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$573+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA 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.
SFO — RAR
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$922
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$573
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,857
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

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 12/68:00 amSFO - RAR
1 stop16h 55mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/211:05 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop14h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$906
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 11/217:55 pmSFO - RAR
1 stop29h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 11/301:05 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop28h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,344
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/47:50 pmSFO - RAR
1 stop19h 50mAir New Zealand
Wed 12/172:55 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop18h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,478
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Fri 11/217:55 pmSFO - RAR
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/292:15 amRAR - SFO
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,482

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San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Fri 6/13

7:50 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop30h 05m

Rarotonga

Sun 6/22

1:05 pm-5:55 am

1 stop13h 50m

$922

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Thu 5/29

11:05 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Rarotonga

Sun 6/8

4:00 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$1,517

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Wed 8/6

11:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Rarotonga

Tue 8/12

3:05 am-1:45 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$1,615

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Wed 6/11

2:25 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Rarotonga

Sat 6/21

4:00 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$10,395

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Sat 5/31

7:00 am-10:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$623

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Sun 10/5

11:25 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$633

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Deals found on 4/29

Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Rarotonga

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

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

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 30, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
471 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,405 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Rarotonga from Salinas?

    If you book a flight to Rarotonga from Salinas, you will be flying to Rarotonga, which is the city’s only airport. Rarotonga (RAR) is located 0.5 mi from the center of Rarotonga. There are 0 flights from Salinas to Rarotonga per day from 2 different airlines.

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Rarotonga (average of $905). Flying from Salinas 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Salinas to Rarotonga

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to Rarotonga. 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$870Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,565Average$1,857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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