Travel from New Zealand - QLD
As of yesterday, 21 March 2021, one-way quarantine-free travel from New Zealand to Queensland will resume with flights from Auckland-Brisbane. The first quarantine-free flight will depart on Monday, 22 March 2021.
Please note: this flight is currently sold out, the first available flight for sale is NZ149 departing Auckland-Brisbane on Friday, 26 March 2021.
The existing Queensland entry requirements continue to apply for travellers flying on quarantine-free flights to Queensland:
- Passengers travelling from New Zealand will be required to complete the Australia Travel Declaration (ATD) form at least 72 hours before departure but no earlier than 7 days prior to departure. If the passenger does not present a completed form, they may not be able to board their flight. Passengers will receive an email to present at check-in and on arrival into Australia. A health screen will also take place upon arrival.
- Passengers travelling from New Zealand to Queensland are required to complete a Queensland International Arrivals Registration form at least 72 hours before departure.
- Passengers arriving into Australia on a quarantine-free flight are currently exempt from pre-departure testing.
Please visit the Australian Government Department of Health and the Queensland Government websites for the most up to date information.
Flights between Australia and Norfolk Island
In collaboration with the Department of Infrastructure and Qantas, Air New Zealand will pause services from Sydney and Brisbane to Norfolk Island until 19 June 2021. To provide continuity of service to customers, these flights will now be operated by Qantas.
Any new tickets for flights until 19 June 2021 can be purchased directly from Qantas. Air New Zealand will resume services to Norfolk Island on 20 June 2021. Agents and customers can continue to book these flights through the usual Air New Zealand channels.
We are currently working through the re-accommodation process and will advise of any further updates.