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Cheap flights from California to the Cook Islands from $573

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Multiple Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 11:45 pm
SAN
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RAR
14h 15m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 6:50 am
RAR
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SAN
15h 25m1 stop
$947Multiple Airlines
Sat, Apr 18 - Sat, May 2
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:06 am - 10:40 pm
LAX
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RAR
14h 34m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 5:00 am
RAR
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LAX
13h 55m1 stop
$947Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 10:45 pm
SAN
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RAR
31h 45m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 7:15 am
RAR
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SAN
16h 15m1 stop
$964Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 22
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4:51 pm - 10:45 pm
LAX
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RAR
31h 54m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 12:24 am
RAR
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LAX
33h 24m2 stops
$964Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:13 am - 10:40 pm
ONT
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RAR
16h 27m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 10:28 pm
RAR
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ONT
31h 23m1 stop
$964Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 18
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 11:45 pm
SFO
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RAR
19h 10m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 5:15 am
RAR
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SFO
13h 50m1 stop
$1,112Alaska Airlines
Sat, Mar 21 - Sat, Apr 25
Air New Zealand Logo
4:06 pm - 2:30 pm
SAN
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RAR
25h 24m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
3:45 pm - 9:55 am
RAR
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SAN
39h 10m2 stops
$1,851Air New Zealand
Sat, May 30 - Sun, Jun 14
Air New Zealand Logo
4:06 pm - 2:30 pm
SAN
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RAR
25h 24m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
3:45 pm - 11:46 am
RAR
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SAN
41h 01m2 stops
$1,854Air New Zealand
Sat, May 30 - Sun, Jun 14
United Airlines Logo
1:57 pm - 1:40 pm
BUR
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RAR
25h 43m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 7:21 pm
RAR
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BUR
26h 26m2 stops
$10,517United Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 8
United Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 1:40 pm
ONT
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RAR
27h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 5:47 pm
RAR
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ONT
23h 52m2 stops
$10,517United Airlines
Sat, Mar 21 - Sat, Mar 28

Air New Zealand flights from California to Cook Islands

Our best Air New Zealand deals on California to Cook Islands flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Jan 25
LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles
19h 30m
1 stop
RAR1:40 pmRarotonga
Feb 8
RAR2:55 pmRarotonga
17h 45m
1 stop
LAX10:40 amLos Angeles
$1,312
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Air New Zealand
Jan 12
LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles
19h 30m
1 stop
RAR1:40 pmRarotonga
Jan 21
RAR2:55 pmRarotonga
27h 17m
2 stops
LAX8:12 pmLos Angeles
$1,372
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Air New Zealand
May 5
LAX9:10 pmLos Angeles
20h 20m
1 stop
RAR2:30 pmRarotonga
May 12
RAR3:45 pmRarotonga
18h 35m
1 stop
LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles
$1,396
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Qantas Airways flights from California to Cook Islands

Our best Qantas Airways deals on California to Cook Islands flight tickets
Qantas Airways
May 1
LAX11:30 pmLos Angeles
48h 35m
2 stops
RAR9:05 pmRarotonga
May 10
RAR10:05 pmRarotonga
37h 25m
2 stops
LAX2:30 pmLos Angeles
$1,420
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Qantas Airways
Apr 10
LAX11:30 pmLos Angeles
48h 35m
2 stops
RAR9:05 pmRarotonga
Apr 17
RAR10:05 pmRarotonga
28h 55m
2 stops
LAX6:00 amLos Angeles
$1,539
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to the Cook Islands that are best for you.

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San DiegoRarotonga

SAN - RAR

SANRAR

San Diego

Sat 4/18

12:30 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Rarotonga

Sat 5/2

12:25 pm-6:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

$947

Los AngelesRarotonga

LAX - RAR

LAXRAR

Los Angeles

Sat 1/10

10:06 am-10:40 pm

1 stop14h 34m

Rarotonga

Sun 1/18

1:05 pm-5:00 am

1 stop13h 55m

$947

San DiegoRarotonga

SAN - RAR

SANRAR

San Diego

Fri 2/13

5:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop31h 45m

Rarotonga

Sun 2/22

1:00 pm-7:15 am

1 stop16h 15m

$964

Los AngelesRarotonga

LAX - RAR

LAXRAR

Los Angeles

Fri 2/13

4:51 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop31h 54m

Rarotonga

Sun 2/22

1:00 pm-12:24 am

2 stops33h 24m

$964

OntarioRarotonga

ONT - RAR

ONTRAR

Ontario

Sat 1/10

8:13 am-10:40 pm

1 stop16h 27m

Rarotonga

Sun 1/18

1:05 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop31h 23m

$964

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

Sat 3/21

7:35 am-11:45 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Rarotonga

Sat 4/25

12:25 pm-5:15 am

1 stop13h 50m

$1,112

San DiegoRarotonga

SAN - RAR

SANRAR

San Diego

Sat 5/30

4:06 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops25h 24m

Rarotonga

Sun 6/14

3:45 pm-9:55 am

2 stops39h 10m

$1,851

San DiegoRarotonga

SAN - RAR

SANRAR

San Diego

Sat 5/30

4:06 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops25h 24m

Rarotonga

Sun 6/14

3:45 pm-11:46 am

2 stops41h 01m

$1,854

BurbankRarotonga

BUR - RAR

BURRAR

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 1/1

1:57 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops25h 43m

Rarotonga

Thu 1/8

2:55 pm-7:21 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$10,517

OntarioRarotonga

ONT - RAR

ONTRAR

Ontario

Sat 3/21

1:40 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Rarotonga

Sat 3/28

2:55 pm-5:47 pm

2 stops23h 52m

$10,517

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Cook Islands

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cook Islands?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cook Islands from California, with most prices found around $945. If you don’t want to visit Cook Islands in April, then you should wait until May to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $945.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cook Islands?

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Cook Islands. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $984. Flights from California to Cook Islands on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,020. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cook Islands?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cook Islands is in the morning. Flights from California to Cook Islands during this time can be as low as $958. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cook Islands, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,761 per ticket.

Cheap California to Cook Islands flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from California to Cook Islands

Fastest flight time

14h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from California to Cook Islands takes 14h 35m
There are no direct flights from California to Cook Islands. There are no popular flight routes from California to Cook Islands.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Cook Islands?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Cook Islands.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cook Islands?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cook Islands 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cook Islands. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Cook Islands

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $670Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,465 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $760Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,819 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,340Free CancellationRating
8.0
552 reviews
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Can I find flights from California to Cook Islands with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Cook Islands from California which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from California to Cook Islands?

Once you have performed a search for California to Cook Islands flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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