There are 6 ways to get from Queenstown to Manhattan by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ZQN - JFK
22h 13m$670–2,224Bus to Invercargill, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IVC - JFK
26h 40m$597–1,863Fly Queenstown Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ZQN - LGA
24h 36m$1,109–3,609Fly Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ZQN - EWR
25h 3m$676–2,234Bus to Dunedin, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Dunedin Airportbus
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DUD - JFK
27h 25m$725–2,448Fly Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ZQN - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
25h 54m$1,029–4,209
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Manhattan is to bus and fly which costs $550 - $1,900 and takes 26h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown to Manhattan is to fly which takes 22h 13m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Queenstown and Manhattan is 9410 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 13m to get from Queenstown to Manhattan, including transfers.
Manhattan is 16h behind Queenstown. It is currently 9:54 PM in Queenstown and 5:54 AM in Manhattan.
There are 2874+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Queenstown, New Zealand and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Air New Zealand, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Laguardia Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Invercargill to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Laguardia Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Invercargill to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Invercargill to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Invercargill to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Laguardia Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Laguardia Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Invercargill to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
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
- $28–60
- 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
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Queenstown to Dunedin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
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