TRAVEL TO QUEENSTOWN

Getting to Queenstown is easy, whether you’re travelling by air or road. Queenstown International Airport is well served by domestic and international flights by major airlines, while major New Zealand Highways connect Queenstown to surrounding South Island regions.

Flying to Queenstown 

Queenstown International Airport is located 10 kilometres, or a 10 minute drive, from the town centre. Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar make a variety of international and domestic flights into and out of Queenstown. Daily domestic connections link Queenstown with New Zealand's main centres of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, while international flights connect to Australia’s east coast including Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Coolongata, Gold Coast. Click here for Airline Information.

Airport Transfers

The Millennium Queenstown is an easy 15 minute drive from Queenstown airport, and there are a range of transport options for you to choose from: 

• Taxis depart from the airport carpark directly outside the terminal, or can be booked to meet you in the arrivals area. 
  
• Super Shuttle operates a service which meets every flight and can be hired as a shared service with other passengers at a discounted rate, or hired as an exclusive transfer (booking in advance is recommended). 
  
• Orbus operates a regular bus service from the airport to a range of destinations, including the Millennium Hotel Queenstown. 
  

Driving to Queenstown 

Getting to Queenstown by road is a great scenic option - you’ll come across incredible natural landscapes and different attractions making it an ideal trip if you have time to explore. Roads to Queenstown are well signposted, so it’s easy to find your way here from the surrounding South Island regions. Highways are fully sealed and well-maintained but some side-roads to activities and attractions may have loose gravel and require more time and care. On unsealed roads it’s best to slow down and allow additional traveling time.