How long does it take to fly to Rarotonga?

The flight from New York to Rarotonga depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Rarotonga (the most popular airport in Rarotonga), then the flight time is 21h 47m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Rarotonga, then the average flight time is 29h 04m.

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How old do you have to be to fly from New York 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 New York to Rarotonga Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rarotonga Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Rarotonga Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:55 am - 10:54 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

19h 59m1 stop Honolulu

12:05 pm - 10:59 pmRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 54m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

$1,445Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10

6:59 pm - 10:54 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

33h 55m2 stops San Francisco Honolulu

12:05 pm - 10:29 pmRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 24m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,445Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 10

8:55 am - 10:54 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

19h 59m1 stop Honolulu

12:05 pm - 6:55 amRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

36h 50m1 stop Honolulu

$1,473Alaska Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10

6:59 pm - 10:54 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

33h 55m2 stops San Francisco Honolulu

12:05 pm - 6:55 amRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

36h 50m1 stop Honolulu

$1,478Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 10

1:00 pm - 10:54 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

63h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

12:05 pm - 5:59 pmRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 54m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,482Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 10

7:03 am - 10:50 pmEWR Newark-RAR Rarotonga

21h 47m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

2:45 pm - 12:58 amRAR Rarotonga-EWR Newark

28h 13m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,843Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 20

7:03 am - 10:50 pmEWR Newark-RAR Rarotonga

21h 47m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

2:45 pm - 10:44 pmRAR Rarotonga-EWR Newark

25h 59m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,843Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 19

7:03 am - 10:50 pmEWR Newark-RAR Rarotonga

21h 47m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

9:15 pm - 1:09 amRAR Rarotonga-EWR Newark

45h 54m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,863Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 18

7:03 am - 10:50 pmEWR Newark-RAR Rarotonga

21h 47m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

2:45 pm - 10:44 pmRAR Rarotonga-EWR Newark

25h 59m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,879Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 18

9:30 am - 10:50 pmEWR Newark-RAR Rarotonga

43h 20m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

9:15 pm - 6:27 amRAR Rarotonga-EWR Newark

51h 12m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,889Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 18

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10:00 pm - 7:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

39h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

9:10 am - 3:10 pmRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

48h 00m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl

$2,563Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

8:43 pm - 9:05 pmEWR Newark-RAR Rarotonga

54h 22m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

10:15 pm - 6:31 pmRAR Rarotonga-EWR Newark

62h 16m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$2,724Air New Zealand

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

5:59 pm - 7:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

43h 21m3 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

9:10 am - 3:10 pmRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

48h 00m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl

$3,194Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

4:46 pm - 2:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RAR Rarotonga

27h 44m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

10:15 pm - 7:35 pmRAR Rarotonga-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

39h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

$3,314Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

4:00 pm - 2:30 pmEWR Newark-RAR Rarotonga

28h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

3:45 pm - 8:14 amRAR Rarotonga-EWR Newark

34h 29m3 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$4,090Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

2:25 pm - 2:30 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-RAR Rarotonga

30h 05m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl

3:45 pm - 9:13 amRAR Rarotonga-LGA New York LaGuardia

35h 28m3 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$4,094Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

8:28 pm - 2:30 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-RAR Rarotonga

48h 02m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

3:45 pm - 5:26 pmRAR Rarotonga-LGA New York LaGuardia

43h 41m3 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco Denver Intl

$11,004United Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

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Air New Zealand flights from New York to Rarotonga

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Oct 5

EWR8:43 pmNewark

58h 52m

2 stops

RAR1:35 amRarotonga

Oct 12

RAR2:45 pmRarotonga

25h 59m

2 stops

EWR10:44 pmNewark

$2,226

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Oct 5

LGA8:24 pmNew York LaGuardia

59h 11m

2 stops

RAR1:35 amRarotonga

Oct 12

RAR2:45 pmRarotonga

25h 12m

2 stops

LGA9:57 pmNew York LaGuardia

$2,227

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Jan 18

JFK7:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 15m

1 stop

RAR1:40 pmRarotonga

Jan 23

RAR9:25 pmRarotonga

38h 35m

1 stop

JFK5:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$2,265

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Oct 3

LGA2:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

29h 30m

2 stops

RAR1:30 pmRarotonga

Oct 17

RAR2:45 pmRarotonga

50h 25m

3 stops

LGA11:10 pmNew York LaGuardia

$10,852

United Airlines

Oct 9

LGA8:24 pmNew York LaGuardia

47h 06m

2 stops

RAR1:30 pmRarotonga

Oct 20

RAR2:45 pmRarotonga

50h 25m

3 stops

LGA11:10 pmNew York LaGuardia

$10,914

United Airlines

Aug 30

LGA8:28 pmNew York LaGuardia

48h 02m

2 stops

RAR2:30 pmRarotonga

Sep 5

RAR3:45 pmRarotonga

43h 41m

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LGA5:26 pmNew York LaGuardia

$11,004

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - RAR Rarotonga

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/2

8:55 am-10:54 pm

1 stop19h 59m

Rarotonga

Sat 10/10

12:05 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops28h 54m

$1,445

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - RAR Rarotonga

JFKRAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/1

6:59 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 10/10

12:05 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops28h 24m

$1,445

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - RAR Rarotonga

JFKRAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/2

8:55 am-10:54 pm

1 stop19h 59m

Rarotonga

Sat 10/10

12:05 pm-6:55 am

1 stop36h 50m

$1,473

New YorkRarotonga

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - RAR Rarotonga

JFKRAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/1

6:59 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Rarotonga

Sat 10/10

12:05 pm-6:55 am

1 stop36h 50m

$1,478

New YorkRarotonga

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - RAR Rarotonga

JFKRAR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/30

1:00 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops63h 54m

Rarotonga

Sat 10/10

12:05 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops23h 54m

$1,482

NewarkRarotonga

EWR Newark - RAR Rarotonga

EWRRAR

Newark

Fri 10/9

7:03 am-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Rarotonga

Tue 10/20

2:45 pm-12:58 am

2 stops28h 13m

$1,843

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NewarkRarotonga

EWR Newark - RAR Rarotonga

EWRRAR

Newark

Fri 10/9

7:03 am-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Rarotonga

Mon 10/19

2:45 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$1,843

NewarkRarotonga

EWR Newark - RAR Rarotonga

EWRRAR

Newark

Fri 10/9

7:03 am-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Rarotonga

Sun 10/18

9:15 pm-1:09 am

2 stops45h 54m

$1,863

NewarkRarotonga

EWR Newark - RAR Rarotonga

EWRRAR

Newark

Fri 10/9

7:03 am-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Rarotonga

Sun 10/18

2:45 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$1,879

NewarkRarotonga

EWR Newark - RAR Rarotonga

EWRRAR

Newark

Thu 10/8

9:30 am-10:50 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Rarotonga

Sun 10/18

9:15 pm-6:27 am

2 stops51h 12m

$1,889

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Best Price Found	$779
Fastest flight time	21h 28m
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The best one-way flight to Rarotonga from New York in the past 72 hours is $779. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Rarotonga found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,445.

The fastest flight from New York to Rarotonga takes 21h 28m

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New York and Rarotonga are 6949.1 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 28m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from New York 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 New York to Rarotonga Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rarotonga Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Rarotonga Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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