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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga from $878

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — RAR
20 Oct — 27 Oct1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Rarotonga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) 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 15 October 2024.

Round-trip from

$878

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,013
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 18/2-23/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Rarotonga
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in October 2024

Cheap Christchurch to Rarotonga flights in October & November 2024

Find cheap flight options from Christchurch to Rarotonga specifically for the months of October and November 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 151,568 searches. Prices were last updated on 15 October 2024.
Tue 5/1110:30CHC - RAR
1 stop8h 35mJetstar
Mon 11/1121:10RAR - CHC
1 stop13h 40mJetstar
Deal found 14/10$941
Tue 5/1110:30CHC - RAR
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1121:10RAR - CHC
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10$1,034
Fri 8/1120:55CHC - RAR
2 stops15h 45mAir New Zealand
Sat 9/1102:15RAR - CHC
1 stop18h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/10$1,243

Christchurch to Rarotonga 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Christchurch and Rarotonga in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 151,568 searches. Data last updated 15 October 2024.
Tue 5/1110:30CHC - RAR
1 stop8h 35mJetstar
Mon 11/1121:10RAR - CHC
1 stop13h 40mJetstar
Deal found 14/10$941
Tue 5/1110:30CHC - RAR
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1121:10RAR - CHC
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10$1,034
Fri 8/1120:55CHC - RAR
2 stops15h 45mAir New Zealand
Sat 9/1102:15RAR - CHC
1 stop18h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/10$1,243

Find flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch 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 151,568 searches. Data last updated 15 October 2024.

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$878 - $941

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchRarotonga

CHC - RAR

CHCRAR

Christchurch

Tue 18/2

1 stop6h 55m

Rarotonga

Sun 23/2

1 stop7h 30m

$878

ChristchurchRarotonga

CHC - RAR

CHCRAR

Christchurch

Tue 18/2

1 stop12h 50m

Rarotonga

Sun 23/2

2 stops18h 10m

$936

ChristchurchRarotonga

CHC - RAR

CHCRAR

Christchurch

Tue 5/11

1 stop8h 35m

Rarotonga

Mon 11/11

1 stop13h 40m

$941

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 14/10

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Rarotonga

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Travel insights for flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Rarotonga. Price data was last updated on 11 October 2024.

The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga is 22 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Rarotonga (average of $434). Flying from Christchurch to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $498). 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 CHC to RAR?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch 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 15 October 2024.

When flying from Christchurch to Rarotonga, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 7% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Christchurch to Rarotonga. Price data was last updated on 6 October 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Rarotonga flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings 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 15 October 2024.
8.1
Very Good
537 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

8.1
Very Good
537 reviews
8.1
Very Good
537 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

6.7
Okay
542 reviews
8.1
Very Good
537 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $878, but on average you can expect to pay $918.

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

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Rarotonga, with prices starting at $878. Another option worth looking into is Jetstar, starting at $941 round trip. These flights start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does CHC to RAR mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Christchurch Airport to Rarotonga Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a CHC to RAR flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Christchurch to Rarotonga flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Christchurch to Rarotonga flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Christchurch to Rarotonga offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Christchurch to Rarotonga?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Christchurch to Rarotonga flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Christchurch to Rarotonga flight deals updated?

    The Christchurch to Rarotonga flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 14/10.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Rarotonga (average of $434). Flying from Christchurch to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $498). 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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JetstarCheapest$639Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$814Average$1,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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