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Cheap flights from Dunedin to Rarotonga from $948

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUD — RAR
9 Nov — 16 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Dunedin to Rarotonga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dunedin (DUD) 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 10 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$948

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,017
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 9/11-16/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • Dunedin to Rarotonga
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($277 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($99 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Dunedin to Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dunedin to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.

Sun 9/1119:35DUD - RAR
1 stop23h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 16/1121:20RAR - DUD
2 stops22h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/10$948
Fri 21/1119:10DUD - RAR
1 stop23h 55mJetstar
Fri 28/1121:05RAR - DUD
1 stop15h 10mJetstar
Deal found 7/10$950
Fri 21/1106:35DUD - RAR
2 stops12h 35mAir New Zealand
Fri 28/1121:45RAR - DUD
2 stops13h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/10$1,031
Sun 9/1119:35DUD - RAR
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1121:05RAR - DUD
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10$1,033
Fri 21/1119:10DUD - RAR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1121:05RAR - DUD
2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10$1,038
Sun 23/1119:10DUD - RAR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1121:20RAR - DUD
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,161
Sun 23/1119:05DUD - RAR
2 stops17h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 30/1121:20RAR - DUD
2 stops22h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/10$1,279
Thu 9/1008:10DUD - RAR
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1021:05RAR - DUD
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10$1,342

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Price

DunedinRarotonga

DUD - RAR

DUDRAR

Dunedin

Sun 9/11

19:35-20:10

1 stop23h 35m

Rarotonga

Sun 16/11

21:20-17:10

1 stop20h 50m

$948

DunedinRarotonga

DUD - RAR

DUDRAR

Dunedin

Fri 21/11

19:10-20:05

1 stop23h 55m

Rarotonga

Fri 28/11

21:05-11:15

1 stop15h 10m

$950

DunedinRarotonga

DUD - RAR

DUDRAR

Dunedin

Thu 5/3

16:50-13:40

2 stops43h 50m

Rarotonga

Sun 8/3

14:55-08:45

1 stop18h 50m

$1,017

DunedinRarotonga

DUD - RAR

DUDRAR

Dunedin

Sun 9/11

19:35-20:10

1 stop23h 35m

Rarotonga

Sun 16/11

21:05-11:15

1 stop15h 10m

$1,033

DunedinRarotonga

DUD - RAR

DUDRAR

Dunedin

Fri 21/11

19:10-20:05

1 stop23h 55m

Rarotonga

Fri 28/11

21:05-10:20

2 stops14h 15m

$1,038

DunedinRarotonga

DUD - RAR

DUDRAR

Dunedin

Sun 23/11

19:10-20:05

1 stop23h 55m

Rarotonga

Sun 30/11

21:20-11:15

1 stop14h 55m

$1,161

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Deals found on 7/10

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Rarotonga (average of $489). Flying from Dunedin to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,283). 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 DUD to RAR?

Find hourly flight availability from Dunedin 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 10 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dunedin to Rarotonga in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 10 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Dunedin to Rarotonga have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
513 reviews
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Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
513 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
513 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Dunedin to Rarotonga?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dunedin to Rarotonga in 23h 35m. Fly via Air New Zealand or Jetstar to get the fastest option. The distance between Dunedin and Rarotonga is about 3862 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dunedin to Rarotonga round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dunedin to Rarotonga round-trip from $778. This flight start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Rarotonga (average of $489). Flying from Dunedin to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,283). 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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Air New ZealandCheapest$778Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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