Private Jet Charter Awanui (KAT) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Fly privately from Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), a 1,171 km (632 nm) flight, from 1h 43m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $7,800 all-in.

Distance: 1,171 km
Fastest: 1h 43m
From: $7,800
Non-stop sizes: 7

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Which private jet is right for Awanui to Queenstown?

Very Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
5-6
Flight
2h 21m
Est. price
$11,900
e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-10
Flight
2h 04m
Est. price
$11,100
e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-9
Flight
2h 02m
Est. price
$15,300
e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-12
Flight
2h 00m
Est. price
$23,700
e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-16
Flight
1h 56m
Est. price
$22,100
e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
Seats
15-19
Flight
1h 50m
Est. price
$32,600
e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
TurbopropsNon-stop
Seats
7-8
Flight
3h 12m
Est. price
$7,800
e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Category	Passengers	Flight Time	Routing	Est. Price	Typical Aircraft
Very Light Jets	5-6	2h 21m	Non-stop	$11,900$7,700 – $16,100	Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light Jets	8-10	2h 04m	Non-stop	$11,100$7,600 – $14,600	Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize Jets	8-9	2h 02m	Non-stop	$15,300$9,100 – $21,400	Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize Jets	9-12	2h 00m	Non-stop	$23,700$14,900 – $32,400	Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy Jets	9-16	1h 56m	Non-stop	$22,100$14,800 – $29,400	Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long Range	15-19	1h 50m	Non-stop	$32,600$22,400 – $42,800	Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
Turboprops	7-8	3h 12m	Non-stop	$7,800$5,700 – $9,900	Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly Awanui to Queenstown non-stop

117 of the 117 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 1,171 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

Turboprops

Piper PA-31 Chieftain

Piper

Pax: 7
Time: 3h 51m
Range: 1,700km

about $9,900one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Light

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax: 5
Time: 2h 29m
Range: 2,450km

about $14,600one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Very Light

Cessna Citation Mustang

Cessna

Pax: 4
Time: 2h 35m
Range: 2,161km

about $16,100one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Midsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax: 7
Time: 2h 00m
Range: 3,150km

about $21,400one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Heavy

Cessna Citation X+

Cessna

Pax: 9
Time: 1h 49m
Range: 6,300km

about $29,400one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Super Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax: 8
Time: 1h 59m
Range: 6,075km

about $32,400one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Awanui to Queenstown in local time

Take off from Kaitaia Airport (KAT) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at Queenstown Airport (ZQN) at about 11:43 local time, after 1h 43m in the air. Queenstown is on the same time as Awanui.

Return flight: Queenstown to Awanui

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Awanui to Queenstown price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in June at about $7,300; December is the dearest at about $8,800.

$8.8kDec: about $8,800
$8.6kJan: about $8,600
$8.5kFeb: about $8,500
$7.8kMar: about $7,800
$7.8kApr: about $7,800
$7.4kMay: about $7,400
$7.3kJun: about $7,300
$7.8kJul: about $7,800
$7.8kAug: about $7,800
$7.8kSept: about $7,800
$7.8kOct: about $7,800

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at Awanui and Queenstown

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Arrival

11private jets at Queenstown Airport

Busiest on Fridays (36% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for Awanui to Queenstown on your date.

Your date

My dates are flexible

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov: $14,600
Empty legs, past year: 9 · listed ~119d ahead

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Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

Your time is worth

Private jet

$3,650

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

2h 59m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

5h door to door

You save 2h 1m each, 8h 3m for the group. The jet costs $2,700 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from Awanui to Queenstown cost?

$7,800 – $42,800

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

Return trip from about $13,600 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

Arrive at Kaitaia Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
Land at Queenstown Airport, closer to where you are going.
Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

DepartureKaitaia Airport (KAT)Awanui, New Zealand ArrivalQueenstown Airport (ZQN)Queenstown, New Zealand

Fastest flight time: 1h 43mUp to 19 passengers

Awanui to Queenstown, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Awanui to Queenstown cost?

Estimated charter prices for the 1,171 km flight from Awanui (KAT) to Queenstown (ZQN) range from about $7,800 in the turboprops category to around $42,800 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.

How long is the flight from Awanui to Queenstown by private jet?

Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 1h 43m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.

Which private jets can fly Awanui to Queenstown non-stop?

Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 1,171 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.

Can I book an empty leg from Awanui to Queenstown?

Right now our empty-leg board has 0 flights leaving the Awanui area and 1 arriving in the Queenstown area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.

How much is a return private jet from Awanui to Queenstown?

About $13,600 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.

When is the cheapest time to fly private from Awanui to Queenstown?

On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), June averages about $7,300 and December about $8,800. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.

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Aircraft for Awanui to Queenstown

These jets can fly the 1,171 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Piper PA-31 Chieftain1,700 km range Eclipse 5501,815 km range Beechjet 400A2,135 km range Hawker 850XP4,630 km range Embraer Legacy 6005,920 km range Bombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

Compare them on the private jet fleet page, or track charter prices and empty legs.

More private jet routes from Awanui

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More on both ends of this trip: private jet charter in Awanui and private jet charter in Queenstown.