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Cheap flights from New Zealand to the Cook Islands from $274

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — RAR
23 Feb — 2 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Cook Islands

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Cook Islands flight deals. Data was last updated 18 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$593

One-way from

$274

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$716

Good round-trip deal

$676 or less

Good one-way deal

$299 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 6/3-10/3
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 15m total
  • New Zealand to Cook Islands
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 26/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Cook Islands
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to Cook Islands.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to Cook Islands.

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 February 2025.

Thu 6/315:10AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Mon 10/321:10RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 17/2$593
Thu 15/515:10AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/523:20RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$701
Sun 10/820:00AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 55mAir New Zealand
Fri 15/823:20RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$739
Sat 5/407:40WLG - RAR
1 stop11h 25mJetstar
Wed 9/422:05RAR - WLG
1 stop11h 45mJetstar
Deal found 17/2$762
Mon 1/910:30CHC - RAR
1 stop8h 35mJetstar
Sun 7/922:05RAR - CHC
1 stop11h 45mJetstar
Deal found 17/2$814
Tue 12/810:30CHC - RAR
1 stop9h 40mAir New Zealand
Mon 18/823:20RAR - CHC
1 stop10h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$901
Mon 11/819:20WLG - RAR
1 stop24h 50mAir New Zealand
Tue 19/803:05RAR - WLG
1 stop8h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/2$927
Tue 11/1108:50AKL - AIT
1 stop6h 30mAir New Zealand
Tue 18/1116:40AIT - AKL
1 stop14h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/2$1,201
Thu 3/408:30WLG - RAR
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/416:00RAR - WLG
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,241
Thu 3/407:20NSN - RAR
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/416:00RAR - NSN
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,435
Thu 3/406:00NSN - RAR
1 stop6h 40mAir New Zealand
Thu 10/416:00RAR - NSN
2 stops49h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/2$1,461
Sun 27/705:45CHC - AIT
2 stops9h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 3/819:40AIT - CHC
2 stops13h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/2$1,571

Find flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 18 February 2025.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Cook Islands

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/3

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Mon 10/3

21:10-00:30

Nonstop4h 20m

$593

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/5

15:10-21:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Mon 19/5

23:20-02:00

Nonstop4h 40m

$701

AucklandRarotonga

AKL - RAR

AKLRAR

Auckland Intl

Sun 10/8

20:00-01:55

Nonstop3h 55m

Rarotonga

Fri 15/8

23:20-02:00

Nonstop4h 40m

$739

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Sat 5/4

07:40-20:05

1 stop11h 25m

Rarotonga

Wed 9/4

22:05-07:50

1 stop11h 45m

$762

ChristchurchRarotonga

CHC - RAR

CHCRAR

Christchurch

Tue 12/8

10:30-22:10

1 stop9h 40m

Rarotonga

Mon 18/8

23:20-07:25

1 stop10h 05m

$901

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Mon 11/8

19:20-22:10

1 stop24h 50m

Rarotonga

Tue 19/8

03:05-09:10

1 stop8h 05m

$927

WellingtonRarotonga

WLG - RAR

WLGRAR

Wellington

Thu 3/4

08:30-20:05

1 stop10h 35m

Rarotonga

Thu 10/4

16:00-20:35

1 stop30h 35m

$1,241

NelsonRarotonga

NSN - RAR

NSNRAR

Nelson

Thu 3/4

07:20-20:05

1 stop11h 45m

Rarotonga

Thu 10/4

16:00-21:45

1 stop7h 45m

$1,435

NelsonRarotonga

NSN - RAR

NSNRAR

Nelson

Thu 3/4

06:00-13:40

1 stop6h 40m

Rarotonga

Thu 10/4

16:00-15:30

2 stops49h 30m

$1,461

ChristchurchAitutaki

CHC - AIT

CHCAIT

Christchurch

Sun 27/7

05:45-16:50

2 stops9h 05m

Aitutaki

Sun 3/8

19:40-07:25

2 stops13h 45m

$1,571

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Cook Islands

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Cook Islands?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Cook Islands (average of $430). Flying from New Zealand to Cook Islands in December is currently the most expensive (average of $584). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to CK?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Cook Islands. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New Zealand to Cook Islands at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Cook Islands?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Cook Islands flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Cook Islands

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Cook Islands. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 February 2025.

The most flights from NZ0 to CK0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 inches 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 18 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Hawaiian Airlines, Air New Zealand and Jetstar from New Zealand to Cook Islands. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

PHX - HNL

Beautiful flight! Was mostly small with a few bumps, but it’s to be expected. The captain was great at keeping us in formed. Very clean plane and ample room. Enjoyed 2 movies during our long flight. The breakfast and cookie was great! Very nice staff.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

PHX - HNL

Beautiful flight! Was mostly small with a few bumps, but it’s to be expected. The captain was great at keeping us in formed. Very clean plane and ample room. Enjoyed 2 movies during our long flight. The breakfast and cookie was great! Very nice staff.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

PHX - HNL

Beautiful flight! Was mostly small with a few bumps, but it’s to be expected. The captain was great at keeping us in formed. Very clean plane and ample room. Enjoyed 2 movies during our long flight. The breakfast and cookie was great! Very nice staff.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

PHX - HNL

Beautiful flight! Was mostly small with a few bumps, but it’s to be expected. The captain was great at keeping us in formed. Very clean plane and ample room. Enjoyed 2 movies during our long flight. The breakfast and cookie was great! Very nice staff.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Cook Islands. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this New Zealand to Cook Islands flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Cook Islands one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $274. Users have also found prices from $528 and $1,374 on Air New Zealand and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Cook Islands flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Cook Islands by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Cook Islands?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Cook Islands (average of $430). Flying from New Zealand to Cook Islands in December is currently the most expensive (average of $584). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from New Zealand to Cook Islands

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Cook Islands. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 18 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$373Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$605Average$1,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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