There are 2 ways to get from Anchorage to Cook Islands by plane or car
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Fly from Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane ANC - RAR
18h 1m$855–3,314Drive to Kenai, fly
cheapest- Drive from Anchorage to Kenai (ENA)car
- Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane ENA - RAR
39h 54m$582–2,154
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Cook Islands is to drive and fly which costs $550 - $2,200 and takes 39h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 18h 1m and costs $850 - $3,400.
The distance between Anchorage and Cook Islands is 9215 km.
It takes approximately 18h 1m to get from Anchorage to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 1h behind Anchorage. It is currently 10:02 AM in Anchorage and 9:02 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 221+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Cook Islands?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Hawaiian Airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) twice a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Kenai to Rarotonga International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Kenai to Rarotonga International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Kona, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Kenai to Rarotonga International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
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