There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Cook Islands by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)MSP - RAR
19h 14m$755–2,916Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)BRD - RAR
33h 42m$634–2,405Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Ames
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)DSM - RAR
27h 38m$1,202–4,597Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)MSN - RAR
28h 9m$929–3,545Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rochester
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)RST - RAR
26h 4m$661–2,609Shuttle to Duluth International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)DLH - RAR
28h 33m$640–2,476
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Cook Islands is to shuttle and fly which costs $600 - $2,500 and takes 28h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 19h 14m and costs $750 - $3,000.
The distance between Minneapolis and Cook Islands is 9977 km.
It takes approximately 19h 14m to get from Minneapolis to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 4h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 9:56 AM in Minneapolis and 5:56 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 226+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Cook Islands?
Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) twice a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,800
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,800
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- info@landline.com
- Website
- landline.com
Shuttle from Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station to Duluth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
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