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Nestled in the heart of the South Pacific Ocean, Rarotonga is a tropical paradise exuding charm and tranquillity. This idyllic island in the Cook Islands boasts pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush mountainous terrain perfect for adventurous hikes. Rich in Polynesian culture and traditions, Rarotonga offers a unique blend of modern amenities and authentic island experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant local markets, indulge in delicious traditional cuisine, and witness breathtaking sunsets over the horizon. With its friendly locals and laid-back atmosphere, Rarotonga is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
The cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga is typically during November.
The best price we found is for $466 from Auckland to Avarua.
Some popular airlines include: Jetstar, Air New Zealand.
A good price for a flight to Avarua is $419 - $513.
Popular airports near Rarotonga include Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) itself and other nearby airports such as Aitutaki Airport (AIT) and Mangaia Airport (MGS).
The flight to Rarotonga (RAR) is roughly 4 hours 39 minutes and 1,872 miles (3,013 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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Laid-back beach for swimming & sunning
Market
Maori attraction with live performances
White sand, snorkeling & a resort
Long-running outdoor market with music
Attraction
Waterfall
Snorkeling
Garden
Scenic beach, popular among divers
Forested mountain with hiking trails
Beach
Park and garden
Mountain
Art
Protected area
Turquoise lagoon with beaches & islands
Lush mountain peak with hiking trails
Gallery with cultural history exhibits
History
Golf
Historic palace built in the 1840s
Beach
Hiking
Cathedral and church
Flights from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,872 miles (3,013 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,211 miles (3,559 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,030 miles (3,268 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours.
Flights from Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,426 miles (3,905 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,402 miles (3,866 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,874 miles (3,015 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,787 miles (2,875 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,247 miles (3,616 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,876 miles (3,019 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 40 minutes.
Flights from Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,863 miles (2,997 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,890 miles (3,041 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,970 miles (3,171 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 52 minutes.
Flights from Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,867 miles (3,005 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,097 miles (3,375 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 9 minutes.
Flights from Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,496 miles (4,016 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,956 miles (3,147 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,839 miles (2,960 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,829 miles (2,943 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,297 miles (3,697 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,078 miles (3,344 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Rarotonga (RAR) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,854 miles (2,984 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 37 minutes.
From Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $466
Depart: 04 May 2024 · Return: 10 May 2024 Price found 24 Apr 2024, 04:53
From Christchurch (CHC), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $690
Depart: 28 May 2024 · Return: 03 Jun 2024 Price found 25 Apr 2024, 16:22
From Queenstown (ZQN), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $808
Depart: 26 Mar 2025 · Return: 30 Mar 2025 Price found 24 Apr 2024, 05:23
From Dunedin (DUD), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $860
Depart: 17 Jun 2024 · Return: 24 Jun 2024 Price found 25 Apr 2024, 16:12
From Wellington (WLG), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $867
Depart: 15 Mar 2025 · Return: 29 Mar 2025 Price found 25 Apr 2024, 02:18
From Napier-Hastings (NPE), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $898
Depart: 18 May 2024 · Return: 07 Jun 2024 Price found 25 Apr 2024, 14:45
From Nelson (NSN), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $968
Depart: 29 May 2024 · Return: 07 Jun 2024 Price found 25 Apr 2024, 14:08
From Palmerston North (PMR), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $1,241
Depart: 26 May 2024 · Return: 01 Jun 2024 Price found 25 Apr 2024, 10:22
From Tauranga (TRG), New Zealand to Avarua, Cook Islands (RAR): $1,244
Depart: 26 May 2024 · Return: 01 Jun 2024 Price found 25 Apr 2024, 10:20
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