There are 7 ways to get from Lax to Cook Islands by train or plane
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Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Brig to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)ZRH - RAR
39h 18m$942–3,087Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susa
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)TRN - RAR
43h 36m$527–2,134Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)BSL - RAR
39h 30m$935–3,558Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)GVA - RAR
39h 17m$907–3,322Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)FRA - RAR
42h 35m$1,481–5,774Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)LIN - RAR
41h 22m$979–3,583Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)MXP - RAR
41h 15m$1,342–3,108
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lax to Cook Islands is to train and fly which costs $500 - $2,200 and takes 43h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lax to Cook Islands is to train and fly which takes 39h 17m and costs $900 - $3,400.
The distance between Lax and Cook Islands is 17162 km.
It takes approximately 39h 18m to get from Lax to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 11h behind Lax. It is currently 4:35 AM in Lax and 5:35 PM in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Lax, Switzerland and Cook Islands?
There is no direct connection from Lax to Cook Islands. However, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Bern, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), walk to Rarotongo Airport, then take the bus to Cook's Corner Arcade. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), walk to Rarotongo Airport, then take the bus to Cook's Corner Arcade.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Basel to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Basel to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Frankfurt, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Basel to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Basel to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Frankfurt, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Rarotonga International Airport via Portland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $75–110
- 2nd Class
- $55–75
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Brig to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $17–24
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $20–28
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
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