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$334+ Cheap flights from the United States to Rarotonga (RAR)

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LAX — RAR
Sep 1 — Sep 81
Tue 9/1
Tue 9/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from USA to Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 2, 2026.

This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/287:17 am
LAX
-
RAR
2 stops18h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/512:05 pm
RAR
-
LAX
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$923
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2810:00 am
LAX
-
RAR
1 stop15h 54m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 9/512:05 pm
RAR
-
LAX
1 stop13h 55m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$925
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/304:30 pm
HNL
-
RAR
Nonstop6h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 12/512:05 pm
RAR
-
HNL
Nonstop6h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$932
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 9/184:30 pm
HNL
-
RAR
Nonstop6h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 10/312:05 pm
RAR
-
HNL
Nonstop6h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/1$933
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/289:31 am
ONT
-
RAR
1 stop16h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/512:05 pm
RAR
-
ONT
1 stop31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$934
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 8/144:30 pm
HNL
-
RAR
Nonstop6h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/2912:05 pm
RAR
-
HNL
Nonstop6h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/1$950
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/288:20 am
SFO
-
RAR
1 stop17h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/2912:05 pm
RAR
-
SFO
1 stop16h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$972
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Thu 10/156:59 pm
SEA
-
RAR
2 stops30h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/1712:05 pm
RAR
-
SEA
1 stop17h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$972
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 10/307:00 am
LAX
-
RAR
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/712:05 pm
RAR
-
LAX
1 stop33h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$976
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/148:30 am
SFO
-
RAR
1 stop17h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/2912:05 pm
RAR
-
SFO
1 stop16h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/31$989
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Fri 10/911:05 am
SAN
-
RAR
1 stop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/1712:05 pm
RAR
-
SAN
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$989
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Fri 10/910:00 am
LAX
-
RAR
1 stop15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/1712:05 pm
RAR
-
LAX
2 stops31h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$989

Find flight deals from USA to Rarotonga

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Rarotonga flight deals. Data was last updated August 2, 2026.

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$643
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One-way from

$334
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Good round-trip deal

$949 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA to Rarotonga 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 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Rarotonga that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Fri 1/15

4:35 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

Rarotonga

Sat 1/30

12:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop6h 05m

$645

San DiegoRarotonga

SAN - RAR

SANRAR

San Diego

Thu 1/28

6:58 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops29h 57m

Rarotonga

Sat 2/6

12:05 pm-6:50 am

1 stop16h 45m

$660

SeattleRarotonga

SEA - RAR

SEARAR

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 1/29

8:09 am-10:55 pm

2 stops16h 46m

Rarotonga

Sat 2/6

12:05 pm-7:12 am

2 stops17h 07m

$660

OntarioRarotonga

ONT - RAR

ONTRAR

Ontario

Fri 1/8

9:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 1/16

12:05 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop31h 23m

$673

OntarioRarotonga

ONT - RAR

ONTRAR

Ontario

Fri 1/15

9:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 1/30

12:05 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop31h 23m

$677

OntarioRarotonga

ONT - RAR

ONTRAR

Ontario

Fri 1/15

9:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 1/16

12:05 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop31h 23m

$677

San DiegoRarotonga

SAN - RAR

SANRAR

San Diego

Wed 1/27

6:58 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops53h 57m

Rarotonga

Sat 2/6

12:05 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops30h 17m

$683

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Fri 9/4

4:30 pm-10:54 pm

Nonstop6h 24m

Rarotonga

Sat 9/12

12:05 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop6h 00m

$949

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Fri 8/28

4:30 pm-10:54 pm

Nonstop6h 24m

Rarotonga

Sat 9/5

12:05 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop6h 00m

$949

HonoluluRarotonga

HNL - RAR

HNLRAR

Honolulu

Fri 9/18

4:30 pm-10:54 pm

Nonstop6h 24m

Rarotonga

Sat 10/3

12:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop6h 05m

$949

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Rarotonga (average of $867). Flying from USA to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,324). 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.

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Rarotonga flights

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Alaska Airlines

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on Air New Zealand

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Scott Laird

Expert on Hawaiian Airlines

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

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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 August 2, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand,Alaska Airlines, andHawaiian Airlines from the United States to Rarotonga. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
657 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
657 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
657 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,752 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
657 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,819 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
657 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Rarotonga from United States, 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.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Rarotonga?

    Alaska Airlines can get you from USA to Rarotonga in just under 6h 20m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 2939 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Rarotonga?

    When deciding which route to take from USA to Rarotonga consider Honolulu - Rarotonga, Los Angeles - Rarotonga or Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Rarotonga as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Rarotonga (average of $867). Flying from USA to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,324). 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 3 airlines flying from USA to Rarotonga

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 August 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$663Average$1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$695Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,234Average$1,591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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