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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga from $382

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Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 21:05
MEL
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RAR
8h 30m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
22:15 - 10:55
RAR
-
MEL
16h 40m
1 stop
$885Air New Zealand
Mon, 25 May - Sat, 6 Jun
Jetstar Logo
13:55 - 07:15
MEL
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RAR
13h 20m
1 stop
Jetstar Logo
09:00 - 18:35
RAR
-
MEL
13h 35m
1 stop
$909Jetstar
Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
Air New Zealand Logo
18:55 - 01:45
MEL
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RAR
26h 50m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
22:15 - 21:35
RAR
-
MEL
27h 20m
1 stop
$923Air New Zealand
Mon, 20 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul
Jetstar Logo
23:55 - 20:05
MEL
-
RAR
17h 10m
1 stop
Jetstar Logo
09:00 - 18:40
RAR
-
MEL
12h 40m
1 stop
$934Jetstar
Wed, 11 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
Jetstar Logo
23:55 - 20:05
MEL
-
RAR
17h 10m
1 stop
Jetstar Logo
08:00 - 19:30
RAR
-
MEL
14h 30m
1 stop
$951Jetstar
Fri, 27 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 21:05
MEL
-
RAR
8h 30m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
22:05 - 08:05
RAR
-
MEL
14h 00m
1 stop
$953Air New Zealand
Wed, 22 Jul - Wed, 29 Jul
Jetstar Logo
18:20 - 07:15
MEL
-
RAR
32h 55m
2 stops
Jetstar Logo
09:00 - 16:10
RAR
-
MEL
11h 10m
1 stop
$974Jetstar
Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
Jetstar Logo
14:50 - 06:35
MEL
-
RAR
12h 45m
1 stop
Jetstar Logo
09:00 - 19:10
RAR
-
MEL
13h 10m
1 stop
$1,010Jetstar
Fri, 20 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:05 - 08:30
MEL
-
RAR
13h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:05 - 08:05
RAR
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MEL
13h 00m
1 stop
$1,040Multiple Airlines
Sat, 18 Jul - Mon, 27 Jul
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 14:30
MEL
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RAR
25h 55m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
22:15 - 10:55
RAR
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MEL
16h 40m
1 stop
$1,044Air New Zealand
Sat, 30 May - Sat, 6 Jun

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flight tickets
Air New Zealand
25 May
MEL08:35Melbourne
8h 30m
1 stop
RAR21:05Rarotonga
6 June
RAR22:15Rarotonga
16h 40m
1 stop
MEL10:55Melbourne
$885
Air New Zealand
20 July
MEL18:55Melbourne
26h 50m
1 stop
RAR01:45Rarotonga
25 July
RAR22:15Rarotonga
27h 20m
1 stop
MEL21:35Melbourne
$923
Air New Zealand
22 July
MEL08:35Melbourne
8h 30m
1 stop
RAR21:05Rarotonga
29 July
RAR22:05Rarotonga
14h 00m
1 stop
MEL08:05Melbourne
$953

Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flight tickets
Jetstar
14 Apr
MEL13:55Melbourne
13h 20m
1 stop
RAR07:15Rarotonga
21 Apr
RAR09:00Rarotonga
13h 35m
1 stop
MEL18:35Melbourne
$909
Jetstar
11 Mar
MEL23:55Melbourne
17h 10m
1 stop
RAR20:05Rarotonga
17 Mar
RAR09:00Rarotonga
12h 40m
1 stop
MEL18:40Melbourne
$934
Jetstar
27 Mar
MEL23:55Melbourne
17h 10m
1 stop
RAR20:05Rarotonga
3 Apr
RAR08:00Rarotonga
14h 30m
1 stop
MEL19:30Melbourne
$951

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 12 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

08:35-21:05

1 stop8h 30m

Rarotonga

Sat 6/6

22:15-10:55

1 stop16h 40m

$885

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

13:55-07:15

1 stop13h 20m

Rarotonga

Tue 21/4

09:00-18:35

1 stop13h 35m

$909

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Mon 20/7

18:55-01:45

1 stop26h 50m

Rarotonga

Sat 25/7

22:15-21:35

1 stop27h 20m

$923

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

23:55-20:05

1 stop17h 10m

Rarotonga

Tue 17/3

09:00-18:40

1 stop12h 40m

$934

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

23:55-20:05

1 stop17h 10m

Rarotonga

Fri 3/4

08:00-19:30

1 stop14h 30m

$951

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

08:35-21:05

1 stop8h 30m

Rarotonga

Wed 29/7

22:05-08:05

1 stop14h 00m

$953

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

18:20-07:15

2 stops32h 55m

Rarotonga

Tue 21/4

09:00-16:10

1 stop11h 10m

$974

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

14:50-06:35

1 stop12h 45m

Rarotonga

Fri 27/3

09:00-19:10

1 stop13h 10m

$1,010

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

15:05-08:30

1 stop13h 25m

Rarotonga

Mon 27/7

23:05-08:05

1 stop13h 00m

$1,040

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sat 30/5

08:35-14:30

1 stop25h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 6/6

22:15-10:55

1 stop16h 40m

$1,044

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne Airport during February instead. Flights to Rarotonga in February, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $974.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rarotonga for around $1,087 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 Melbourne Airport for as low as $904 on momondo.

How have Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga (MEL to RAR) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Fastest flight time

8h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga takes 8h 30m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga.
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  • How far is Melbourne to Rarotonga by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Rarotonga is 5573.8 km. By plane, this route typically takes 8h 30m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rarotonga Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rarotonga Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

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Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom $457Free cancellationRating
6.5
519 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $636Free cancellationRating
7.5
988 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $908Free cancellationRating
8.0
582 reviews
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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Rarotonga with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne with this policy.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne.

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