There are 4 ways to get from Tonga to Rarotongo Airport (RAR) by plane or ferry
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Fly Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
best- Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane TBU - RAR
16h 35m$522–2,122Fly Vava'U International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane VAV - RAR
19h 29m$405–1,542Ferry to Lifuka Island Airport, fly to Rarotonga International Airport
- Take the ferry from Vava'u to Pangaiferry
- Fly from Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane HPA - RAR
30h 4mFly Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Aitutaki Airport, fly to Rarotongo Airport
- Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Aitutaki (AIT)plane TBU - AIT
- Fly from Aitutaki Airport to Rarotongo Airportplane
21h 55m$407–1,422
Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tonga to Rarotongo Airport (RAR) is to fly which costs $400 - $1,500 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tonga to Rarotongo Airport (RAR) is to fly which takes 16h 35m and costs $500 - $2,200.
The distance between Tonga and Rarotongo Airport (RAR) is 1610 km.
It takes approximately 16h 35m to get from Tonga to Rarotongo Airport (RAR), including transfers.
Rarotongo Airport (RAR) is 23h behind Tonga. It is currently 6:32 PM in Tonga and 7:32 PM in Rarotongo Airport (RAR).
There are 234+ hotels available in Rarotongo Airport (RAR).
What companies run services between Tonga and Rarotongo Airport (RAR), Cook Islands?
Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, and Jetstar fly 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
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Vava'U International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Nadi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Lifuka Island Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Fuaʻamotu International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Lifuka Island Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Fuaʻamotu International Airport, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Aitutaki via Auckland, Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Nadi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Phone
- +676 23 853
- friendlyislandshippingagency@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Vava'u to Pangai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Friendly-Island-Shipping-Agency-Ltd-222989249730144
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