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-MQP
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)MQP - RAR
32h 49m$1,130–4,353Fly from Maputo International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)MPM - RAR
32h 7m$1,330–5,045Drive to Skukuza Airport, fly
- Drive from Maputo to Skukuza Airport (SZK)
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)SZK - RAR
31h 45m$1,529–6,050Shuttle, bus to Hoedspruit, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Dr
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Hoedspruit
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)HDS - RAR
39h 30m$1,375–5,597
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 $1,100 - $4,400 and takes 32h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Rarotonga is to drive and fly which takes 31h 45m and costs $1,500 - $6,500.
The distance between Maputo and Rarotonga is 14907 km.
It takes approximately 32h 49m to get from Maputo to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 12h behind Maputo. It is currently 10:46 AM in Maputo and 10:46 PM in Rarotonga.
There are 224+ 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.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vilankulu, Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- 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
- $32
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- 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
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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