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Cheap flights to the Cook Islands from $279

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 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — RAR
24 May — 31 May1
1 adult
Fri 24/5
Fri 31/5

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 529,572 searches and data was last updated on 19 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$756

Return from

$575

One-way from

$279
High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rarotonga
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Cook Islands

Cheap flights to Cook Islands in May & June 2024

Search the best deals to popular Cook Islands cities recently found by Cheapflights users
The lowest-priced flights departing to Cook Islands in May and June 2024 can be found below. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Cheap flights to Rarotonga
Sun 26/521:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 2/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$575
Tue 4/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Wed 5/608:10RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 45mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$590
Sun 26/521:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Fri 31/509:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$596
Sun 26/521:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Fri 31/509:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$618
Sun 9/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 16/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$620
Tue 4/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 16/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 19/5$621
Wed 22/521:10SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Wed 29/508:10RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 45mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$639
Tue 4/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Wed 5/622:00RAR - SYD
1 stop14h 05mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$651
Fri 24/521:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Fri 31/509:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$657

Cook Islands 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Cook Islands in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 529,572 searches and data were last updated on 19 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing to Cook Islands in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sun 26/521:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 2/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$575
Tue 4/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Wed 5/608:10RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 45mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$590
Sun 26/521:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Fri 31/509:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$596
Sun 26/521:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Fri 31/509:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$618
Sun 9/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 16/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$620
Tue 4/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 16/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 19/5$621

One-way flights to Cook Islands

Explore one-way flight options to Cook Islands for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 529,572 searches and data was last updated on 19 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Cook Islands in the near future. Reserve a round-trip flight to Cook Islands instead by utilising the search form above.
Sun 16/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Deal found 17/5$279

Direct flights to Cook Islands

Tue 4/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Wed 5/608:10RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 45mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$590
Sun 9/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 16/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$620
Tue 4/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Wed 5/608:10RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 45mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$756
Sun 28/721:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 4/809:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$790
Fri 26/721:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Fri 2/809:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$841
Sun 28/721:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 4/809:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$844
Wed 4/921:10SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Tue 10/909:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$865
Fri 7/621:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Fri 14/609:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$869
Fri 18/1021:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Sun 27/1009:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop6h 30mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$871

Find flights to Cook Islands within your budget

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 529,572 searches and data was last updated on 19 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Budget

$575 - $987

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Sydney Kingsford SmithRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/5

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 2/6

Nonstop7h 35m

$575

Sydney Kingsford SmithRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/6

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Wed 5/6

Nonstop7h 45m

$590

Sydney Kingsford SmithRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/5

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Fri 31/5

Nonstop7h 35m

$596

Sydney Kingsford SmithRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/5

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Fri 31/5

Nonstop7h 35m

$618

Sydney Kingsford SmithRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/6

2 stops46h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 16/6

Nonstop7h 35m

$880

Sydney Kingsford SmithRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/5

1 stop24h 00m

Rarotonga

Wed 29/5

1 stop13h 20m

$944

Sydney Kingsford SmithRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/5

1 stop9h 55m

Rarotonga

Fri 24/5

1 stop13h 45m

$987

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 18/5

Average price of flights to Cook Islands by month

Plan your trip to Cook Islands by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Cook Islands is currently $279 while a return flight costs $742. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Cook Islands (average of $469). Flying to Cook Islands in December will prove the most costly (average of $810). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$1,083

February

$1,171

March

$701

April

$780

May

$822

June

$851

July

$902

August

$847

September

$895

October

$914

November

$896

December

$1,210

Temperature and rainfall in Cook Islands by month

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

RAR

Temperature

22 - 26 °C

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).

When is the best time to book a flight to Cook Islands?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Cook Islands. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 27 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Cook Islands. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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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 19 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways to Cook Islands. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

8.3
Very Good
623 reviews
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

7.6
Good
961 reviews
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

6.8
Okay
633 reviews
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

  • 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 Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cook Islands. One-way flights to Rarotonga Airport typically cost $167, while return flights cost around $167.

  • How much is a return flight to Cook Islands?

    A return flight to Cook Islands will typically cost around $281, however they can be found for as little as $112.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cook Islands, Sydney offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Rarotonga Airport have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Rarotonga Airport?

    Yes. Rarotonga Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Nikao Beach Bungalows is the closest property to Rarotonga Airport (0.0 km away from Rarotonga Airport).

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