Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga?

Accepted Answer

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Rarotonga from Australia during February instead. Flights to Rarotonga in February, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $791.

Question 2

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Rarotonga flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Australia to Rarotonga.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Rarotonga?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rarotonga from Australia according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rarotonga. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Rarotonga on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

How often are flights from Australia to Rarotonga delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 28% of flights between Australia and Rarotonga have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 89 minutes.

Question 7

What is the cheapest Australia to Rarotonga flight route?

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Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rarotonga for the best Australia - Rarotonga flight prices

Question 8

What cabin class options are available on Australia to Rarotonga flights?

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Australia to Rarotonga flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to Rarotonga is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rarotonga on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $803. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Australia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,172.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Australia to Rarotonga. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Jetstar have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 28% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rarotonga from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rarotonga for around $926 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 Australia for as low as $769 on momondo.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Rarotonga is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Australia to Rarotonga in the evening for as low as $850. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,483.

Question 14

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Rarotonga?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Rarotonga

Question 15

How long does it take to fly to Rarotonga?

Accepted Answer

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Rarotonga you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney to Rarotonga takes 5h 45m on average. On the other hand, flying from Brisbane to Rarotonga takes 6h 10m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Australia to Rarotonga. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 17

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

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Prices for flights from Australia to Rarotonga Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Rarotonga Airport.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Rarotonga Airport.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

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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Jetstar	PriceFrom $436	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 495 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $683	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 951 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $828	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 557 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Rarotonga from Australia during February instead. Flights to Rarotonga in February, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $791.

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

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

What is the cheapest Australia to Rarotonga flight route?

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rarotonga for the best Australia - Rarotonga flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Australia to Rarotonga flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Australia to Rarotonga flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Rarotonga flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Australia to Rarotonga.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Rarotonga?

Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Rarotonga

Which airlines fly to Rarotonga?

How often are flights from Australia to Rarotonga delayed?

Historically, on average around 28% of flights between Australia and Rarotonga have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 89 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening 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. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, Jetstar have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 28% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Australia to Rarotonga. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of December 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Australia to Rarotonga. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.

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