Cheap flights from Papeete to Rarotonga from $337 PPT → RAR
Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,043 with Air New Zealand, 26 Apr 2027 – 30 May 2027, found today. The cheapest one-way found recently is $337 with Air Tahiti, 18 Apr 2027, found yesterday.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $337, Air Tahiti, found yesterday
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,043, 26 Apr 2027 to 30 May 2027
- Cheapest month to fly
- April 2027, one-way fares from $337 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Air Tahiti
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 40 min
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,043
26 Apr 2027 – 30 May 2027 · Air New Zealand
Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR)
Leaves 3:50 a.m. · Return leaves 7:00 a.m. · 13 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back nonstop
found today
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,043 26 Apr 2027 – 30 May 2027found todaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 34 days, 24 Sept to 9 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $609 to $721.
At $1,043, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 34-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 26 Apr 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2027 – 30 May 2027 | $1,043 | Air New Zealand | Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air New Zealand.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $482 to $757.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$337
18 Apr 2027 · Air Tahiti
Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR)
Leaves 10:40 a.m. · 2 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$337
18 Apr 2027 · Air Tahiti
Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR)
Leaves 10:40 a.m. · 2 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$337 18 Apr 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $304 to $342.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 27 Nov to 18 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Apr 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | $887 | Air New Zealand | Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Jan 2027 | $627 | Air New Zealand | Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 18 Apr 2027 | $337 | Air Tahiti | Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) → Rarotonga Airport (RAR) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $337.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti.
Premium cabin fares from Papeete to Rarotonga
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 26 Apr 2027 – 30 May 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 18 Apr 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Papeete to Rarotonga?
Return
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 9 Nov (34 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $725 | $725 | +19% | 8 |
| 30–59 days | $672 | $672 | +10% | 8 |
| 60–89 days | $609 | $609 | Cheapest seen | 9 |
| 90–179 days | $721 | $704 | +18% | 9 |
| 180+ days | $687 | $687 | +13% | 11 |
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 50% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $611 | $390 | +101% | 8 |
| 14–29 days | $304 | $304 | Cheapest seen | 10 |
| 90–179 days | $325 | $305 | +7% | 32 |
| 180+ days | $329 | $321 | +8% | 41 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 26 Apr 2027 – 30 May 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Papeete to Rarotonga?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,043 with Air New Zealand, 26 Apr 2027 to 30 May 2027, found today.
How much is a one-way flight from Papeete to Rarotonga?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $337 with Air Tahiti, 18 Apr 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $482 to $757.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Papeete to Rarotonga?
April 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $337, 18 Apr 2027, found yesterday.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Papeete to Rarotonga?
In 34 days of prices between 24 Sept and 9 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure. In 50 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, one-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 50% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Papeete to Rarotonga?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $337 with Air Tahiti, 18 Apr 2027, found yesterday.
How long is the flight from Papeete to Rarotonga?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Air Tahiti on 18 Apr 2027, takes 2 h 40 min from Tahiti Faa'a Airport (PPT) to Rarotonga Airport (RAR).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Papeete to Rarotonga?
Between 27 Nov and 18 Apr 2027, Air New Zealand has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Air Tahiti on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work