Cheap flights from Rarotonga to Auckland from $200 RAR → AKL
Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
The cheapest return found recently is $694 with Air New Zealand, 30 Nov – 8 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $200 with Jetstar, 29 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $200, Jetstar, found 3 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $694, 30 Nov to 8 Dec
- Usual return price
- $452 to $683
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $443 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Qantas
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 4 h 35 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $452 to $683.
Cheapest return found recently
$694
30 Nov – 8 Dec · Air New Zealand
Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
Leaves 2:55 p.m. · Return leaves 8:50 a.m. · 8 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$694
30 Nov – 8 Dec · Air New Zealand
Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
Leaves 2:55 p.m. · Return leaves 8:50 a.m. · 8 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$694 30 Nov – 8 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$443 1 Dec – 7 Decfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 27 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $329 to $805.
27 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates from 30 Nov to 29 Dec, 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 8-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 30 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
45 fares on 7 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov – 8 Dec | $694 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 7 Dec | $443 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 8 Dec | $454 | Qantas | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Dec – 16 Dec | $689 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $449 | Jetstar | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $676 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $602 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $443.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Jetstar.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $322 to $509.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$200
29 Apr 2027 · Jetstar
Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
Leaves 2:35 a.m. · 4 h 35 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$200
29 Apr 2027 · Jetstar
Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL)
Leaves 2:35 a.m. · 4 h 35 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$200 29 Apr 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $191 to $293.
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 11 departure dates from 28 Nov to 30 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?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 29 Apr 2027, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
11 fares on 11 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | $536 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Nov | $429 | Jetstar | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Dec | $481 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Jan 2027 | $618 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Jan 2027 | $387 | Jetstar | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Jan 2027 | $606 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Apr 2027 | $290 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Apr 2027 | $212 | Jetstar | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Apr 2027 | $438 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Apr 2027 | $200 | Jetstar | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Apr 2027 | $354 | Air New Zealand | Rarotonga Airport (RAR) → Auckland Airport (AKL) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $200.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air New Zealand, Jetstar.
Premium cabin fares from Rarotonga to Auckland
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 30 Nov – 8 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 29 Apr 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Rarotonga to Auckland?
Return
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 56% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (27 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 | $739 | $443 | +125% | 18 |
| 30–59 days | $805 | $449 | +145% | 13 |
| 60–89 days | $594 | $594 | +81% | 8 |
| 180+ days | $329 | $329 | Cheapest seen | 8 |
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 17% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 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 | $264 | $234 | +21% | 11 |
| 7–13 days | $284 | $234 | +30% | 10 |
| 14–29 days | $346 | $272 | +59% | 23 |
| 30–59 days | $218 | $199 | Cheapest seen | 32 |
| 60–89 days | $268 | $205 | +23% | 24 |
| 90–179 days | $278 | $191 | +28% | 43 |
| 180+ days | $404 | $290 | +85% | 31 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 30 Nov – 8 Dec. 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 Rarotonga to Auckland?
The cheapest return found recently is $694 with Air New Zealand, 30 Nov to 8 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $443 with Air New Zealand, 1 Dec to 7 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $452 to $683.
How much is a one-way flight from Rarotonga to Auckland?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $200 with Jetstar, 29 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $322 to $509.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rarotonga to Auckland?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $443, 1 Dec to 7 Dec, found 3 days ago. April 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $200, 29 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Rarotonga to Auckland?
In 27 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 56% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure. In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 17% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Rarotonga to Auckland?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $694 with Air New Zealand, 30 Nov to 8 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $200 with Jetstar, 29 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from Rarotonga to Auckland?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Jetstar on 29 Apr 2027, takes 4 h 35 min from Rarotonga Airport (RAR) to Auckland Airport (AKL).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Rarotonga to Auckland?
Between 30 Nov and 29 Dec, Air New Zealand has the cheapest return on 5 of the 7 departure dates we hold, Qantas on 1 and Jetstar on 1. Between 28 Nov and 30 Apr 2027, Air New Zealand has the cheapest one-way on 7 of the 11 departure dates we hold, and Jetstar on 4.
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