Queenstown Airport (ZQN) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Queenstown Airport (IATA: ZQN, ICAO: NZQN) serves Queenstown, New Zealand. The field sits at an elevation of 1171 ft (357 m), and its clocks follow Pacific/Auckland; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Queenstown Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at Queenstown Airport today, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; the departures page does the same for outbound flights. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | NZQN |
|---|---|
| Type: | large airport |
| Continent: | OC |
| Country code: | NZ |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| City | Queenstown |
| IATA: | ZQN |
| Longitude: | 168.7464 |
| Latitude: | -45.0192 |
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Queenstown Airport
You will find Queenstown Airport at -45.0192, 168.7464, at an elevation of 1171 ft (357 m) above sea level. The airfield has two runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Pacific/Auckland time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Queenstown Airport
Queenstown Airport lies about 6.7 km (4 mi) from central Queenstown, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Queenstown Airport flight status
How do I check Queenstown Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Queenstown Airport (ZQN) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Queenstown Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Queenstown Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Queenstown Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Queenstown Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Queenstown Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes ZQN and NZQN mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. ZQN is the IATA code for Queenstown Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. NZQN is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Queenstown Airport in?
Queenstown Airport runs on Pacific/Auckland time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.