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How to get fromEngland to Queenstownby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from England to Queenstown by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Queenstown Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane BHX - ZQN
    30h 31m
    $1,516–3,325

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LGW - ZQN
    30h 14m
    $1,142–6,574

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LHR - ZQN
    30h 31m
    $1,338–3,506

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Queenstown Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane MAN - ZQN
    37h 5m
    $1,418–3,426

  5. Fly London City Airport to Queenstown Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LCY - ZQN
    33h 21m
    $2,217–7,527

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Queenstown Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LBA - ZQN
    2d 16h
    $1,634–11,382

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Queenstownbus bus
    44h 58m
    $1,256–2,604

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LGW - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Queenstownbus bus
    38h 51m
    $1,560–2,872

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration30h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,536Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,955.4 km
  • Duration: 30h 31m

What companies run services between England and Queenstown, New Zealand?

Emirates, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) every 4 hours.

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