The temperature feels like 40.45 with a humidity level of 90 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 22 percent with visibility at 12.4 percent.
Today’s UV index is 3, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southwest at a speed of 3 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 5:15 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Saturday
6/8
Scattered clouds
42°F
High: 46°F
Low: 38°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
6/9
Overcast clouds
45°F
High: 50°F
Low: 40°F
Precipitation: 20%
Monday
6/10
Mix snow/rain
42°F
High: 43°F
Low: 34°F
Precipitation: 80%
Tuesday
6/11
Mix snow/rain
34°F
High: 35°F
Low: 28°F
Precipitation: 85%
Wednesday
6/12
Mix snow/rain
32°F
High: 37°F
Low: 33°F
Precipitation: 30%
Thursday
6/13
Light shower rain
36°F
High: 39°F
Low: 31°F
Precipitation: 65%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Queenstown, New Zealand ZQN airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free ZQN airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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