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There are 6 ways to get from Cook Islands to Washington by plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeRAR - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    25h 19m
    $605–2,763

  2. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeRAR - DCA
    25h 4m
    $1,203–4,311

  3. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeRAR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    24h 53m
    $705–2,519

  4. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)planeRAR - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
    26h 48m
    $726–2,661

  5. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeRAR - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    27h 44m
    $621–2,961

  6. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)planeRAR - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    32h 23m
    $657–2,908

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration29h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$619Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cook Islands and Washington, DC, USA?

Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, and three other airlines fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice a week.

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