How long is the flight from Gold Coast to Rarotonga?

There are many flights that can get you from Gold Coast to Rarotonga in 14h 05m. Fly via Jetstar or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between Gold Coast and Rarotonga is about 4749 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rarotonga ranges from 100.0 - 260.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Rarotonga when rainfall is around 100.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rarotonga, 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). Find deals

What airport do you fly into for flights to Rarotonga from Gold Coast?

Located just 0.8 km from the city centre, Rarotonga (RAR) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rarotonga from Gold Coast.

Can I find deals for flights from Gold Coast to Rarotonga that include hotel bookings?

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gold Coast to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 October 2025.

Sun 30/1106:00OOL - RAR

1 stop20h 35mJetstar

Sun 7/1209:00RAR - OOL

1 stop25h 30mJetstar

Deal found 16/10$984

Sun 30/1107:15OOL - RAR

2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 7/1209:00RAR - OOL

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,156

Sat 29/1119:35OOL - RAR

1 stop14h 05mAir New Zealand

Sat 6/1221:20RAR - OOL

1 stop16h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/10$1,238

Sun 30/1107:15OOL - RAR

2 stops32h 50mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1221:05RAR - OOL

2 stops24h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/10$1,355

Sat 29/1119:50OOL - RAR

1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1221:20RAR - OOL

2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10$1,380

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Sun 30/1106:00OOL - RAR

1 stop20h 35mJetstar

Sun 7/1209:00RAR - OOL

1 stop25h 30mJetstar

Deal found 16/10$984

Sun 30/1107:15OOL - RAR

2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 7/1209:00RAR - OOL

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,156

Sat 29/1119:35OOL - RAR

1 stop14h 05mAir New Zealand

Sat 6/1221:20RAR - OOL

1 stop16h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/10$1,238

Sat 29/1119:50OOL - RAR

1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1221:20RAR - OOL

2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10$1,380

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Gold Coast to Rarotonga. Data last updated 17 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 29/1119:35OOL - RAR

1 stop14h 05mAir New Zealand

Sat 6/1221:20RAR - OOL

1 stop16h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/10$1,238

Sat 29/1119:50OOL - RAR

1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1221:20RAR - OOL

2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10$1,380

Sun 30/1106:00OOL - RAR

1 stop20h 35mJetstar

Sun 7/1209:00RAR - OOL

1 stop25h 30mJetstar

Deal found 16/10$984

Sun 30/1107:15OOL - RAR

2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 7/1209:00RAR - OOL

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10$1,156

Sun 30/1107:15OOL - RAR

2 stops32h 50mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1221:05RAR - OOL

2 stops24h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/10$1,355

Cheap flight deals from Gold Coast to Rarotonga

Round-trip from	$984
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$1,004

Jetstar
30/11-7/12
2 total stops
46h 05m total
Gold Coast to Rarotonga

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($268 potential increase over avg. return price).

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CoolangattaRarotonga

OOL - RAR

OOLRAR

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 30/11

06:00-06:35

1 stop20h 35m

Rarotonga

Sun 7/12

09:00-06:30

1 stop25h 30m

$984

CoolangattaRarotonga

OOL - RAR

OOLRAR

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 30/11

07:15-20:05

2 stops32h 50m

Rarotonga

Sun 7/12

09:00-22:05

1 stop17h 05m

$1,156

CoolangattaRarotonga

OOL - RAR

OOLRAR

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 29/11

19:35-13:40

1 stop14h 05m

Rarotonga

Sat 6/12

21:20-09:45

1 stop16h 25m

$1,238

CoolangattaRarotonga

OOL - RAR

OOLRAR

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 29/11

19:50-06:35

1 stop30h 45m

Rarotonga

Sat 6/12

21:20-10:40

2 stops17h 20m

$1,380

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Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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8.0

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515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Jetstar

6.5

Okay

475 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Rarotonga from Gold Coast?
Located just 0.8 km from the city centre, Rarotonga (RAR) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rarotonga from Gold Coast.
How long is the flight from Gold Coast to Rarotonga?
There are many flights that can get you from Gold Coast to Rarotonga in 14h 05m. Fly via Jetstar or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between Gold Coast and Rarotonga is about 4749 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Gold Coast to Rarotonga that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gold Coast to Rarotonga flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Gold Coast to Rarotonga?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gold Coast to Rarotonga.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gold Coast to Rarotonga?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gold Coast 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.

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