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
32h 50m$1,334–4,359Fly from Maputo International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MPM - RAR
32h 32m$1,631–4,546Drive 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
31h 48m$1,433–4,756Shuttle, bus to Hoedspruit, fly
- 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
39h 30m$1,564–4,995
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Rarotonga is to drive and fly which costs $1,300 - $4,400 and takes 32h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Rarotonga is to drive and fly which takes 31h 48m and costs $1,400 - $4,800.
The distance between Maputo and Rarotonga is 14907 km.
It takes approximately 32h 50m to get from Maputo to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 12h behind Maputo. It is currently 6:05 PM in Maputo and 6:05 AM in Rarotonga.
There are 239+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vilankulu, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Hoedspruit to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Hoedspruit to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Hoedspruit to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- 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
- $19–29
- 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
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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