There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cook Islands by plane or train
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)EDI - RAR
36h 12m$815–2,925Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)GLA - RAR
35h 16m$825–3,111Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)NCL - RAR
37h 58m$917–3,319Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)ABZ - RAR
37h 17m$1,015–3,914Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)LBA - RAR
40h 16m$1,034–3,722Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quay
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)LPL - RAR
38h 23m$851–2,880
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cook Islands is to fly which costs $800 - $3,000 and takes 36h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cook Islands is to train and fly which takes 35h 16m and costs $800 - $3,200.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cook Islands is 15704 km.
It takes approximately 36h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 10h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 9:29 PM in Edinburgh and 11:29 AM in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cook Islands?
Air Canada, Hawaiian Airlines, and nine other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,000
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 43m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 36m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,000
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Liverpool to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Toronto, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $75–100
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $300–350
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $320–370
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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