Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga from $474
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Rarotonga?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Rarotonga?
If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne Airport during February instead. Flights to Rarotonga in February, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $1,038.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rarotonga?
The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rarotonga on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,101. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,319.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rarotonga?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Rarotonga is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga at midday for as low as $1,056. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,235.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Rarotonga?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne Airport when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rarotonga for around $1,225 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,059 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Rarotonga?
Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Rarotonga
Which airlines fly to Rarotonga?
Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rarotonga from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rarotonga. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Rarotonga on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Melbourne to Rarotonga by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Rarotonga is 5573.8 km. By plane, this route typically takes 8h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga Airport is 3 as of March 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rarotonga Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rarotonga Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rarotonga Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga is Jetstar (59% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air New Zealand (34%) and Qantas Airways (7%).
Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga
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| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $837 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 434 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,033 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.9 457 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,053 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 813 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Rarotonga?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Rarotonga from Melbourne.
Can I find flights from Melbourne to Rarotonga with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Rarotonga?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Rarotonga right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Rarotonga, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Rarotonga from Melbourne and alert you when they change.