There are 4 ways to get from Maputo to Rarotonga by car, plane, shuttle, 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.
Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MQP - RAR
30h$1,630–4,553Shuttle, bus to Hoedspruit, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Dr
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Hoedspruitbus
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane HDS - RAR
40h 15m$1,264–4,603Fly from Maputo International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MPM - RAR
28h 2m$2,230–6,545Drive to Skukuza Airport, fly
- Drive from Maputo to Skukuza Airport (SZK)car
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SZK - RAR
32h 33m$1,429–5,550
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Rarotonga is to drive and fly which costs $1,600 - $4,600 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Rarotonga is to fly which takes 28h 2m and costs $2,200 - $7,000.
The distance between Maputo and Rarotonga is 14907 km.
It takes approximately 30h to get from Maputo to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 12h behind Maputo. It is currently 5:22 PM in Maputo and 5:22 AM in Rarotonga.
There are 259+ hotels available in Rarotonga.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?
Airlink, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Livingstone, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Hoedspruit to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,500
- Phone
- +258 84 244 2103
- cheetahexpressmaputo@gmail.com
- Website
- cheetah-express.com
Shuttle from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–32
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- Single
- $19
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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