What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga is to fly which costs $330 - $950 and takes 11h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga is to fly which takes 11h 19m and costs $330 - $950.

How far is it from Melbourne to Rarotonga?

The distance between Melbourne and Rarotonga is 5602 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga?

It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Rarotonga?

Rarotonga is 21h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:04 AM in Melbourne and 12:04 PM in Rarotonga.

Where can I stay near Rarotonga?

There are 233+ hotels available in Rarotonga.

Melbourne to Rarotonga - one way to travel via plane

There is 1 way to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga by plane

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1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MEL - RAR
11h 19m
$336–926

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

20Weekly Planes

10h 17mAverage Duration

$317Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Rarotonga.

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Distance: 5,601.7 km
Duration: 11h 19m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a day.

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