If you are exploring Southland via the Southern Scenic Route you may choose to fly into Queenstown or Dunedin.

Fly from Invercargill to Stewart Island

Stewart Island Flights provide daily scheduled flights between Invercargill and Stewart Island / Rakiura. They can also provide scenic flights around the region - fly over Fiordland National Park, Stewart Island or the southern coastline for spectacular scenery. A particularly memorable experience is to fly over Stewart Island and land on a remote beach. Combine this with a 1-day or multi-day hiking trip. Please visit their website for further information.