There are 3 ways to get from Queenstown to Samoa by plane or bus
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Fly from Queenstown Airport
best- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane ZQN - APW
9h 5m$393–1,515Bus to Invercargill, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane IVC - APW
13h 17m$360–1,353Bus to Dunedin, fly
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Dunedin Airportbus
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane DUD - APW
13h 2m$428–1,639
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Samoa is to bus and fly which costs $360 - $1,400 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown to Samoa is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $390 - $1,600.
The distance between Queenstown and Samoa is 3930 km.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Queenstown to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 1h ahead of Queenstown. It is currently 7:18 PM in Queenstown and 8:18 PM in Samoa.
There are 69+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Queenstown, New Zealand and Samoa?
Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Dunedin to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Invercargill to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Invercargill to Faleolo International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Dunedin to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Dunedin to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- 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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