There are 2 ways to get from Cook Islands to Brisbane by plane or train
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Fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane RAR - BNE
8h 56m$401–1,142Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane RAR - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
14h 46m$606–1,319
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cook Islands to Brisbane is to fly which costs $400 - $1,200 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cook Islands to Brisbane is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs $400 - $1,200.
The distance between Cook Islands and Brisbane is 4811 km.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Cook Islands to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 20h ahead of Cook Islands. It is currently 4:27 PM in Cook Islands and 12:27 PM in Brisbane.
There are 2415+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Cook Islands and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Air New Zealand fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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