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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga from $410

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Jetstar Logo
23:55 - 14:30MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
11h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
Jetstar Logo
10:00 - 00:15RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
17h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$897Jetstar
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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18:55 - 06:35MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
8h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar Logo
09:00 - 18:40RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
12h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$929Jetstar
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:05 - 07:45MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
30h 40m1 stop Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:05 - 21:35RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
27h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl
$958Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
Jetstar Logo
21:55 - 08:30MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
31h 35m1 stop Brisbane
Jetstar Logo
09:00 - 18:05RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
12h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$977Jetstar
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:50 - 07:20MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
30h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:10 - 16:20RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
11h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$1,015Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:55 - 06:20MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
8h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:05 - 21:35RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
27h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,047Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
16:15 - 08:30MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
13h 15m1 stop Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
21:05 - 08:20RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
14h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,251Qantas Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
15:00 - 20:10MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
26h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
21:25 - 08:10RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
37h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington
$1,326Air New Zealand
Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
17:55 - 20:05MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
22h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
21:15 - 10:55RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
16h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,360Air New Zealand
Sat, 3 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
09:15 - 07:45MEL  Melbourne-RAR Rarotonga
18h 30m1 stop Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
21:05 - 11:10RAR  Rarotonga-MEL Melbourne
17h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,922Qantas Airways
Sat, 3 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

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Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flight tickets
Jetstar
15 Nov
MEL23:55Melbourne
11h 35m
1 stop
RAR14:30Rarotonga
21 Nov
RAR10:00Rarotonga
17h 15m
1 stop
MEL00:15Melbourne
$897
Jetstar
28 Oct
MEL18:55Melbourne
8h 40m
1 stop
RAR06:35Rarotonga
11 Nov
RAR09:00Rarotonga
12h 40m
1 stop
MEL18:40Melbourne
$929
Jetstar
4 Nov
MEL21:55Melbourne
31h 35m
1 stop
RAR08:30Rarotonga
17 Nov
RAR09:00Rarotonga
12h 05m
1 stop
MEL18:05Melbourne
$977

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
24 Nov
MEL15:00Melbourne
26h 10m
1 stop
RAR20:10Rarotonga
26 Nov
RAR21:25Rarotonga
37h 45m
2 stops
MEL08:10Melbourne
$1,326
Air New Zealand
3 Oct
MEL17:55Melbourne
22h 10m
1 stop
RAR20:05Rarotonga
11 Oct
RAR21:15Rarotonga
16h 40m
1 stop
MEL10:55Melbourne
$1,360
Air New Zealand
13 Oct
MEL08:35Melbourne
25h 55m
1 stop
RAR13:30Rarotonga
18 Oct
RAR21:15Rarotonga
27h 20m
1 stop
MEL21:35Melbourne
$1,490

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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 13 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

23:55-14:30

1 stop11h 35m

Rarotonga

Sat 21/11

10:00-00:15

1 stop17h 15m

$897
Fastest return journey

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

18:55-06:35

1 stop8h 40m

Rarotonga

Wed 11/11

09:00-18:40

1 stop12h 40m

$929

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

21:05-07:45

1 stop30h 40m

Rarotonga

Wed 16/9

22:05-21:35

1 stop27h 30m

$958

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 4/11

21:55-08:30

1 stop31h 35m

Rarotonga

Tue 17/11

09:00-18:05

1 stop12h 05m

$977

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

20:50-07:20

1 stop30h 30m

Rarotonga

Sat 19/9

09:10-16:20

1 stop11h 10m

$1,015

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Tue 13/10

18:55-06:20

1 stop8h 25m

Rarotonga

Sun 18/10

21:05-21:35

1 stop27h 30m

$1,047

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Thu 29/10

16:15-08:30

1 stop13h 15m

Rarotonga

Fri 6/11

21:05-08:20

1 stop14h 15m

$1,251

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Tue 24/11

15:00-20:10

1 stop26h 10m

Rarotonga

Thu 26/11

21:25-08:10

2 stops37h 45m

$1,326

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

17:55-20:05

1 stop22h 10m

Rarotonga

Sun 11/10

21:15-10:55

1 stop16h 40m

$1,360

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL Melbourne - RAR Rarotonga

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

09:15-07:45

1 stop18h 30m

Rarotonga

Sun 11/10

21:05-11:10

2 stops17h 05m

$1,922

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

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $811 to $1,284.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $897.

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 May instead. Flights to Rarotonga in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $998.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 $1,111 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 $933 on momondo.

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

As of August 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flights are approximately 10% 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

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Fastest flight time

8h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga takes 8h 25m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

  • 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 25m.

  • 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom $439Free cancellationRating
6.5
567 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $826Free cancellationRating
8.0
662 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,087Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,081 reviews
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