There are 5 ways to get from Long Beach to Queenstown by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane LAX - ZQN
19h 46m$916–3,020Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Invercargill, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Invercargill (IVC)plane LAX - IVC
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus
25h 24m$861–2,785Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dunedin, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dunedin (DUD)plane LAX - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Queenstownbus
24h 5m$1,425–4,760Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane SAN - ZQN
24h 35m$961–3,219Fly Long Beach Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane LGB - ZQN
25h 27m$1,212–4,012
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Queenstown is to fly and bus which costs $850 - $2,800 and takes 25h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Queenstown is to fly which takes 19h 46m and costs $900 - $3,100.
The distance between Long Beach and Queenstown is 11481 km.
It takes approximately 19h 46m to get from Long Beach to Queenstown, including transfers.
Queenstown is 19h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 1:22 AM in Long Beach and 8:22 PM in Queenstown.
There are 1856+ hotels available in Queenstown.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Queenstown, New Zealand?
American Airlines, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Invercargill via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Invercargill via Papeete, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Queenstown Airport via Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Queenstown Airport via Honolulu, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Queenstown Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Queenstown Airport via Honolulu, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Queenstown Airport via Honolulu, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Queenstown Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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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