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Jetstar Logo
22:00 - 07:45SYD-RAR
5h 45mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:10 - 12:35RAR-SYD
7h 25mdirect
$565Jetstar
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Sat, 6 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep
Jetstar Logo
22:00 - 07:45SYD-RAR
5h 45mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:10 - 12:35RAR-SYD
7h 25mdirect
$593Jetstar
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Sat, 20 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
Jetstar Logo
22:00 - 07:45SYD-RAR
5h 45mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:10 - 12:35RAR-SYD
7h 25mdirect
$595Jetstar
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Sat, 20 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
Jetstar Logo
21:30 - 07:15SYD-RAR
5h 45mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:10 - 12:35RAR-SYD
7h 25mdirect
$622Jetstar
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Sun, 21 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
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07:10 - 20:05SYD-RAR
9h 55m1 stop
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08:10 - 12:35RAR-SYD
7h 25mdirect
Sat, 11 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct
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05:05 - 06:45BNE-RAR
21h 40m1 stop
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08:10 - 22:00RAR-BNE
17h 50m1 stop
Wed, 8 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 13:40MEL-RAR
15h 50m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
14:55 - 21:30RAR-MEL
9h 35m1 stop
$1,169Air New Zealand
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Thu, 29 Jan - Sat, 7 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
$1,171Air 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
$1,185Qantas Airways
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Sat, 8 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
14:55 - 20:05HBA-RAR
26h 10m2 stops
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21:05 - 07:25RAR-HBA
37h 20m2 stops
$1,277Qantas Airways
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Locate flights to Rarotonga that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 78,305 searches and data was last updated on 25 August 2025.
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Return

Price

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

22:00-07:45

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Fri 12/9

09:10-12:35

Nonstop7h 25m

$565

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/9

22:00-07:45

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 28/9

09:10-12:35

Nonstop7h 25m

$593

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/9

22:00-07:45

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 28/9

09:10-12:35

Nonstop7h 25m

$595

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/9

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 28/9

09:10-12:35

Nonstop7h 25m

$622

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/10

07:10-20:05

1 stop9h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 18/10

08:10-12:35

Nonstop7h 25m

$869

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Wed 8/10

05:05-06:45

1 stop21h 40m

Rarotonga

Wed 15/10

08:10-22:00

1 stop17h 50m

$941

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Thu 29/1

18:50-13:40

1 stop15h 50m

Rarotonga

Sat 7/2

14:55-21:30

1 stop9h 35m

$1,169

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

$1,171

MelbourneRarotonga

MEL - RAR

MELRAR

Melbourne

Sat 8/11

06:45-20:05

1 stop10h 20m

Rarotonga

Wed 19/11

21:05-08:20

1 stop14h 15m

$1,185

HobartRarotonga

HBA - RAR

HBARAR

Hobart

Wed 8/10

14:55-20:05

2 stops26h 10m

Rarotonga

Wed 15/10

21:05-07:25

2 stops37h 20m

$1,277

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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 Australia during May instead. Flights to Rarotonga in May, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $800.

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

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 $826. On the other hand, Thursday 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 $927.

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 in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Australia to Rarotonga in the evening for as low as $877. 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 $1,528.

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

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 $962 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 $846 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Rarotonga

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO RAROTONGA FROM SYDNEYFebruary20% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Rarotonga costs on average just $770 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO RAROTONGA FROM SYDNEYDecember57% more expensiveIt costs about $1,518 for flights to Rarotonga from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO RAROTONGA FROM SYDNEYDecember159% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Rarotonga from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Rarotonga flight deals and tips

Summary info about Rarotonga flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$274

Best Round-Trip Price

$565

Fastest flight time

5h 45m

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December
The best one-way flight price to Rarotonga from Australia in the last 72 hours is $274 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rarotonga).
The best round-trip flight price to Rarotonga from Australia in the last 72 hours is $565 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rarotonga).
The fastest flight to Rarotonga from Australia takes 5h 45m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rarotonga).
December has the highest demand for flights to Rarotonga, with a 16% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Rarotonga

What is there to do in Rarotonga when it’s raining?

When planning your flight to Rarotonga, it is important to be aware that some months are not as ideal as others. Specifically, the months of January, February, or March could carry a higher chance of rain, as Rarotonga sees up to 5.1 inches (130 mm) or more. There are still things to do in Rarotonga even when it's raining, but be aware that rain is highly probable in the area. Those looking for a great museum with interesting exhibits should take time out of their trip to Rarotonga to go see National Museum of the Cook Islands. National Museum of the Cook Islands is particularly popular with tourists when the weather in Rarotonga is not ideal.

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

We recommend purchasing flights from Australia to Rarotonga 85 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Rarotonga for $962. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to Rarotonga at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as $555 in the past 72 hours.

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

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Rarotonga Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rarotonga Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rarotonga Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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