There are 2 ways to get from Tonga to Rarotonga by plane
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Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane TBU - RAR
11h$782–2,742Fly from Vava'U International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane VAV - RAR
20h 39m$507–1,654
Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tonga to Rarotonga is to fly which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tonga to Rarotonga is to fly which takes 11h and costs $750 - $2,800.
The distance between Tonga and Rarotonga is 1614 km.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Tonga to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 23h behind Tonga. It is currently 11:40 PM in Tonga and 12:40 AM in Rarotonga.
There are 240+ hotels available in Rarotonga.
What companies run services between Tonga and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?
Air New Zealand flies from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Vava'U International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Nadi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
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