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South Island Flights as Low as $848

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Qantas Airways
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$848 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$848
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $848 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$848 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$848
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $848 found 6 days ago
Fiji Airways
Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$849 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$849
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $849 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 28
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$897 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$897
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $897 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 28
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$897 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$897
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $897 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 27
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$901 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 18 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $901 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 30
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$947 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$947
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $947 found 4 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 28
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$951 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$951
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $951 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 27
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$951 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$951
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $951 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 28
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$972 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$972
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $972 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Nov 2
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$976 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$976
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $976 found 4 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 30
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$1,001 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,001
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $1,001 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$1,012 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,012
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $1,012 found 6 days ago
United
Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 30
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$1,150 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,150
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $1,150 found 4 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 3
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$1,424 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,424
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $1,424 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$1,870 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,870
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $1,870 found 6 days ago

Cheap Flights to South Island

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Frequently Asked Questions About flights to South Island

Don’t waste your time on endless searches for cheap airline tickets oneway or roundtrip. We’ll have you on your way to South Island with a tiny bag of pretzels in your hand before you can say “tray tables in the upright position”—and for a ticket price that works for your vacay budget.

So all you have to worry about is where you’re headed after the MON airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

Airline ticket prices fluctuate all the time, depending on the day of the week or the month of the year. The cheapest round trip flights to South Island are in October, but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to South Island?

Variety is the spice of life, even when it comes to booking your next trip. Want options for airlines? You’ll find 16 to choose from for your flight to South Island.

What airport is best to fly into South Island?

When you’re planning your trip to South Island, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, South Island Richard Pearse Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your South Island must-do list.

How much are flights to South Island?

Got very cheap flights on your vacation itinerary? When you book your airline tickets to South Island on Hotwire, you may just get what’s on your getaway wish list. With tickets as low as $848, you’ll have leftover cash for at least a magazine and a bottle of water at the airport book store.

How to get cheap flights to South Island?

The trick to saving a stack of cash on your flight to South Island? Snatch up that Hotwire flight deal when you see a killer rate because it could be gone in a flash. And with flights as low as $848 right now, why wait?

South Island Flight Information
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ZQN
Roundtrip price
$603

Last Minute Hotel Deals in South Island

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive Queenstown
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Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4 out of 5
24 Frankton Road Queenstown
Stay at this hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
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Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
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"Great location to walk around the city."

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Lakes Edge Lodge

Lakes Edge Lodge

1 out of 5
2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury Region
Stay at this hostel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Tekapo Springs and The Cairns Golf Course - Lake ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
"its nice and clean."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

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Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

4.5 out of 5
91 Fernhill Road Queenstown
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Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
32 Red Oak Drive Queenstown
Stay at this aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (945 reviews)
"Dirty, had a large stain on my bed."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

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Top Hotels With Free Airport Shuttle

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,173 reviews)
"Good location, appreciated the guest laundry room and the shuttle to the airport"

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Airport Lodge Motel

Airport Lodge Motel

3 out of 5
105 Roydvale Avenue Christchurch
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hagley Park and Russley Golf Club are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (661 reviews)
"Nice and handy to the areas we wanted to visit. Will definitely stay at the motel again."

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2021

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Airways Motel

Airways Motel

3 out of 5
5 Dinton Street, off Russley Road Christchurch
Stay at this motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

4.5 out of 5
449 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"First class service and facilities. Nothing was too much trouble and it’s a long time since I’ve experienced such genuine hospitality"

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Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel

4.5 out of 5
56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside Christchurch
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
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"Clean, tidy and well organized"

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10 Cottages

10 Cottages

3 out of 5
15 Cowan Street Franz Josef Glacier South Westland
Stay at this hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot ...
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"Wonderful find in a busy town. Apart from the great room the staff were exceptionally helpful with local advice."

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