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$273+ Cheap flights to the Cook Islands

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— RAR
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
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Flights to Cook Islands in 2024

Find the latest flights to Cook Islands in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 21 December 2024.

Return from

$613

One-way from

$323

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,159
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/5-25/5
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 30m total
  • Auckland to Rarotonga
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 1/6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • Auckland to Cook Islands
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High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
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Average for return flights in December 2024
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Cheapest flights to Cook Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 December 2024.

Thu 26/1208:50AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/1221:10RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12$1,274
Thu 26/1215:10AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Mon 30/1221:10RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 20/12$1,460
Tue 31/1208:50AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 50mAir New Zealand
Fri 3/114:55RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/12$1,572

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Locate flights to Cook Islands that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 21 December 2024.

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AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/2

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Fri 28/2

21:10-00:30

Nonstop4h 20m

$608

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/2

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Sun 23/2

14:55-18:10

Nonstop4h 15m

$727

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/5

16:15-22:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Mon 19/5

23:20-02:00

Nonstop4h 40m

$790

AucklandAitutaki

AKL - AIT

AKLAIT

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/1

08:50-16:20

1 stop6h 30m

Aitutaki

Sat 25/1

09:10-05:40

1 stop21h 30m

$1,351

AucklandAitutaki

AKL - AIT

AKLAIT

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/1

23:30-14:20

2 stops37h 50m

Aitutaki

Sat 25/1

09:10-05:40

1 stop21h 30m

$2,430

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/2

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

$273

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/2

08:50-13:40

Nonstop3h 50m

$386

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/2

07:35-06:35

1 stop22h 00m

$844

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/4

23:30-22:45

1 stop22h 15m

$1,257

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/12

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Travel insights for flights to Cook Islands

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Cook Islands including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Cook Islands?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Cook Islands takes 5 hours 7 minutes. Flights to Cook Islands from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Cook Islands?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Cook Islands. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Cook Islands should consider flying on Thursday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Cook Islands

The most flights from Auckland to Cook Islands are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cook Islands?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Cook Islands are Air New Zealand and Jetstar.

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

From $364

Jetstar

Jetstar

From $215

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cook Islands?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Cook Islands are Jetstar and Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in Cook Islands by month

Plan your trip to Cook Islands by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cook Islands ranges from 100.0 - 260.0 mm per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Cook Islands when rainfall is around 100.0 mm.

Temperature in Cook Islands by month

Plan your trip to Cook Islands by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cook Islands, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 22.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cook Islands

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cook Islands. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cook Islands. Reviews last updated 21 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Cook Islands, such as Air New Zealand and Jetstar. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
495 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
495 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
495 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,295 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
495 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
482 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
495 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Cook Islands if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cook Islands on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Cook Islands?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cook Islands.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cook Islands?

    Rarotonga is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cook Islands. One-way flights to Rarotonga typically cost $224, while return flights cost around $494.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cook Islands depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cook Islands, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Rarotonga have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rarotonga can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rarotonga?

    Yes. Rarotonga has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sharnytas Studio is the closest property to Rarotonga (0.0 km away from Rarotonga).

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