$257+ Cheap flights from Rarotonga

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 17/12. 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.
RAR — SYD
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest one-way flight

$249

Cheapest airline

Air Rarotonga

Most popular destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Good round-trip deal

$545 or less

Good one-way deal

$287 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Rarotonga is currently to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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On average, Air Rarotonga currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Rarotonga (avg. price of $525).
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Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is currently the most popular flight destination from Rarotonga (average return price of $388).
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Cheapest flights from Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 5 December 2025.

Sun 15/309:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Sun 22/321:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop6h 05mJetstar
Deal found 4/12$783
Sun 5/409:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 35mJetstar
Tue 14/421:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop5h 45mJetstar
Deal found 4/12$848
Fri 13/214:55RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 17/208:50AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/12$962
Sun 15/309:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/319:15SYD - RAR
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$986
Sat 17/121:20RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/115:10AKL - RAR
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,000
Fri 13/221:05RAR - AKL
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Tue 17/212:45AKL - RAR
1 stop16h 50mJetstar
Deal found 1/12$1,031
Sun 5/422:15RAR - SYD
1 stop16h 25mAir New Zealand
Thu 16/407:50SYD - RAR
1 stop9h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/12$1,125
Sun 5/422:15RAR - SYD
1 stop16h 25mAir New Zealand
Tue 14/419:20SYD - RAR
1 stop15h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/12$1,158
Sat 14/314:55RAR - SYD
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/307:05SYD - RAR
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,163

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RarotongaSydney

RAR - SYD

RARSYD

Rarotonga

Sun 15/3

09:00-13:10

Nonstop7h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

21:30-06:35

Nonstop6h 05m

$783

RarotongaSydney

RAR - SYD

RARSYD

Rarotonga

Sun 5/4

09:00-12:35

Nonstop7h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/4

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

$848

RarotongaAuckland

RAR - AKL

RARAKL

Rarotonga

Fri 13/2

14:55-18:10

Nonstop4h 15m

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

08:50-13:40

Nonstop3h 50m

$962

RarotongaAuckland

RAR - AKL

RARAKL

Rarotonga

Sat 17/1

21:20-00:45

Nonstop4h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/1

15:10-20:05

Nonstop3h 55m

$1,000

RarotongaAuckland

RAR - AKL

RARAKL

Rarotonga

Fri 13/2

21:05-00:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

12:45-06:35

1 stop16h 50m

$1,031

RarotongaSydney

RAR - SYD

RARSYD

Rarotonga

Sun 5/4

22:15-10:40

1 stop16h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/4

07:50-21:05

1 stop9h 15m

$1,125

RarotongaSydney

RAR - SYD

RARSYD

Rarotonga

Sun 5/4

22:15-10:40

1 stop16h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/4

19:20-14:30

1 stop15h 10m

$1,158

RarotongaSydney

RAR - SYD

RARSYD

Rarotonga

Sun 15/3

09:00-13:10

Nonstop7h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

19:30-20:05

2 stops21h 35m

$1,164

RarotongaSydney

RAR - SYD

RARSYD

Rarotonga

Mon 19/1

14:55-12:40

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/1

07:05-20:05

1 stop10h 00m

$1,491

RarotongaSydney

RAR - SYD

RARSYD

Rarotonga

Sat 17/1

21:20-10:30

1 stop16h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/1

07:05-20:05

1 stop10h 00m

$1,497

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What are popular destinations to fly to from Rarotonga?

Rarotonga offers frequent flights to Aitutaki (50 flights per day), Auckland (27 flights per day) and Sydney (6 flights per day).

Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $249
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $263
Aitutaki
Aitutaki
From $426
Brisbane
Brisbane
From $316

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Rarotonga?

The cheapest city to fly to from Rarotonga is Sydney Kingsford Smith, with prices starting at $249. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $249
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $263
Brisbane
Brisbane
From $316
Aitutaki
Aitutaki
From $426

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