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$462+ Cheap flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Rarotonga (RAR)

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.
HNL — RAR
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to Rarotonga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Honolulu (HNL) 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 April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$806
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$462
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$904

Good round-trip deal

$904 or less

Good one-way deal

$568 or less
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Cheapest flights from Honolulu to Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 7/264:35 pmHNL - RAR
Nonstop6h 20mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/31:05 pmRAR - HNL
Nonstop6h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$806
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/34:35 pmHNL - RAR
Nonstop6h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 5/1111:30 pmRAR - HNL
Nonstop6h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/17$907
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/231:00 pmHNL - RAR
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/311:00 pmRAR - HNL
Nonstop6h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$970
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1110:15 amHNL - RAR
1 stop15h 40mAir New Zealand
Fri 7/1811:20 pmRAR - HNL
1 stop33h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/16$2,232
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:15 amHNL - RAR
2 stops35h 50mQantas Airways
Wed 11/129:05 pmRAR - HNL
2 stops35h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/16$5,813
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:20 amHNL - RAR
1 stop28h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/152:55 pmRAR - HNL
1 stop16h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$10,531

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

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Honolulu

Fly to

Rarotonga

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Sat 7/26

4:35 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

Rarotonga

Sun 8/3

1:05 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop6h 00m

$806

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Sat 5/3

4:35 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

Rarotonga

Sun 5/11

11:30 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop6h 05m

$907

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Sat 8/23

1:00 pm-7:15 am

1 stop18h 15m

Rarotonga

Sun 8/31

1:00 pm-7:03 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$970

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Fri 7/11

10:15 am-1:55 am

1 stop15h 40m

Rarotonga

Fri 7/18

11:20 pm-8:25 am

1 stop33h 05m

$2,232

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Sat 8/23

7:50 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops42h 50m

Rarotonga

Thu 8/28

4:00 pm-8:25 am

1 stop16h 25m

$12,246

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Sat 5/31

12:45 pm-7:15 am

1 stop18h 30m

$462

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Fri 8/29

8:20 am-7:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

$486

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Sat 5/31

4:35 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop6h 15m

$568

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Deals found on 4/16

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Honolulu to Rarotonga in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Honolulu-Rarotonga flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Honolulu-Rarotonga flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Honolulu-Rarotonga flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Honolulu-Rarotonga flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Honolulu-Rarotonga flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Honolulu to Rarotonga

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Honolulu to Rarotonga

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Rarotonga (average of $905). Flying from Honolulu to Rarotonga 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 HNL to RAR?

Find hourly flight availability from Honolulu 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 April 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Honolulu to Rarotonga at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Rarotonga by month

Plan your trip to Rarotonga by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rarotonga 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 Rarotonga when rainfall is around 3.9 in.

Temperature in Rarotonga by month

Plan your trip to Rarotonga by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 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 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 April 17, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
467 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,385 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
437 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Honolulu to Rarotonga. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Honolulu to Rarotonga round-trip from $806. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Hawaiian Airlines, from $907, and Air New Zealand, from $2,232. Alaska Airlines is priced at 10% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Honolulu to Rarotonga one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $568. Users have also found prices from $738 and $983 on Air New Zealand and Jetstar, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Rarotonga?

    On average you can expect to pay $750 for a flight from Honolulu to Rarotonga. The cheapest flight overall is $568 while the most popular route, (Honolulu - Rarotonga) is currently priced at $806.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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