There are 7 ways to get from California to Cook Islands by plane
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Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane OAK - RAR
17h 3m$655–2,318Fly from Meadows Field Airport
cheapest- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane BFL - RAR
20h 15m$626–2,240Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SJC - RAR
20h 20m$858–3,018Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane LAX - RAR
17h 5m$1,110–5,525Fly from San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SFO - RAR
16h 51m$812–3,625Fly from San Diego International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SAN - RAR
18h 1m$704–2,417Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane FAT - RAR
23h 3m$703–2,613
Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Cook Islands is to fly which costs $600 - $2,300 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from California to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 16h 51m and costs $800 - $3,700.
The distance between California and Cook Islands is 7657 km.
It takes approximately 17h 3m to get from California to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 3h behind California. It is currently 3:20 AM in California and 12:20 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 240+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between California, USA and Cook Islands?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kona, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kona, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Diego International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Las Vegas, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles International Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
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