There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Queenstown by plane or bus
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Queenstown Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane IAH - ZQN
21h 1m$1,115–3,917Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Invercargill, bus
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Invercargill (IVC)plane IAH - IVC
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus
28h 14m$1,060–3,582Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane HOU - ZQN
23h 49m$1,712–6,012Bus to Victoria Regional Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus
- Fly from Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane VCT - ZQN
26h 38m$1,191–3,825Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dunedin, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dunedin (DUD)plane IAH - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Queenstownbus
26h$1,824–6,557
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Queenstown is to fly and bus which costs $1,000 - $3,600 and takes 28h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Queenstown is to fly which takes 21h 1m and costs $1,100 - $4,000.
The distance between Houston and Queenstown is 12793 km.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Houston to Queenstown, including transfers.
Queenstown is 17h ahead of Houston. It is currently 4:15 PM in Houston and 9:15 AM in Queenstown.
There are 1844+ hotels available in Queenstown.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Queenstown, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and Virgin Australia fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Queenstown Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dunedin via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dunedin via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Invercargill via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Invercargill via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Queenstown Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Queenstown Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,000
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Queenstown Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Invercargill to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
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