Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

Overview

Otago, on New Zealand's South Island, is home to the resort town of Queenstown. A great way to access Queenstown is via the small, but efficient, Queenstown Airport.

Queenstown Airport receives many domestic flights and a couple of flights from Australia during peak holiday season. The airport is well equipped with shops selling skiing equipment as well as tasty treats, making it the perfect gateway to a holiday in New Zealand's Alps.

Location

The airport is just four miles (6km) from central Queenstown.

Getting to the city

The best way to get into the city is by taxi, however, shuttles are also available to be booked. Shuttle fares are cheaper for children, but cost extra for transporting ski gear.

Time

GMT +13

Contacts

Tel: +64 3 450 9031.

Car rental

Rental companies including Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty, Ezi Car Rental and Sixt all offer car rental services at Queenstown Airport.

Airport Taxis

Taxis are available from outside the terminal.

Facilities

ATM, currency exchange, baggage lost and found office, baggage storage facilities, tourist help desk, first aid facilities, WiFi, retail outlets, and restaurants. The terminal is fully accessible for disabled passengers.

Parking

Long and short-term parking is available. It is free for the first 10 minutes, with a maximum charge of NZD 25 for the first day, and NZD 155 for a week.

Website

www.queenstownairport.co.nz

Airlines

Internet

Free wifi up to 2 GB per 24 hours is available throughout the airport.

Business Lounges

Access to the Manaia Lounge is available at $55.

Queenstown Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.