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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Cook Islands by plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Kansas City

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane MCI - RAR
    23h 56m
    $802–2,812

  2. Bus to Omaha, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane OMA - RAR
    28h 25m
    $684–2,223

  3. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane XNA - RAR
    21h 58m
    $687–2,463

  4. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane STL - RAR
    27h 23m
    $858–2,750

  5. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane DSM - RAR
    27h 10m
    $741–2,484

  6. Train, bus to Will Rogers World Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newton Station to Oklahoma Citybus bus
    3. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane OKC - RAR
    30h 46m

  7. Bus to Tulsa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane TUL - RAR
    30h 10m
    $820–2,905

Kansas City (MCI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration22h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$806Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kansas City to Cook Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 9,570.5 km
  • Duration: 23h 56m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Cook Islands?

Southwest Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and six other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.

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