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How to get fromVava‘u to Cook Islandsby plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Vava‘u to Cook Islands by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Vava'U International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane VAV - RAR
    20h 32m
    $445–1,639

  2. Ferry to Lifuka Island Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Vava'u to Pangaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane HPA - RAR
    19h 9m

  3. Ferry to Fuaʻamotu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Vava'u to Nuku'alofaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane TBU - RAR
    33h 4m
    $511–1,773

Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration23h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vava‘u, Tonga and Cook Islands?

Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 4 times a week.

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