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£589+ Cheap flights to Rarotonga

— RAR
25 Oct — 1 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Rarotonga in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Rarotonga

Sat 7/1121:00 -
2 stops50h 40m
Fri 13/1109:00 -
2 stops70h 30m
Deal found 22/9£1,141
Sat 7/1117:00 -
2 stops54h 40m
Fri 13/1121:05 -
2 stops54h 55m
Deal found 22/9£1,155
Sat 7/1109:40 -
2 stops30h 55m
Sat 14/1109:40 -
2 stops40h 00m
Deal found 23/9£1,343
Sat 7/1109:10 -
2 stops31h 25m
Sat 14/1109:40 -
2 stops44h 30m
Deal found 23/9£1,439
Tue 1/1209:10 -
2 stops31h 25m
Wed 16/1209:00 -
2 stops42h 50m
Deal found 21/9£1,524
Thu 5/1120:25 -
2 stops33h 40m
Thu 12/1109:40 -
2 stops46h 45m
Deal found 20/9£1,547
Thu 5/1119:00 -
2 stops35h 05m
Thu 12/1109:40 -
2 stops46h 40m
Deal found 20/9£1,574
Sat 26/914:45 -
3 stops33h 35m
Sat 10/1012:15 -
2 stops42h 20m
Deal found 20/9£1,580
Tue 1/1208:05 -
2 stops32h 30m
Wed 16/1209:00 -
2 stops43h 00m
Deal found 23/9£1,609
Mon 2/1122:00 -
2 stops42h 35m
Wed 18/1109:00 -
2 stops40h 40m
Deal found 25/9£1,612
Sat 24/1007:10 -
2 stops34h 25m
Sat 31/1014:55 -
2 stops34h 45m
Deal found 24/9£2,253
Sat 26/909:00 -
3 stops46h 05m
Sat 10/1009:10 -
2 stops58h 30m
Deal found 20/9£2,334

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Return from

£1,141

One-way from

£589
7/11-13/11
  • 7/11-13/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 121h 10m total
  • London to Rarotonga
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10/3-31/12
  • 10/3-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 20m total
  • London to Rarotonga
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LondonRarotonga

LHR London Heathrow - RAR Rarotonga

LHRRAR

London Heathrow

Wed 10/3

19:45-20:05

2 stops58h 20m

Rarotonga

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£589

LondonRarotonga

LGW London Gatwick - RAR Rarotonga

LGWRAR

London Gatwick

Wed 10/3

11:35-06:35

2 stops53h 00m

Rarotonga

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£686

LondonRarotonga

LHR London Heathrow - RAR Rarotonga

LHRRAR

London Heathrow

Tue 29/12

09:30-08:10

3 stops56h 40m

Rarotonga

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£844
Fastest return journey

LondonRarotonga

LGW London Gatwick - RAR Rarotonga

LGWRAR

London Gatwick

Tue 29/12

20:15-08:10

3 stops45h 55m

Rarotonga

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£853

LondonRarotonga

LHR London Heathrow - RAR Rarotonga

LHRRAR

London Heathrow

Sat 7/11

21:00-13:40

2 stops50h 40m

Rarotonga

Fri 13/11

09:00-17:30

2 stops70h 30m

£1,141

LondonRarotonga

LGW London Gatwick - RAR Rarotonga

LGWRAR

London Gatwick

Sat 7/11

17:00-13:40

2 stops54h 40m

Rarotonga

Fri 13/11

21:05-14:00

2 stops54h 55m

£1,155

LondonRarotonga

LGW London Gatwick - RAR Rarotonga

LGWRAR

London Gatwick

Sat 7/11

09:40-06:35

2 stops30h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 14/11

09:40-11:40

2 stops40h 00m

£1,343

LondonRarotonga

LGW London Gatwick - RAR Rarotonga

LGWRAR

London Gatwick

Thu 5/11

20:25-20:05

2 stops33h 40m

Rarotonga

Thu 12/11

09:40-18:25

2 stops46h 45m

£1,547

LondonRarotonga

LHR London Heathrow - RAR Rarotonga

LHRRAR

London Heathrow

Thu 5/11

19:00-20:05

2 stops35h 05m

Rarotonga

Thu 12/11

09:40-18:20

2 stops46h 40m

£1,574

LondonRarotonga

LHR London Heathrow - RAR Rarotonga

LHRRAR

London Heathrow

Sat 7/11

08:55-13:20

3 stops38h 25m

Rarotonga

Sat 14/11

12:15-21:25

3 stops47h 10m

£1,576

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rarotonga

How long is the flight to Rarotonga?

On average, a flight from London to Rarotonga takes 48 hours 6 minutes. Flights to Rarotonga from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Rarotonga 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

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).

FAQs about flying to Rarotonga

Rarotonga airport overview

Rarotonga International is the main airport for the Cook Islands. Revamped in 2010, the facility is sparkling new, although still quite basic. As the Cook Islands are so remote and there isn’t much air traffic the facility is rarely crowded.

Direct flights to Rarotonga International Airport are available from destinations in Australasia, including Auckland, Christchurch, Sydney and Papeete. Air New Zealand also operates a direct route from Los Angeles, and Air Rarotonga has domestic flights within the Cook Islands from Aitutaki, Atiu, Manihiki, Mauke, Mangaia and Mitiaro.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Rarotonga?

    If you book a flight to Rarotonga, you will be flying into Rarotonga, which is the city’s only airport. Rarotonga (RAR) is located 0.5 mi from the center of Rarotonga.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rarotonga if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rarotonga on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rarotonga depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rarotonga, London offers the quickest one-way flight (31 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Rarotonga have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rarotonga can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rarotonga?

    Yes. Rarotonga has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sharnytas Studio Air Conditioned is the closest property to Rarotonga (0.0 mi away from Rarotonga).

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