There are 2 ways to get from Suva to Rarotonga by plane or bus
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 Nausori International Airport
best- Fly from Nausori International Airport (SUV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SUV - RAR
12h 20m$716–1,629Bus to Nadi International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Suva to Nadi Airportbus
- Fly from Nadi International Airport (NAN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane NAN - RAR
14h 30m$559–1,422
Nausori International Airport (SUV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Suva to Rarotonga is to bus and fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Suva to Rarotonga is to fly which takes 12h 20m and costs $700 - $1,700.
The distance between Suva and Rarotonga is 2316 km.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Suva to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 22h behind Suva. It is currently 2:44 PM in Suva and 4:44 PM in Rarotonga.
There are 238+ hotels available in Rarotonga.
What companies run services between Suva, Fiji and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?
Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Jetstar fly from Nausori International Airport (SUV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nausori International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Nadi International Airport, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Nausori International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Nadi International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Nadi International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Nadi International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Nausori International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Nadi International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- +679 666 2822
- info@sunbeamfiji.com
- Website
- sunbeamfiji.com
Bus from Suva to Nadi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+679) 330 4366
- pacifictrans@connect.com.fj
- Website
- pacifictransport.com.fj
Bus from Suva to Nadi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- pacifictransport.com.fj
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