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Cheap flights from Sydney to the Cook Islands from $280

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — RAR
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Cook Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 December 2025.

Fri 26/1213:00SYD - RAR
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1209:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12$1,632
Fri 26/1221:30SYD - RAR
Nonstop6h 05mJetstar
Sun 28/1209:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 25/12$1,677
Sat 27/1207:45SYD - RAR
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1209:00RAR - SYD
Nonstop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/12$1,698
Sat 27/1207:45SYD - RAR
1 stop9h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 28/1214:55RAR - SYD
1 stop9h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/12$1,903
Sat 27/1207:45SYD - RAR
1 stop9h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 3/114:55RAR - SYD
1 stop9h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/12$1,905
Fri 26/1219:15SYD - RAR
1 stop15h 25mAir New Zealand
Sun 28/1214:55RAR - SYD
1 stop9h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/12$1,937

Find flight deals from Sydney to Cook Islands

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to Cook Islands flight deals. Data was last updated 28 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$546

One-way from

$280

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,403

Good round-trip deal

$657 or less

Good one-way deal

$433 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/2-22/2
  • Nonstop
  • 13h 15m total
  • Sydney to Cook Islands
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 1/3
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 05m total
  • Sydney to Cook Islands
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($329 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cook Islands.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cook Islands.
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to the Cook Islands that are best for you.

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SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Tue 23/6

09:00-12:35

Nonstop7h 35m

$629

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Wed 6/5

22:05-14:30

1 stop20h 25m

$658

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 31/5

22:05-14:30

1 stop20h 25m

$695

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/4

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 19/4

22:05-14:30

1 stop20h 25m

$698

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/1

21:30-06:35

Nonstop6h 05m

Rarotonga

Sun 1/2

09:00-13:10

Nonstop7h 10m

$708

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

21:30-06:35

Nonstop6h 05m

Rarotonga

Tue 17/2

09:00-13:10

Nonstop7h 10m

$780

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Tue 2/6

09:00-12:35

Nonstop7h 35m

$811

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/4

21:30-07:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Fri 17/4

22:05-14:30

1 stop20h 25m

$812

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/4

21:30-06:15

Nonstop5h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 5/4

09:00-12:35

Nonstop7h 35m

$818

SydneyRarotonga

SYD - RAR

SYDRAR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/1

21:30-06:35

Nonstop6h 05m

Rarotonga

Sun 18/1

09:00-13:10

Nonstop7h 10m

$833

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Cook Islands

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to the Cook Islands

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cook Islands (average of $293). Flying from Sydney to Cook Islands in December is currently the most expensive (average of $812). 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 SYD to CK?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 28 December 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Cook Islands as you normally would.

How often are flights from Sydney to the Cook Islands delayed?

About 28% of weekly flights between Sydney and Cook Islands have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 89 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to the Cook Islands flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to the Cook Islands flights?

Over the past year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 28% of flights being delayed.

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 28 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to the Cook Islands, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
561 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
561 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
561 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
957 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
561 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
495 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
561 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Cook Islands. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Cook Islands?

    For a flight from Sydney to Cook Islands, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Cook Islands flight route?

    Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cook Islands have been viewed 1,135 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Cook Islands?

    For as low as $629, Jetstar can have you in Cook Islands from Sydney in 5h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4983 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $161 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $231 and Qantas Airways from $318 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Cook Islands?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sydney to Cook Islands? While on average our users pay $715, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $295. The most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Rarotonga), is priced around $546.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Cook Islands?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cook Islands (average of $293). Flying from Sydney to Cook Islands in December is currently the most expensive (average of $812). 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 3 airlines flying from Sydney to Cook Islands

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$432Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$887Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$909Average$1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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