There are 2 ways to get from Mackay to Cook Islands by plane or car
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Mackay (MKY) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Cook Islands is to fly which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Mackay and Cook Islands is 5268 km.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Mackay to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 20h behind Mackay. It is currently 2:22 AM in Mackay and 6:22 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 257+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Cook Islands?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Mackay (MKY) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Mackay to Rarotonga International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Mackay to Rarotonga International Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mackay to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Mackay to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
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