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Nearest Airport to Queenstown: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Queenstown is Wynyard Airport (BWT), about 121 km (75 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Hobart International Airport (HBA), 181 km away.

Closest airport BWT Wynyard Airport 121 km · 75 mi · ~2 h 10 min by car
Closest international HBA Hobart International Airport 181 km · 113 mi · ~3 h 14 min by car

Airports near Queenstown

  1. 1
    Wynyard Airport Flag of AustraliaBurnie, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    BWT 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 10 min
  2. 2
    Devonport Airport Flag of AustraliaDevonport, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    DPO 125 km77 mi · ~2 h 14 min
  3. 3
    Smithton Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    SIO 144 km89 mi · ~2 h 34 min
  4. 4
    Launceston Airport Flag of AustraliaLaunceston (Western Junction), Australia · Regional Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    LST 149 km93 mi · ~2 h 40 min
  5. 5
    Hobart International Airport Flag of AustraliaHobart (Cambridge), Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    HBA 181 km113 mi · ~3 h 14 min
  6. 6
    King Island Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional Airports in Australia
    KNS 283 km176 mi · ~5 h 03 min
  7. 7
    Flinders Island Airport Flag of AustraliaWhitemark, Australia · Airfield Airports in Australia
    FLS 301 km187 mi · ~5 h 22 min
  8. 8
    Latrobe Valley Airport Flag of AustraliaMorwell, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    TGN 437 km272 mi · ~7 h 48 min
  9. 9
    West Sale Airport Flag of AustraliaSale, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    SXE 460 km286 mi · ~8 h 12 min
  10. 10
    RAAF Base East Sale Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    — 463 km288 mi · ~8 h 16 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Queenstown; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Queenstown?

The nearest airport to Queenstown is Wynyard Airport (BWT), about 121 km (75 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Hobart International Airport (HBA), 181 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Queenstown?

Hobart International Airport (HBA) is 181 km from Queenstown in a straight line — roughly 3 h 14 min by car.

What other airports are near Queenstown?

Devonport Airport (DPO) — 125 km, Smithton Airport (SIO) — 144 km and Launceston Airport (LST) — 149 km.

How long does it take to get from Queenstown to Wynyard Airport?

About 2 h 10 min by car for the 121 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.