There are 2 ways to get from Hobart to Cook Islands 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 Hobart
best- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane HBA - RAR
12h 42m$392–1,532Bus to Launceston, fly
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Stationbus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane LST - RAR
14h 24m$505–1,956
Hobart (HBA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hobart to Cook Islands is to fly which costs $390 - $1,600 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hobart to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 12h 42m and costs $390 - $1,600.
The distance between Hobart and Cook Islands is 5434 km.
It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Hobart to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 21h behind Hobart. It is currently 9:19 AM in Hobart and 12:19 PM in Cook Islands.
There are 238+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Hobart, TAS, Australia and Cook Islands?
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Hobart (HBA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Kinetic
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