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How to get fromBasel to Cook Islandsby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Cook Islands by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane FRA - RAR
    34h 53m
    $1,371–7,663

  2. Fly from Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane BSL - RAR
    38h 7m
    $806–4,017

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane ZRH - RAR
    37h 11m
    $1,040–3,825

  4. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane STR - RAR
    39h 48m
    $860–3,365

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane GVA - RAR
    36h 5m
    $846–3,886

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane CDG - RAR
    34h 15m
    $1,795–3,149

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane MUC - RAR
    39h 34m
    $1,221–4,586

Frankfurt (FRA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration40h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,003Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cook Islands?

British Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.

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