$573+ Cheap flights from California to the Cook Islands
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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RAR
May 6 — May 131
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Cook Islands flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.
Most accurate provider | AranGrant 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | AranGrant 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $899 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $573 (Hawaiian Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $949 |
Find flight deals from California to Cook Islands
Cheapest flights from California to Cook IslandsExplore the most affordable flight options available from California to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/107:00 amLAX - RAR
1 stop18h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 5/1811:25 pmRAR - LAX
2 stops20h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Hawaiian Airlines logo]()
$899
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/118:30 amLAX - RAR
1 stop17h 25mAlaska Airlines
Sun 10/121:05 pmRAR - LAX
1 stop31h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$923
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/39:45 amONT - RAR
1 stop16h 10mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/1811:25 pmRAR - ONT
1 stop19h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$947
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:07 pmBUR - RAR
2 stops31h 48mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/1811:25 pmRAR - BUR
2 stops33h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$952
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/27:17 pmSNA - RAR
2 stops30h 38mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/1811:25 pmRAR - SNA
2 stops20h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$952
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/299:54 pmSFO - RAR
2 stops51h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sun 6/811:25 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop19h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$1,025
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:00 amONT - RAR
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1811:25 pmRAR - ONT
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,055
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:59 pmSJC - RAR
2 stops55h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/111:05 pmRAR - SJC
1 stop29h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$1,092
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/912:10 amLAX - RAR
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1811:25 pmRAR - LAX
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,173
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/210:10 pmLAX - RAR
1 stop27h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/1611:20 pmRAR - LAX
1 stop35h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,334
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2911:05 pmSFO - RAR
1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand
Sat 6/73:05 amRAR - SFO
1 stop24h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/30![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,490
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/94:20 pmLAX - AIT
2 stops46h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/197:40 pmAIT - LAX
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,556
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Cook Islands that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to the Cook Islands that are best for you.
Fly from
California
Fly to
Cook Islands
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesRarotonga
LAX - RAR
LAXRAR
Los Angeles
Sat 5/10
7:00 am-10:55 pm
1 stop18h 55m
Rarotonga
Sun 5/18
11:25 pm-11:00 pm
2 stops20h 35m
$899
Los AngelesRarotonga
LAX - RAR
LAXRAR
Los Angeles
Sat 10/11
8:30 am-10:55 pm
1 stop17h 25m
Rarotonga
Sun 10/12
1:05 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop31h 54m
$923
San FranciscoRarotonga
SFO - RAR
SFORAR
San Francisco
Thu 5/29
9:54 pm-10:50 pm
2 stops51h 56m
Rarotonga
Sun 6/8
11:25 pm-10:00 pm
1 stop19h 35m
$1,025
OntarioRarotonga
ONT - RAR
ONTRAR
Ontario
Sat 5/10
6:00 am-10:55 pm
2 stops19h 55m
Rarotonga
Sun 5/18
11:25 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop19h 30m
$1,055
Los AngelesRarotonga
LAX - RAR
LAXRAR
Los Angeles
Tue 9/2
10:10 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop27h 00m
Rarotonga
Tue 9/16
11:20 pm-1:20 pm
1 stop35h 00m
$1,334
Los AngelesRarotonga
LAX - RAR
LAXRAR
Los Angeles
Tue 9/2
11:55 pm-10:10 pm
2 stops25h 15m
Rarotonga
Tue 9/16
11:20 pm-12:55 pm
2 stops34h 35m
$1,350
San FranciscoRarotonga
SFO - RAR
SFORAR
San Francisco
Thu 5/29
11:05 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop18h 35m
Rarotonga
Sat 6/7
3:05 am-7:00 am
1 stop24h 55m
$1,490
San FranciscoRarotonga
SFO - RAR
SFORAR
San Francisco
Sat 10/4
8:30 pm-1:20 pm
2 stops19h 50m
Rarotonga
Sat 10/18
12:15 pm-11:43 pm
2 stops32h 28m
$1,579
Los AngelesAitutaki
LAX - AIT
LAXAIT
Los Angeles
Tue 8/26
10:10 pm-9:50 am
2 stops38h 40m
Aitutaki
Tue 9/2
9:10 am-1:20 pm
2 stops49h 10m
$1,600
Los AngelesAitutaki
LAX - AIT
LAXAIT
Los Angeles
Fri 6/13
11:55 pm-12:05 pm
2 stops39h 10m
Aitutaki
Fri 6/20
7:40 pm-10:35 am
2 stops35h 55m
$1,807
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Best time to book a flight from California to Cook Islands
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to the Cook Islands
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Cook Islands?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Cook Islands (average of $905). Flying from California to Cook Islands in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,469). 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 CA to CK?
Find hourly flight availability from California 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 May 1, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Cook Islands as you normally would.
Rainfall in Cook Islands by month
Plan your trip to Cook Islands by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cook Islands ranges from 3.9 - 10.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Cook Islands when rainfall is around 3.9 in.
Temperature in Cook Islands by month
Plan your trip to Cook Islands by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cook Islands, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).
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 May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Cook Islands, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.7
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodPierre,Apr 2025
MLE - SIN
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.7
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodPierre,Apr 2025
MLE - SIN
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.7
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodPierre,Apr 2025
MLE - SIN
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.7
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodPierre,Apr 2025
MLE - SIN
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.7
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodPierre,Apr 2025
MLE - SIN
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.7
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodPierre,Apr 2025
MLE - SIN
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Top 3 airlines flying from California to Cook Islands
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$820 | Average$938 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$846 | Average$945 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$1,403 | Average$1,821 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |