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AKLRARFri, 30 Oct
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Lowest fareNZ$458Air NewZealand
Fastest3h 50mgate to gate
Options found16flights on this route
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Fri, 30 Oct 2026.
Lowest fareNZ$458Air NewZealand15:10
Earliest departureNZ$1,403Qantas Airways06:00
Shortest durationNZ$538Air NewZealand08:50
Night
00:00-05:59
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06:00-11:59
NZ$538Air NewZealand at 08:50Afternoon
12:00-17:59
NZ$458Air NewZealand at 15:10Evening
18:00-23:59
NZ$1,330Qantas Airways at 20:30
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Auckland (AKL)
Auckland International
New Zealand
GMT 12
Latitude: -37.008098602299995
Longitude: 174.792007446
Rarotonga (RAR)
Rarotonga
Cook Islands
GMT -10
Latitude: -21.2026996613
Longitude: -159.805999756
Distance: Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Rarotonga (RAR), Cook Islands - 3,013.35 km
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Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹24,8263h 50m2 flights
Connecting flight₹71,125Longer, includes a stop14 options
Air distance is about 3,013 km. 2 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Auckland to Rarotonga
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QA
Qantas Airways Flights
from NZ$1,31114 flights
Fares from
NZ$1,311
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
14 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
3h 50m · Air NewZealand
First departure of the day
06:00 · Qantas Airways
Last departure of the day
21:30 · Qantas Airways
Flight options found
16
Direct / non-stop options
2
Airport codes
Auckland–AKL, Rarotonga–RAR
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Fri, 30 Oct found 16 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 06:00 and the last around 21:30. The fastest flight takes about 3h 50m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Afternoon from NZ$458, Morning from NZ$538, Evening from NZ$1,330. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Auckland to Rarotonga flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Auckland to Rarotonga dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Friday at NZ$458. This can change from week to week.
How far is Auckland from Rarotonga by air?
The direct air distance between Auckland (AKL) and Rarotonga (RAR) is about 3,013 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from AKL to RAR?
Yes. 2 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Auckland to Rarotonga. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Auckland to Rarotonga?
Qantas Airways is listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Rarotonga?
The quickest non-stop Auckland to Rarotonga flight on this page takes about 3h 50m. Non-stop flights here take between 3h 50m and 4h. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Auckland to Rarotonga flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 1 Pieces, 30 KG and 40 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Auckland to Rarotonga flight fare?
The lowest Auckland to Rarotonga fare on this page is NZ$458. Fares on the same dates run up to NZ$1,829, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Auckland to Rarotonga flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 06:00 and the last around 21:30, local time at Auckland. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 3,013.35 km.
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Lowest Auckland to Rarotonga airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
NZ$458
30/10/2026
Air NewZealand
15:10
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
NZ$449
07/11/2026
Air NewZealand
15:10
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
NZ$435
06/01/2027
Air NewZealand
15:10
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Auckland to Rarotonga Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Auckland and Rarotonga is about 3,013 KM. In these results, journey times range from 3h 50m to 34h 40m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Auckland to Rarotonga Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 16 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first departure from Auckland is at 06:00 and the last is at 21:30. Flights leave from Auckland International and land at Rarotonga.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Auckland to Rarotonga
Aerial Distance
3,013 KM
Flight Duration
3h 50m - 34h 40m
Airport Codes
Auckland - AKL, Rarotonga - RAR
Total Flights Available
16 flights2 direct14 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 06:00
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 21:30
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
7 flights0 direct7 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
3 flights1 direct2 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
3 flights1 direct2 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
1 flight0 direct1 with layover
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
2 flights0 direct2 with layovers
Airport Information & Terminals
AKL: Auckland airport. Airport access in Auckland depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
RAR: Rarotonga airport. Airport access in Rarotonga depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
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