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Cheap flights from Nelson to Rarotonga from $1,390

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NSN — RAR
29 Jul — 5 Aug1
1 adult
Mon 29/7
Mon 5/8

Cheap flight deals from Nelson to Rarotonga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nelson (NSN) 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 24 July 2024.

Round-trip from

$3,499

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,182
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 25/10-28/10
  • 5 total stops
  • 63h 55m total
  • Nelson to Rarotonga
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High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2024
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Nelson to Rarotonga?

Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 14% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nelson to Rarotonga?

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga from Nelson. Users have commonly found prices around $1,246 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $990. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NSN to RAR?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Nelson to Rarotonga is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

Nelson to Rarotonga 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Nelson and Rarotonga in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,209 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2024.
Tue 24/1214:45NSN - RAR
2 stops45h 55mAir New Zealand
Tue 31/1202:15RAR - NSN
1 stop15h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$1,390
Tue 24/1206:00NSN - RAR
1 stop6h 40mAir New Zealand
Tue 31/1202:15RAR - NSN
1 stop11h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$1,587
Tue 24/1220:00NSN - RAR
2 stops40h 40mAir New Zealand
Thu 2/114:55RAR - NSN
1 stop28h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$1,637
Tue 24/1216:00NSN - RAR
2 stops44h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/114:55RAR - NSN
1 stop23h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$1,666
Tue 24/1220:00NSN - RAR
2 stops40h 40mAir New Zealand
Thu 2/114:55RAR - NSN
2 stops27h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$1,758
Tue 24/1211:50NSN - RAR
1 stop24h 50mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/114:55RAR - NSN
1 stop22h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$1,884
Tue 24/1217:45NSN - RAR
1 stop18h 55mAir New Zealand
Thu 2/114:55RAR - NSN
1 stop23h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$1,972
Tue 24/1216:55NSN - RAR
3 stops19h 45mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/114:55RAR - NSN
1 stop7h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$2,087
Fri 25/1019:55NSN - RAR
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 28/1021:10RAR - NSN
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7$3,499

Find flights from Nelson to Rarotonga within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Nelson 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 139,209 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2024.

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NelsonRarotonga

NSN - RAR

NSNRAR

Nelson

Fri 25/10

2 stops40h 45m

Rarotonga

Mon 28/10

3 stops23h 10m

$3,499

NelsonRarotonga

NSN - RAR

NSNRAR

Nelson

Fri 25/10

1 stop28h 45m

Rarotonga

Mon 28/10

3 stops23h 10m

$3,710

NelsonRarotonga

NSN - RAR

NSNRAR

Nelson

Fri 25/10

3 stops29h 45m

Rarotonga

Mon 28/10

3 stops23h 10m

$4,804

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Deals found on 22/7

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Nelson to Rarotonga. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Nelson to Rarotonga flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Nelson to Rarotonga

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rarotonga from Nelson with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Rarotonga by month

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

RAR

Temperature

22 - 26 °C

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).

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Nelson to Rarotonga for under $3,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Nelson to Rarotonga for under $3,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $3,499, but on average you can expect to pay $4,004.

  • What does NSN to RAR mean?

    NSN stands for Nelson Airport, while RAR stands for Rarotonga Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Nelson 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 Nelson to Rarotonga with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Nelson 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 Nelson to Rarotonga that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nelson 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 Nelson to Rarotonga that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Nelson 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 Nelson to Rarotonga?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Nelson 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 Nelson to Rarotonga flight deals updated?

    The Nelson to Rarotonga flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/7.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Rarotonga (average of $434). Flying from Nelson to Rarotonga in July is currently the most expensive (average of $496). 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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