There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Cook Islands by plane or train
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 Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane EDI - RAR
36h 7m$1,015–3,025Fly from Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane GLA - RAR
34h 50m$957–2,918Fly from Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane ABZ - RAR
34h 44m$1,408–4,121Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane INV - RAR
38h 44m$1,209–3,921Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane DND - RAR
42h 3m$1,205–4,016Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane NCL - RAR
39h 28m$994–3,225
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Cook Islands is to fly which costs $950 - $3,000 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 34h 44m and costs $1,400 - $4,200.
The distance between Scotland and Cook Islands is 15704 km.
It takes approximately 36h 7m to get from Scotland to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 11h behind Scotland. It is currently 11:29 AM in Scotland and 12:29 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 239+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Scotland and Cook Islands?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and seven other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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