Flying from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport (ZQN). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the main airports in Bangkok.
Queenstown is 6 hours ahead of Bangkok. Queenstown Airport is located in Queenstown, which operates on the UTC+13 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Bangkok to ZQN.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Whether you'd like to visit another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options taking off from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is a stop you can make during your flight from Bangkok to ZQN.
BKK is around 20 miles from central Bangkok. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 17 miles away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Bangkok to ZQN? Unwind in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Consider one of these stays:
About Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near ZQN:
Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown
Queenstown Airport is approximately 5 miles from the centre of Queenstown. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 13 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 21 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
£240 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport. Return flights start from £527. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Bangkok to ZQN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to ZQN every day.
Customise your trip using filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Queenstown, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Schedule your flight from Bangkok to ZQN for February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Queenstown to range from 6ºC to 18ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Queenstown
After booking your flight from Bangkok to Queenstown Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Queenstown:
One of the best ways to experience Queenstown is to visit its most popular attractions. Some highlights include Shotover River, Shotover Jet and Glenorchy-Queenstown Road.
Complete your Queenstown trip with a car rental
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