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Cheap flights from Auckland to Rarotonga from $360

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 30/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — RAR
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Rarotonga are usually found in February or November, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Rarotonga that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,793 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2024.

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AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/2

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Fri 28/2

21:10-00:30

Nonstop4h 20m

$610

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/1

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Tue 28/1

02:15-05:40

Nonstop4h 25m

$681

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Wed 26/2

08:50-13:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Rarotonga

Tue 4/3

14:55-18:10

Nonstop4h 15m

$850

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/12

08:50-13:40

Nonstop3h 50m

$360

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/12

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

$573

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Fri 17/1

11:40-06:35

1 stop17h 55m

$916

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/3

23:30-22:45

1 stop22h 15m

$1,464

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Deals found on 7/12

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Rarotonga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Rarotonga (RAR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$610

One-way from

$360

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/2-28/2
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 15m total
  • Auckland to Rarotonga
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 30/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Auckland to Rarotonga
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 December 2024.

Sat 14/1215:10AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Wed 18/1221:10RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 7/12$1,221
Tue 24/1215:10AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1214:55RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$1,284
Tue 17/1208:50AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 50mAir New Zealand
Thu 19/1214:55RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/12$1,404

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Rarotonga

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Rarotonga

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Auckland to Rarotonga including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Rarotonga?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Rarotonga. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Rarotonga may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Rarotonga?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Rarotonga (average of $430). Flying from Auckland to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $501). 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 AKL to RAR?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Rarotonga. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Auckland to Rarotonga in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Rarotonga?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Rarotonga. Price data was last updated on 1 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Rarotonga flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Rarotonga by month

Plan your trip to Rarotonga by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rarotonga ranges from 100.0 - 260.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Rarotonga when rainfall is around 100.0 mm.

Temperature in Rarotonga by month

Plan your trip to Rarotonga by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rarotonga, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 22.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rarotonga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rarotonga. 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 Rarotonga. Reviews last updated 8 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Jetstar and Air New Zealand from Auckland to Rarotonga. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very Good
511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

8.0
Very Good
511 reviews
8.0
Very Good
511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

7.9
Good
2,292 reviews
8.0
Very Good
511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

6.6
Okay
490 reviews
8.0
Very Good
511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Rarotonga. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Auckland to Rarotonga?

    If you wish to fly to Rarotonga from Auckland, then you need to book flights from Auckland Intl to Rarotonga. There are 3 flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Rarotonga (RAR) per day to choose from. Flights to Rarotonga from Auckland Intl are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 45m is how long a nonstop flight from Auckland to Rarotonga typically takes.

  • How popular is this Auckland to Rarotonga flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Rarotonga round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($610), and Air New Zealand ($850) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Rarotonga. Jetstar is 25% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Rarotonga one-way?

    $360 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air New Zealand. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Jetstar and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $573 and $1,464, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to Rarotonga?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Auckland to Rarotonga on time: United Airlines (79%), Qantas Airways (68%), Jetstar (68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Rarotonga?

    On average you can expect to pay $898 for a flight from Auckland to Rarotonga. The cheapest flight overall is $219 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Rarotonga) is currently priced at $597.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Rarotonga that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Rarotonga flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Rarotonga?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Rarotonga?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Rarotonga 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 Auckland to Rarotonga?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Rarotonga (average of $430). Flying from Auckland to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $501). 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 Auckland to Rarotonga

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$367Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$626Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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