There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Rarotonga by plane or train
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Fly from Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)ABZ - RAR
34h 29m$1,018–3,668Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)EDI - RAR
38h 23m$777–3,022Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)DND - RAR
42h 24m$1,313–4,215Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)GLA - RAR
37h 3m$837–3,021Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)INV - RAR
39h 30m$1,134–6,066Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)NCL - RAR
40h 34m$875–3,429
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Rarotonga is to train and fly which costs $750 - $3,100 and takes 38h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Rarotonga is to fly which takes 34h 29m and costs $1,000 - $3,700.
The distance between Aberdeen and Rarotonga is 15631 km.
It takes approximately 34h 29m to get from Aberdeen to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 10h behind Aberdeen. It is currently 2:08 AM in Aberdeen and 4:08 PM in Rarotonga.
There are 222+ hotels available in Rarotonga.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?
British Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, and six other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 32m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 6m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 6m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Toronto, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–100
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $310–350
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $320–380
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $320–370
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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