Queenstown airport (ZQN)

Queenstown Airport, opened on July 17, 1950, serves the resort town of the same name. It operates domestic flights to all major cities in the country and some international destinations in Australia.

Official Website: queenstownairport.co.nz - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM - X

Number of Terminals - 1 - Open from 5:00 am to 10:30 pm.

Annual passenger traffic: 2.6 million passengers went through it in 2026.

Tel: +64 3450 9031

There is an information desk in the main hall, next to the 'Provenance' café, available from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

 Location

The airport is located in the suburb of Frankton, 9 km (6 miles) east of Queenstown.

Accommodation near Queenstown airport (ZQN)

The nearest accommodations are located within the city, and some of them have free shuttle services for their guests.

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park (0.7 km/0.4 miles)
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park (0.8 km/0.5 miles)
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown (0.8 km/0.5 miles)
Quest Queenstown Apartments Remarkables Park (0.9 km/0.6 miles)
Queenstown Gateway Apartments (1 km/0.6 miles)

  Booking accommodation

Car rental agencies

There are car rental desks next to the baggage claim area.

1. Avis (Tel +64 3442 3808 - 8:00 am to 9:15 pm)
2. Budget (Tel +64 3442 3450 - 8:00 am to 9:15 pm)
3. Enterprise (Tel +64 9870 3330 - 7:30 am to 10:00 pm)
4. Europcar (Tel +64 800 800 115 - 8:00 am to 9:30 pm)
5. Ezi Car Rental (Tel +64 800 545 000 - 8:00 am to 9:30 pm)
6. GO Rentals (Tel +64 9974 1598 - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm)
7. Hertz (Tel +64 800 654 321 - 7:30 am to 9:30 pm)
8. Sixt (Tel +64 800 237 637 - 8:00 am to 9:30 pm)
9. Thrifty (Tel +64 800 737 070 - 7:30 am to 9:30 pm)

Parking services at Queenstown airport (ZQN)

The site has two separate parking areas, plus a passenger drop-off area in front of the terminal (P2) which is free of charge for 2 minutes. Payment can be made at machines located next to the access to the Arrivals and Departures areas. Prices

Terminal Parking A&B - Short and long stay areas in front of the terminal. The first 20 minutes of stay are free. Charging stations for electric vehicles in sector A.
Park & Ride - Long stay sector with complementary shuttle service every 40 min. from 4:45 am to 10:00 pm.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Facilities include automatic doors, Braille ATMs, accessible toilets, lifts and designated parking spaces near the terminal.