There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Queenstown by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane PHL - ZQN
25h 16m$1,815–6,015Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Invercargill, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Invercargill (IVC)plane JFK - IVC
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus
30h 20m$1,214–4,809Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane JFK - ZQN
25h 42m$1,269–5,144Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane BWI - ZQN
27h 16m$1,451–5,833Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane EWR - ZQN
26h 19m$1,352–4,397Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane LGA - ZQN
27h 35m$1,658–6,540Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Dunedin, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Dunedin (DUD)plane JFK - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Queenstownbus
30h 31m$1,978–7,584
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Queenstown is to train and fly which costs $1,300 - $4,400 and takes 26h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Queenstown is to fly which takes 25h 16m and costs $1,800 - $6,000.
The distance between Philadelphia and Queenstown is 14893 km.
It takes approximately 25h 16m to get from Philadelphia to Queenstown, including transfers.
Queenstown is 16h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:11 PM in Philadelphia and 7:11 AM in Queenstown.
There are 1844+ hotels available in Queenstown.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Queenstown, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Queenstown Airport via Houston, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Invercargill via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–800
- First Class
- $220–1,000
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–1,100
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–800
- First Class
- $230–1,100
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–800
- First Class
- $220–1,000
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–800
- First Class
- $220–1,000
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–800
- First Class
- $220–1,000
- 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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