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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Cook Islands by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeRDU - RAR
    25h 12m
    $752–2,714

  2. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeCLT - RAR
    28h 42m
    $638–2,352

  3. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeGSO - RAR
    26h 53m
    $974–3,436

  4. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeRIC - RAR
    28h 26m
    $831–2,988

  5. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeFAY - RAR
    26h 16m
    $684–2,628

  6. Bus to Greenville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
    2. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planePGV - RAR
    34h 39m
    $678–2,553

  7. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)planeIAD - RAR
    28h 38m
    $758–3,024

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration26h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$755Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Cook Islands?

Delta, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 5 times a week.

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