Cheap flights from Auckland to Rarotonga

One-way fares from $260 · AKL → RAR · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Rarotonga → Auckland
Cheapest fare
$260

Jetstar · Thu, 7 Jan

Cheapest month
January

from $260

Direct flights
Yes

Jetstar and Air New Zealand

Flight time
3h 45m

3,010 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Rarotonga

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $308
  2. January 2027 Cheapest $260
  3. April 2027 $580
  4. June 2027 $395

Cheapest dates in January 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Jetstar
Depart15:10 Thu, 7 JanAKL → RAR 3h 55m · Direct
$260one way, per person
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Air New Zealand
Depart08:50 Sun, 31 JanAKL → RAR 3h 50m · Direct
$403one way, per person
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About flights from Auckland to Rarotonga

Auckland (AKL) and Rarotonga (RAR) are about 3,010 km apart. Direct flights take around 3h 45m, and recent direct fares were with Jetstar and Air New Zealand. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $260, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Auckland to Rarotonga?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $260 with Jetstar, departing Thursday, 7 January 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $260 to $580.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Rarotonga?

January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $260 one way.

Are there direct flights from Auckland to Rarotonga?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Jetstar and Air New Zealand.

How long is the flight from Auckland to Rarotonga?

A direct flight takes about 3h 45m. Auckland and Rarotonga are around 3,010 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Auckland to Rarotonga?

Recent fares on this route were with Jetstar and Air New Zealand.

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