There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to Cook Islands by plane, bus, or train
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 Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane DUB - RAR
33h 3m$863–2,726Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane KIR - RAR
38h 50m$722–2,238Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane ORK - RAR
36h 5m$808–2,419Fly from Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SNN - RAR
35h 57m$960–3,422Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane BHD - RAR
36h 56m$818–2,431Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane NOC - RAR
36h 20m$872–2,538Bus to Donegal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ardee N33 to Anagairebus
- Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane CFN - RAR
42h 8m$892–2,966
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Cook Islands is to bus and fly which costs $700 - $2,300 and takes 38h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 33h 3m and costs $850 - $2,800.
The distance between Ireland and Cook Islands is 15817 km.
It takes approximately 33h 3m to get from Ireland to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 10h behind Ireland. It is currently 9:57 AM in Ireland and 11:57 PM in Cook Islands.
There are 234+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Ireland and Cook Islands?
Aer Lingus, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Cork Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Cork Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Kerry Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Newark, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Rarotonga International Airport via Liverpool, Dublin Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Donegal Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Donegal Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Cork Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Cork Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Kerry Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Newark, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Rarotonga International Airport via Liverpool, Dublin Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Donegal Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Donegal Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Seattle, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Las Vegas, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Kerry Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via New York JFK, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Newark, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Seattle, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Kerry Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin Airport, Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via New York JFK, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9135201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Ardee N33 to Anagaire
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
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