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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Rarotonga from $438

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne to Rarotonga departing on 20/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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18:55 - 07:45MEL-RAR
8h 50m1 stop
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09:10 - 18:15RAR-MEL
13h 05m1 stop
$854Jetstar
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Sat, 6 Sep - Tue, 9 Sep
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17:30 - 07:15MEL-RAR
9h 45m1 stop
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09:10 - 18:15RAR-MEL
13h 05m1 stop
$875Jetstar
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Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
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06:00 - 07:15AVV-RAR
21h 15m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
09:10 - 22:50RAR-AVV
17h 40m1 stop
$917Jetstar
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Tue, 23 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 07:15AVV-RAR
21h 15m1 stop
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08:10 - 20:15RAR-AVV
16h 05m1 stop
$934Jetstar
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Tue, 23 Sep - Wed, 1 Oct
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 06:55AVV-RAR
20h 55m1 stop
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09:10 - 22:50RAR-AVV
17h 40m1 stop
$937Jetstar
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Wed, 24 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep
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21:05 - 07:45MEL-RAR
30h 40m2 stops
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09:10 - 19:15RAR-MEL
14h 05m1 stop
$949Jetstar
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Fri, 5 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep
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18:55 - 07:15MEL-RAR
8h 20m1 stop
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09:30 - 19:20RAR-MEL
12h 50m1 stop
$1,087
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Tue, 23 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
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17:30 - 06:55MEL-RAR
9h 25m1 stop
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09:30 - 19:20RAR-MEL
12h 50m1 stop
$1,115
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Wed, 24 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
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07:00 - 21:05MEL-RAR
10h 05m1 stop
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21:05 - 08:20RAR-MEL
14h 15m1 stop
$1,279Qantas Airways
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Mon, 22 Sep - Sun, 5 Oct
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17:55 - 21:10MEL-RAR
23h 15m1 stop
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02:05 - 10:50RAR-MEL
11h 45m1 stop
$1,354Air New Zealand
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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 7 Oct

Jetstar flights from Melbourne to Rarotonga

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne to Rarotonga flight tickets
Jetstar
6 Sept
MEL18:55Melbourne
8h 50m
1 stop
RAR07:45Rarotonga
9 Sept
RAR09:10Rarotonga
13h 05m
1 stop
MEL18:15Melbourne
$854
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Jetstar
2 Sept
MEL17:30Melbourne
9h 45m
1 stop
RAR07:15Rarotonga
16 Sept
RAR09:10Rarotonga
13h 05m
1 stop
MEL18:15Melbourne
$875
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Jetstar
23 Sept
AVV06:00Melbourne Avalon
21h 15m
1 stop
RAR07:15Rarotonga
30 Sept
RAR09:10Rarotonga
17h 40m
1 stop
AVV22:50Melbourne Avalon
$917
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Return

Price

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sat 6/9

18:55-07:45

1 stop8h 50m

Rarotonga

Tue 9/9

09:10-18:15

1 stop13h 05m

$854

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

17:30-07:15

1 stop9h 45m

Rarotonga

Tue 16/9

09:10-18:15

1 stop13h 05m

$875

MelbourneRarotonga

AVV - RAR

AVVRAR

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 23/9

06:00-07:15

1 stop21h 15m

Rarotonga

Tue 30/9

09:10-22:50

1 stop17h 40m

$917

MelbourneRarotonga

AVV - RAR

AVVRAR

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 23/9

06:00-07:15

1 stop21h 15m

Rarotonga

Wed 1/10

08:10-20:15

1 stop16h 05m

$934

MelbourneRarotonga

AVV - RAR

AVVRAR

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 24/9

06:00-06:55

1 stop20h 55m

Rarotonga

Tue 30/9

09:10-22:50

1 stop17h 40m

$937

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Fri 5/9

21:05-07:45

2 stops30h 40m

Rarotonga

Fri 12/9

09:10-19:15

1 stop14h 05m

$949

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Tue 23/9

18:55-07:15

1 stop8h 20m

Rarotonga

Sat 4/10

09:30-19:20

1 stop12h 50m

$1,087

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

17:30-06:55

1 stop9h 25m

Rarotonga

Sat 4/10

09:30-19:20

1 stop12h 50m

$1,115

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Mon 22/9

07:00-21:05

1 stop10h 05m

Rarotonga

Sun 5/10

21:05-08:20

1 stop14h 15m

$1,279

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Wed 1/10

17:55-21:10

1 stop23h 15m

Rarotonga

Tue 7/10

02:05-10:50

1 stop11h 45m

$1,354

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Rarotonga

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne 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 during August instead. Flights to Rarotonga in August, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,096.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Rarotonga is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rarotonga on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,064. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,274.

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 to Rarotonga at midday for as low as $1,020. 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 $1,193.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rarotonga for around $1,219 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 for as low as $1,133 on momondo.

Cheap Melbourne to Rarotonga flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

$438

Fastest flight time

8h 15m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Rarotonga

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Rarotonga from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $438. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Rarotonga found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $854.
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Rarotonga takes 8h 15m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Rarotonga. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Melbourne Airport - Rarotonga Airport and Melbourne Avalon Airport - Rarotonga Airport.
There is 1 airport near Rarotonga: Rarotonga (RAR)
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  • How far is Melbourne to Rarotonga by plane?

    A flight from Melbourne to Rarotonga will travel around 5563.5 km. Typically, this will take 8h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

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

    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 Melbourne 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.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Rarotonga

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JetstarPriceFrom $769Free cancellationRating
6.5
464 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $857Free cancellationRating
7.5
896 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,043Free cancellationRating
8.0
504 reviews
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