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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga from $400

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Jetstar Logo
06:45 - 06:35MEL-RAR
20h 50m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
21:05 - 22:50RAR-MEL
28h 45m1 stop
$1,010Jetstar
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Fri, 31 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
Jetstar Logo
18:10 - 06:45MEL-RAR
9h 35m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
21:05 - 22:50RAR-MEL
28h 45m1 stop
$1,025Jetstar
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Wed, 29 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:45 - 20:05MEL-RAR
10h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:05 - 08:20RAR-MEL
14h 15m1 stop
$1,074Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 30 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
Jetstar Logo
06:45 - 06:35MEL-RAR
20h 50m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
21:05 - 22:50RAR-MEL
28h 45m1 stop
$1,107Jetstar
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Fri, 31 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:55 - 20:05MEL-RAR
27h 10m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:05 - 08:20RAR-MEL
14h 15m1 stop
$1,109Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 9 Nov - Fri, 14 Nov
Jetstar Logo
17:30 - 06:15MEL-RAR
9h 45m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
21:05 - 22:45RAR-MEL
28h 40m1 stop
$1,142Jetstar
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Sun, 5 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct
Air New Zealand Logo
10:35 - 13:40MEL-RAR
24h 05m1 stop
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14:55 - 21:30RAR-MEL
9h 35m1 stop
$1,163Air New Zealand
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Tue, 3 Feb - Fri, 13 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
16:50 - 13:40MEL-RAR
17h 50m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
14:55 - 21:30RAR-MEL
9h 35m1 stop
$1,183Air New Zealand
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Thu, 29 Jan - Sat, 7 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
06:45 - 20:05MEL-RAR
10h 20m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
21:05 - 08:20RAR-MEL
14h 15m1 stop
$1,263Qantas Airways
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Thu, 13 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
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21:00 - 20:05MEL-RAR
20h 05m2 stops
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21:05 - 08:20RAR-MEL
14h 15m1 stop
$1,275Qantas Airways
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Fri, 31 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flight tickets
Qantas Airways
13 Nov
MEL06:45Melbourne
10h 20m
1 stop
RAR20:05Rarotonga
21 Nov
RAR21:05Rarotonga
14h 15m
1 stop
MEL08:20Melbourne
$1,263
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Qantas Airways
31 Oct
MEL21:00Melbourne
20h 05m
2 stops
RAR20:05Rarotonga
5 Nov
RAR21:05Rarotonga
14h 15m
1 stop
MEL08:20Melbourne
$1,275
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Qantas Airways
12 Nov
MEL18:30Melbourne
22h 35m
1 stop
RAR20:05Rarotonga
21 Nov
RAR21:05Rarotonga
14h 15m
1 stop
MEL08:20Melbourne
$1,298
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Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flight tickets
Jetstar
31 Oct
MEL06:45Melbourne
20h 50m
1 stop
RAR06:35Rarotonga
5 Nov
RAR21:05Rarotonga
28h 45m
1 stop
MEL22:50Melbourne
$1,010
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Jetstar
29 Oct
MEL18:10Melbourne
9h 35m
1 stop
RAR06:45Rarotonga
5 Nov
RAR21:05Rarotonga
28h 45m
1 stop
MEL22:50Melbourne
$1,025
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Jetstar
31 Oct
MEL06:45Melbourne
20h 50m
1 stop
RAR06:35Rarotonga
5 Nov
RAR21:05Rarotonga
28h 45m
1 stop
MEL22:50Melbourne
$1,107
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MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

06:45-06:35

1 stop20h 50m

Rarotonga

Wed 5/11

21:05-22:50

1 stop28h 45m

$1,010

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 29/10

18:10-06:45

1 stop9h 35m

Rarotonga

Wed 5/11

21:05-22:50

1 stop28h 45m

$1,025

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

06:45-20:05

1 stop10h 20m

Rarotonga

Wed 5/11

21:05-08:20

1 stop14h 15m

$1,074

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

06:45-06:35

1 stop20h 50m

Rarotonga

Wed 5/11

21:05-22:50

1 stop28h 45m

$1,107

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

13:55-20:05

1 stop27h 10m

Rarotonga

Fri 14/11

21:05-08:20

1 stop14h 15m

$1,109

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sun 5/10

17:30-06:15

1 stop9h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 12/10

21:05-22:45

1 stop28h 40m

$1,142

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

10:35-13:40

1 stop24h 05m

Rarotonga

Fri 13/2

14:55-21:30

1 stop9h 35m

$1,163

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Thu 29/1

16:50-13:40

1 stop17h 50m

Rarotonga

Sat 7/2

14:55-21:30

1 stop9h 35m

$1,183

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Thu 13/11

06:45-20:05

1 stop10h 20m

Rarotonga

Fri 21/11

21:05-08:20

1 stop14h 15m

$1,263

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

21:00-20:05

2 stops20h 05m

Rarotonga

Wed 5/11

21:05-08:20

1 stop14h 15m

$1,275

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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?

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 Melbourne Airport during September instead. Flights to Rarotonga in September, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,080.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rarotonga on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,050. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,258.

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 at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga at midday for as low as $1,007. 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 $1,178.

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 week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rarotonga for around $1,190 when searching week 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 $1,024 on momondo.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga flights are approximately 20% 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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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 35m.

  • 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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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom $799Free cancellationRating
6.5
474 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $853Free cancellationRating
7.5
908 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,028Free cancellationRating
8.0
505 reviews
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