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)plane MSP - RAR
19h 14m$755–2,816Bus to Rochester, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane RST - RAR
25h 50m$611–2,409Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MSN - RAR
28h 20m$979–3,623Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane BRD - RAR
25h 17m$634–2,405Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus
- 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)plane DSM - RAR
27h 40m$1,202–4,397Shuttle 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)plane DLH - RAR
25h 29m$640–2,376
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 bus and fly which costs $600 - $2,500 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 19h 14m and costs $750 - $2,900.
The distance between Minneapolis and Cook Islands is 9978 km.
It takes approximately 19h 14m to get from Minneapolis to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 4h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 3:07 PM in Minneapolis and 11:07 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 234+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Cook Islands?
Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Rochester to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Des Moines to Rarotonga International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- 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
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 to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- 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 (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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