£169 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Rarotonga (RAR)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Rarotonga (RAR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £169 for one-way flights and £315 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Auckland to Rarotonga route information
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Rarotonga Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Return price
£314
Distance
2997 km
Average flight time
-18 hours -8 mins

Compare flights from Auckland to Rarotonga easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Auckland to Rarotonga. Operating between them 4 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Virgin Atlantic, Singapore Airlines fly direct, getting you to Rarotonga Intl. in just 3hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Auckland Intl. to Rarotonga Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Auckland Intl. (AKL) to Rarotonga Intl. (RAR) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Auckland to Rarotonga today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Auckland Intl. to Rarotonga Intl. start at just £315 and range up to £401.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Auckland and Rarotonga
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Auckland to Rarotonga flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Auckland Intl. to Rarotonga Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from AKL to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from AKL to Rarotonga Airport is £315. But you better act quick. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from AKL to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR)?
This can differ from airline to airline, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland Airport to Rarotonga Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Rarotonga Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Auckland Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
It takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes to journey from Auckland Airport to Rarotonga Airport. But with some movies and a magazine or two, the time will pass by quicker.
How far is the flight from AKL to Rarotonga Airport?
You’ll be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance from Auckland to Rarotonga is 3,000 kilometres. Create a playlist of your favourite songs before leaving home to stay entertained during your journey.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Rarotonga Airport?
Air New Zealand (NZ) is a top choice. It operates 43 flights between Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) and Rarotonga Airport each month. Operating 13 flights per month on this route, Jetstar (JQ) is another good choice.
Are Auckland Airport to Rarotonga Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to nab an amazing last-minute deal from Auckland Airport to Rarotonga Airport, but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines advertise prices up to 12 months in advance, it’s worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can be certain you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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