Cheap flights from Wellington to the Cook Islands from $280

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — RAR
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Cook Islands

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Cook Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

Wed 31/1221:05WLG - RAR
1 stop22h 00mJetstar
Fri 2/121:05RAR - WLG
1 stop12h 30mJetstar
Deal found 16/12$1,777
Wed 31/1214:55WLG - RAR
2 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/121:05RAR - WLG
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$2,335

Find flight deals from Wellington to Cook Islands

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to Cook Islands flight deals. Data was last updated 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$841

One-way from

$389

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,116
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 29/3-4/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Wellington to Cook Islands
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 00m total
  • Wellington to Cook Islands
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to the Cook Islands that are best for you.

Fly from

Wellington

Fly to

Cook Islands

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Sun 29/3

07:45-20:05

1 stop11h 20m

Rarotonga

Sat 4/4

22:15-17:10

1 stop20h 55m

$841

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Sun 8/2

06:00-13:40

1 stop6h 40m

Rarotonga

Fri 13/2

21:05-08:35

1 stop12h 30m

$855

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Fri 30/1

21:05-20:05

1 stop22h 00m

Rarotonga

Fri 6/2

21:05-08:35

1 stop12h 30m

$907

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Sun 1/2

20:55-13:40

1 stop15h 45m

Rarotonga

Sat 7/2

14:55-07:10

1 stop17h 15m

$955

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Thu 4/6

06:00-14:30

1 stop6h 30m

Rarotonga

Sun 14/6

15:45-21:20

1 stop7h 35m

$1,011

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Thu 4/6

06:00-14:30

1 stop6h 30m

Rarotonga

Thu 11/6

22:15-08:10

1 stop11h 55m

$1,026

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Thu 4/6

06:00-14:30

1 stop6h 30m

Rarotonga

Sat 13/6

15:45-21:40

1 stop7h 55m

$1,028

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Thu 4/6

06:00-14:30

1 stop6h 30m

Rarotonga

Fri 12/6

22:05-08:10

1 stop12h 05m

$1,044

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Wed 3/6

11:55-21:05

1 stop7h 10m

Rarotonga

Sat 13/6

15:45-21:40

1 stop7h 55m

$1,071

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Wed 3/6

11:55-21:05

1 stop7h 10m

Rarotonga

Thu 11/6

15:45-21:20

1 stop7h 35m

$1,071

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Cook Islands

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cook Islands from Wellington with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to the Cook Islands

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Cook Islands?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Cook Islands (average of $689). Flying from Wellington to Cook Islands in December is currently the most expensive (average of $845). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to CK?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Cook Islands. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wellington to Cook Islands in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cook Islands

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cook Islands. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cook Islands. Reviews last updated 18 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Wellington to the Cook Islands. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Cook Islands. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Cook Islands?

    Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Wellington to Cook Islands. It is only a 5.3 km journey to Wellington (WLG) from Wellington’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Cook Islands?

    For as low as $841, Air New Zealand can have you in Cook Islands from Wellington in 11h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3265 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Cook Islands that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Cook Islands flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Cook Islands?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Cook Islands.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Cook Islands?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Cook Islands by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Cook Islands?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Cook Islands (average of $689). Flying from Wellington to Cook Islands in December is currently the most expensive (average of $845). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Cook Islands

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Cook Islands. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$695Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$753Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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