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$582+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — RAR
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Cook Islands

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Cook Islands flight deals. Data was last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,405
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$582
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,633
From San Francisco to Cook Islands
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cook Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 8/239:45 amSFO - RAR
2 stops16h 13mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/3112:40 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop16h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/13$940
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 8/239:45 amSFO - RAR
2 stops16h 13mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/3112:40 pmRAR - SFO
2 stops51h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,089
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1211:20 pmSFO - RAR
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/1910:05 pmRAR - SFO
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,405
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/239:33 amSFO - RAR
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/3112:40 pmRAR - SFO
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,408
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2010:58 amSFO - RAR
1 stop13h 49mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 12/281:05 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop14h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,427
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2010:58 amSFO - RAR
1 stop13h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/281:05 pmRAR - SFO
2 stops28h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,448
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 11/218:46 pmSFO - RAR
1 stop28h 03mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/59:45 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,494
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:24 amSFO - RAR
1 stop17h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/89:20 pmRAR - SFO
2 stops47h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,502
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/279:45 amSFO - RAR
2 stops16h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/43:00 pmRAR - SFO
2 stops45h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,531
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1010:05 pmSFO - AIT
2 stops48h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 9/179:10 amAIT - SFO
2 stops48h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/11$2,470
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/269:05 pmSFO - AIT
2 stops22h 45mAir New Zealand
Sun 9/287:40 pmAIT - SFO
2 stops37h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/11$2,983

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to the Cook Islands that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Cook Islands

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

11:20 pm-11:20 am

1 stop15h 00m

Rarotonga

Fri 9/19

10:05 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$1,405

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Sat 12/20

10:58 am-10:47 pm

1 stop13h 49m

Rarotonga

Sun 12/28

1:05 pm-6:00 am

1 stop14h 55m

$1,427

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Sat 12/20

10:58 am-10:47 pm

1 stop13h 49m

Rarotonga

Sun 12/28

1:05 pm-7:31 pm

2 stops28h 26m

$1,448

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Fri 11/21

8:46 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop28h 03m

Rarotonga

Fri 12/5

9:45 pm-11:05 am

1 stop35h 20m

$1,494

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Sat 11/1

8:24 am-10:55 pm

1 stop17h 31m

Rarotonga

Sat 11/8

9:20 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops47h 39m

$1,502

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Fri 1/9

2:55 pm-11:20 am

2 stops22h 25m

Rarotonga

Tue 1/13

2:20 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops29h 58m

$1,504

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Sat 9/27

9:45 am-10:58 pm

2 stops16h 13m

Rarotonga

Sat 10/4

3:00 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops45h 08m

$1,531

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Fri 12/26

4:25 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops46h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 1/3

12:15 pm-8:44 pm

2 stops30h 29m

$1,728

San FranciscoAitutaki

SFO - AIT

SFOAIT

San Francisco

Fri 1/9

7:50 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops22h 30m

Aitutaki

Fri 1/23

7:40 pm-11:05 am

2 stops37h 25m

$2,305

San FranciscoAitutaki

SFO - AIT

SFOAIT

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

7:50 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops46h 30m

Aitutaki

Fri 1/16

11:40 am-11:05 am

2 stops21h 25m

$2,385

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 8/13

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Cook Islands

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cook Islands from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to the Cook Islands

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cook Islands (average of $905). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to CK?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 August 14, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Cook Islands, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 August 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand and Hawaiian Airlines from San Francisco to the Cook Islands by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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
504 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,656 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Cook Islands?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Cook Islands, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Cook Islands flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Cook Islands?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cook Islands (average of $905). Flying from San Francisco 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Cook Islands

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$760Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,565Average$1,814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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