There are 4 ways to get from Rarotongo Airport (RAR) to Apia by plane
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Fly Rarotonga International Airport to Faleolo International Airport
best- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane RAR - APW
17h 6m$570–1,392Fly Rarotongo Airport to Aitutaki, fly to Faleolo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rarotongo Airport to Aitutaki Airportplane
- Fly from Aitutaki (AIT) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane AIT - APW
24h 21m$422–1,516Fly Rarotonga International Airport to Fagali'I Airport
- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Fagali'I Airport (FGI)plane RAR - FGI
45h 39m$460–1,593Fly Rarotonga International Airport to Pago Pago Airport, fly to Apia Airport
- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane RAR - PPG
- Fly from Pago Pago Airport to Apia Airportplane
35h 21m
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rarotongo Airport (RAR) to Apia is to fly which costs $420 - $1,600 and takes 24h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rarotongo Airport (RAR) to Apia is to fly which takes 17h 6m and costs $550 - $1,400.
The distance between Rarotongo Airport (RAR) and Apia is 1559 km.
It takes approximately 17h 6m to get from Rarotongo Airport (RAR) to Apia, including transfers.
Apia is 23h ahead of Rarotongo Airport (RAR). It is currently 3:43 AM in Rarotongo Airport (RAR) and 2:43 AM in Apia.
There are 66+ hotels available in Apia.
What companies run services between Rarotongo Airport (RAR), Cook Islands and Apia, Samoa?
Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Aitutaki to Faleolo International Airport via Rarotonga International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Aitutaki to Faleolo International Airport via Rarotonga International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- samoaairways.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Fagali'I Airport via Honolulu, Pago Pago International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Pago Pago International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
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