Cheap flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga from $397

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — RAR
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Rarotonga are usually found in February or May, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2025.

Tue 23/1218:05BNE - RAR
1 stop15h 35mAir New Zealand
Tue 30/1221:20RAR - BNE
1 stop13h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/12$1,817
Sat 27/1220:25BNE - RAR
2 stops43h 40mQantas Airways
Sun 11/122:00RAR - BNE
1 stop13h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12$2,153
Sat 27/1208:20BNE - RAR
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/122:00RAR - BNE
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$2,213
Tue 23/1211:10BNE - RAR
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1209:00RAR - BNE
2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$2,320

Find flight deals from Brisbane to Rarotonga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) to Rarotonga (RAR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$766

One-way from

$397

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,335

Good round-trip deal

$701 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 05m total
  • Brisbane to Rarotonga
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 55m total
  • Brisbane to Rarotonga
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($205 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga that are best for you.

Fly from

Brisbane

Fly to

Rarotonga

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Sun 15/2

22:55-20:05

1 stop17h 10m

Rarotonga

Sun 22/2

09:00-18:55

1 stop13h 55m

$766

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Mon 16/2

19:40-06:35

1 stop30h 55m

Rarotonga

Fri 20/2

09:00-18:55

1 stop13h 55m

$840

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Wed 4/2

22:55-20:05

1 stop17h 10m

Rarotonga

Wed 11/2

21:05-08:40

1 stop15h 35m

$933

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Mon 5/1

21:00-06:45

2 stops53h 45m

Rarotonga

Fri 20/2

09:00-18:55

1 stop13h 55m

$1,117

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Thu 5/2

19:40-06:35

1 stop30h 55m

Rarotonga

Thu 12/2

14:55-08:40

1 stop21h 45m

$1,122

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Wed 4/2

18:15-20:05

2 stops21h 50m

Rarotonga

Wed 11/2

21:05-08:40

1 stop15h 35m

$1,161

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Sun 15/2

19:45-20:05

2 stops20h 20m

Rarotonga

Fri 20/2

09:00-18:55

1 stop13h 55m

$1,174

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Sun 15/2

08:10-20:05

3 stops31h 55m

Rarotonga

Sun 22/2

09:00-18:55

1 stop13h 55m

$1,204

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Sat 7/3

19:40-06:35

1 stop30h 55m

$400

BrisbaneRarotonga

BNE - RAR

BNERAR

Brisbane

Sat 7/2

19:40-06:35

1 stop30h 55m

$429

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga (average of $422). Flying from Brisbane to Rarotonga in January is currently the most expensive (average of $833). 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 BNE to RAR?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane to Rarotonga. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Brisbane to Rarotonga in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rarotonga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rarotonga. 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 Rarotonga. Reviews last updated 23 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Brisbane to Rarotonga. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

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………

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

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………

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

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………

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  • How popular is this Brisbane to Rarotonga flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

    There are many flights that can get you from Brisbane to Rarotonga in 17h 10m. Fly via Jetstar to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4789 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Rarotonga round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($487), and Air New Zealand ($1,020) offers the cheapest pricing from Brisbane to Rarotonga. You may be able to fly from Brisbane to Rarotonga for 54% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

    While on average a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga is generally $917, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $299. When looking at the most popular route, (Brisbane - Rarotonga), you can expect to pay $766 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Auckland?

    Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Sky Tower are the most popular attractions in Auckland if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum and Sky Tower are located about 17.1 km, 18.3 km, and 17.5 km, respectively from Auckland Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Auckland Intl for about $63 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Brisbane to Rarotonga flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to Rarotonga flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane to Rarotonga 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 Brisbane to Rarotonga?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga (average of $422). Flying from Brisbane to Rarotonga in January is currently the most expensive (average of $833). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$617Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,037Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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