This is an incredible business class deal to Queenstown from Paris on Etihad, Air New Zealand for Dec 5, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026.
Priced at $4638 round trip. The route covers 23,464 miles round trip.
Queenstown, set on the shores of Lake Wakatipu beneath the dramatic peaks of the Southern Alps, is one of Oceania’s most compelling destinations for travelers who want scenery, adventure, and an easygoing alpine atmosphere in one place. It’s a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on your interests: summer and early autumn bring long days for hiking, lake cruises, cycling, and wine touring, while winter turns the region into a major ski and snowboard hub. Spring is often quieter, with crisp weather, snow-dusted mountains, and fewer crowds.
The town itself is compact and walkable, with the lakefront and central Queenstown serving as the main base for dining, shopping, and activity booking. Nearby areas such as Frankton, Arrowtown, and the Gibbston Valley add depth to a stay, offering historic streetscapes, vineyard visits, and a more relaxed pace. Queenstown is also known for its food and drink scene, which ranges from casual lakeside cafés to polished restaurants showcasing Central Otago produce, local wines, and regional specialties. The result is a destination that pairs big landscapes with excellent hospitality, making it especially attractive for travelers who want both outdoor adventure and a memorable place to unwind.