There are 2 ways to get from Hobart to Rarotonga 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)HBA - RAR
12h 42m$374–1,424Bus to Launceston, fly
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, No.230 Liverpool St to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)LST - RAR
14h 45m$386–1,529
Hobart (HBA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hobart to Rarotonga is to fly which costs $370 - $1,500 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hobart to Rarotonga is to fly which takes 12h 42m and costs $370 - $1,500.
The distance between Hobart and Rarotonga is 5434 km.
It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Hobart to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 21h behind Hobart. It is currently 11:35 PM in Hobart and 2:35 AM in Rarotonga.
There are 223+ hotels available in Rarotonga.
What companies run services between Hobart, TAS, Australia and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Hobart (HBA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Melbourne, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Rarotonga International Airport via Melbourne, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, No.230 Liverpool St to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
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