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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

814%Trains are 814% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Brisbane.

Brisbane€0.29

Rarotonga Island€2.65

MealMid-priced restaurant

45%A meal in Rarotonga Island is 45% cheaper than a meal in Brisbane.

Brisbane€14.45

Rarotonga Island€7.96

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

820%Taxis are 820% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Brisbane.

Brisbane€2.02

Rarotonga Island€18.58

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

11%Coffee is 11% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Brisbane.

Brisbane€3.27

Rarotonga Island€3.63

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 1.9 NZD

1 NZD = 0.53 EUR

Last checked on Sat, 05/17

Distance: 4804 kms

Brisbane airports

Brisbane Airport (BNE)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Rarotonga Island airports

Your getaway from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island

Dreaming of a getaway to Cook Islands? Look no further! Whether you're departing from Brisbane or seeking inspiration for your next adventure, eDreams has you covered. Discover incredible flight deals from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island

Let our team of travel experts guide you through every step of your planning process. From choosing the ideal accommodations to discovering hidden gems off the beaten path, we'll provide personalised recommendations to ensure your trip is truly unforgettable.

Don't let your dream holiday remain just a dream. Visit eDreams, Europe’s largest travel agency, and explore our wide range of flight deals to Rarotonga Island. With our affordable prices, expert advice, and exceptional customer service, we're your partner in creating unforgettable memories. Start Planning Your Adventure Today!

Tips to find cheap flights

At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Rarotonga Island (RAR) from Brisbane (BNE). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

1. Book early and be flexible: While last-minute deals can sometimes be found, booking your flight well in advance generally leads to lower prices. Consider being flexible with your travel dates to maximise your savings potential.
2. Choose the right days to book: Typically, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the most budget-friendly days to book flights from Brisbane. Avoid weekends and peak travel seasons to save more and find your cheap flights to Rarotonga Island.
3. Bundle your trip for extra savings: If you're planning to stay in a hotel or rent a car in Rarotonga Island, consider our city break deals and car hire discounts for additional savings.
4. Join eDreams Prime for exclusive benefits: As an eDreams Prime member, you'll enjoy year-round discounts on flights, hotels, and car hire, along with flexible booking options and added peace of mind.

By following these tips, you can significantly reduce the cost of your trip to Rarotonga Island and enjoy a more affordable holiday.

Airlines flying from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island

Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.

Enhance your flight experience

To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:

Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.

Arrive in Rarotonga Island feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.

How long does a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island last

The distance between Brisbane and Rarotonga Island may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.

To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.

Airports in Brisbane and Rarotonga Island

Brisbane Airport facilities

In Brisbane airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.

Rarotonga Island Airport facilities

In Rarotonga Island, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.

Transportation options

Plan your transportation from Rarotonga Island to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Rarotonga Island can assist you with the best options.

Booking a flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Rarotonga Island (RAR)

Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter Brisbane and Rarotonga Island as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.

We also offer the 'Smart Choice' feature, which highlights the most competitive flights at the top of the search results.

Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Rarotonga Island, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.

eDreams Prime member discounts

As an eDreams Prime member, you can enjoy exclusive deals and save significantly on flights, hotels, and car rentals, along with numerous other benefits. Join the world's largest travel membership community and discover the advantages of eDreams Prime.

Last-Minute bookings with eDreams

eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in Cook Islands. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.

Checking in before your flight

For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.

Best season to travel from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island

Cook Islands offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.

During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Rarotonga Island weather

The weather in Rarotonga Island varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Cook Islands. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island, how can I find the cheapest price?

On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Brisbane and Rarotonga Island. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.

Is Rarotonga Island more expensive than Brisbane to visit?

Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Rarotonga Island costs an around 18.58 EUR euros, 820% more expensive than Brisbane, with a fare of 2.02 EUR euros,

while train tickets cost 814% more in Rarotonga Island: 2.65 EUR euros against 0.29 EUR euros in Brisbane.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.96 EUR euros in Rarotonga Island, 45% less than the 14.45 EUR euros in Brisbane.

The price of a coffee is approximately 11% more expensive in Rarotonga Island, with an average of 3.63 EUR euros, while in Brisbane the coffee costs 3.27 EUR.

When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Brisbane to Rarotonga Island flights?

The most popular month for flights from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island are: April, July and September.

When is the best time to travel from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island?

A good period of the year to visit Rarotonga Island from Brisbane really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Rarotonga Island from Brisbane, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, February and March are the months with fewer searches for the route Brisbane - Rarotonga Island.

What is the duration of a flight from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island?

Flight time, on average, from Brisbane to Rarotonga Island is usually 07:15 hours on average, at an average distance of 5,520 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

What is the weather like in Rarotonga Island compared to Brisbane?

The average temperature in Brisbane the average temperature is 34.68 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12 mm , Rarotonga Island's temperatures reach 31.75 during the hot season, with 6 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 17.05 degrees in Rarotonga Island, compared to the 3.1 average degrees reported in Brisbane. During the winter period, Brisbane can register 6 mm precipitation, while Rarotonga Island have an average of 6 mm rain level.

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