What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Rarotonga is to fly which costs $400 - $800 and takes 8h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Rarotonga is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $400 - $800.

How far is it from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

The distance between Brisbane and Rarotonga is 4811 km.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Brisbane to Rarotonga, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Rarotonga?

Rarotonga is 20h behind Brisbane. It is currently 8:44 AM in Brisbane and 12:44 PM in Rarotonga.

Where can I stay near Rarotonga?

There are 219+ hotels available in Rarotonga.

Brisbane to Rarotonga - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Brisbane to Rarotonga by plane or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Brisbane Airport
best
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)BNE - RAR
8h 55m
$404–778
Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)WTB - RAR
17h 14m
$705–2,486

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

15Weekly Planes

8h 21mAverage Duration

$393Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 4,811.2 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

Jetstar and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) twice daily.

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