How often are flights from Auckland to Rarotonga delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Auckland and Rarotonga have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Rarotonga flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Rarotonga flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl to Rarotonga?

Air New Zealand and Jetstar are the most popular carriers operating from Auckland Intl to Rarotonga

How many flights depart from Auckland to Rarotonga on average per day?

5 flights are operational daily from Auckland to Rarotonga as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 52% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Auckland to Rarotonga on average per week?

The number of flights available between Auckland and Rarotonga is 38 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport?

Prices for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rarotonga Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Rarotonga Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $568 to $754. The lowest price recently found on this route was $536.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Auckland and Rarotonga?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Rarotonga from Auckland during March instead. Flights to Rarotonga in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $652.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rarotonga?

The cheapest day to depart from Auckland to Rarotonga is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rarotonga on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $657. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Auckland because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $994.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rarotonga?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Rarotonga is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Auckland to Rarotonga in the afternoon for as low as $646. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $793.

What is the cheapest Auckland Intl to Rarotonga flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Rarotonga?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rarotonga from Auckland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rarotonga for around $712 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rarotonga from Auckland for as low as $671 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Auckland Intl to Rarotonga flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Auckland Intl to Rarotonga flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Auckland to Rarotonga flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Auckland to Rarotonga flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	$342
Fastest flight time	3h 50m
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The best one-way flight to Rarotonga from Auckland in the past 72 hours is $342. The best return flight deal from Auckland to Rarotonga found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $703.

The fastest flight from Auckland to Rarotonga takes 3h 50m

Direct flights go from Auckland to Rarotonga on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Air New Zealand..

There is 1 airport near Rarotonga: Rarotonga (RAR)

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How far is Auckland Intl to Rarotonga by plane?
A flight from Auckland Intl to Rarotonga will travel around 3003.9 km. Typically, this will take 3h 50m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
Prices for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Auckland Intl Airport to Rarotonga Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rarotonga Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Rarotonga Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Auckland to Rarotonga?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Auckland to Rarotonga is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (23.39% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321neo (22.53%), Airbus A320-100/200 (22.38%), and Airbus A320neo (11.96%).
What is the most popular airline from Auckland to Rarotonga?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Auckland to Rarotonga is Air New Zealand (75% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Jetstar (25%).

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $200	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 477 reviews		Search Jetstar flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $593	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 520 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

Air New Zealand Flights From Auckland to Rarotonga
Air New Zealand operates around 9 flights from Auckland to Rarotonga every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $834, but momondo users have found Air New Zealand deals from Auckland to Rarotonga from as low as $593 round-trip. Air New Zealand has been scored 8.0/10 in 520 reviews.
Jetstar Flights From Auckland to Rarotonga
The best Jetstar deal for Auckland to Rarotonga flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $200, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Jetstar flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $541 round-trip. Jetstar operates 3 flights out of Auckland into Rarotonga in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 477 Jetstar reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 6.5/10.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Auckland and Rarotonga?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Rarotonga from Auckland during March instead. Flights to Rarotonga in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $652.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rarotonga?

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What cabin class options are available on Auckland Intl to Rarotonga flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Auckland Intl to Rarotonga flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Auckland to Rarotonga flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Auckland to Rarotonga flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl to Rarotonga?

Air New Zealand and Jetstar are the most popular carriers operating from Auckland Intl to Rarotonga

How often are flights from Auckland to Rarotonga delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Auckland and Rarotonga have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Rarotonga flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Rarotonga flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Auckland to Rarotonga on average per day?

5 flights are operational daily from Auckland to Rarotonga as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 52% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Auckland to Rarotonga on average per week?

The number of flights available between Auckland and Rarotonga is 38 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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