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Cheap flights from Queenstown to Rarotonga from $1,218

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — RAR
17 Dec — 24 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Queenstown to Rarotonga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Queenstown (ZQN) 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 12 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,218

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,933
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 25/1-1/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 55m total
  • Queenstown to Rarotonga
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Best flights from Queenstown to Rarotonga
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Queenstown to Rarotonga that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2024.

Sat 25/113:35ZQN - RAR
2 stops23h 05mAir New Zealand
Sat 1/214:55RAR - ZQN
2 stops41h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/12$1,218

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Queenstown 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 137,295 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2024.

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Queenstown Intl

Sat 25/1

13:35-13:40

2 stops23h 05m

Rarotonga

Sat 1/2

14:55-07:45

2 stops41h 50m

$1,218

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Deals found on 11/12

Best time to book a flight from Queenstown to Rarotonga

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Travel insights for flights from Queenstown to Rarotonga

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Rarotonga (average of $430). Flying from Queenstown 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 ZQN to RAR?

Find hourly flight availability from Queenstown 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 12 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Queenstown to Rarotonga in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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 12 December 2024.
8.0
Very Good
510 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
510 reviews
8.0
Very Good
510 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

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

    Air New Zealand, at $1,218, was found to be the cheapest airline from Queenstown to Rarotonga..

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Rarotonga (average of $430). Flying from Queenstown 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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JetstarCheapest$806Average$1,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,017Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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