Auckland International to Rarotonga Flights
6 Airliners fly direct from Auckland International to Rarotonga, Qantas, Jetstar, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand. When flying from Auckland International to Rarotonga you will cover 3,014 Km (1,873 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 4 Hours 21 Minutes. The airport code for Auckland International is AKL and for Rarotonga it is RAR.
The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Rarotonga Cook Islands, perhaps late evening or midweek. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.
The time zone at Rarotonga is 12.0 GMT compared to 10.0 GMT at Auckland International so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Rarotonga.
Please see below the airlines that fly from Auckland International (AKL) to Rarotonga (RAR) and the amount of daily flights in operation.
| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
| Virgin Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 08:50 | 15:10 |
| Singapore Airlines | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 08:50 | 15:10 |
| Air New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 08:50 | 15:10 |
| United Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 08:50 | 08:50 |
| Qantas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:10 | 15:10 |
| Jetstar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:10 | 15:10 |
Virgin Atlantic offer the most direct flights from Auckland International to Rarotonga with 1 flight a week. This flight departs 08:50 and the flight number is normally VS7658 and VS7660
For more details regarding Virgin Atlantic flight information and bookings you can visit them at www.google.com/search?q=Virgin Atlantic
Please see below the times of flights from Virgin Atlantic. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.
| Day | Flight Times |
| Monday | 08:50 and 15:10 |
| Tuesday | 08:50 |
| Wednesday | 08:50 and 15:10 |
| Thursday | 08:50 |
| Friday | 08:50 and 15:10 |
| Saturday | 08:50 and 15:35 |
| Sunday | 08:50 and 15:10 |
Please check before travelling to Rarotonga that a travel visa is not required.
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