Flights Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island - Book with eDreams

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
43%Trains are 43% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Charleston, SC.
Charleston, SC$3.05
Rarotonga Island$4.37
MealMid-priced restaurant
54%A meal in Rarotonga Island is 54% cheaper than a meal in Charleston, SC.
Charleston, SC$38.07
Rarotonga Island$17.47
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
569%Taxis are 569% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Charleston, SC.
Charleston, SC$4.57
Rarotonga Island$30.57
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
34%Coffee in Rarotonga Island is 34% cheaper than in Charleston, SC.
Charleston, SC$9.47
Rarotonga Island$6.26
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.15 NZD
1 NZD = 0.88 AUD
Last revised on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 10376 kms
Charleston, SC airports
Rarotonga Island airports
Rarotonga (RAR)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Flying between Charleston, SC and Rarotonga Island

They say the best thing about travel is that it makes you richer, and we couldn’t agree more. Fancy escaping the daily grind in Charleston, SC and discovering all the gems Cook Islands has to offer? Some travellers like to plan their trip to Rarotonga Island ages ahead, while others just go with the flow and see where the adventure takes them, even Aussies who love a bit of last-minute spontaneity.

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Pro Tips for Booking Cheap Flights

Want to make sure you get the best deal on flights to Rarotonga Island? Here are some easy hacks:

  • Fly on the cheaper days: Flights from Charleston, SC are usually cheaper midweek, especially Tuesday to Thursday. Weekends and peak holidays are pricier, so a bit of flexibility can save you a packet.
  • Check out all the airlines: Check out both budget and traditional carriers. Shifting your travel dates can score you even better deals.
  • Book ahead: Leaving it to the last minute doesn’t always pay off. Booking early usually gives you more choice and better fares.
  • Check out package deals: If you need accommodation, have a squiz at our city break offers from Charleston, SC. Combine your flight with car hire in Cook Islands for extra savings.
  • Join eDreams Prime: Members unlock exclusive discounts on flights, hotels, and car rentals all year round, plus enjoy extra flexibility.

Airlines flying from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island

Different airlines offer various cabin options, so you can tailor your trip to your style and budget. Keep these tips in mind:

  • Grab the best seat: Extra legroom or spots near amenities are handy, especially if flying with kids.
  • Keep hydrated: Airplane cabins can be dry, so drink plenty of water on board.
  • Bring headphones or earplugs: Block out noise and enjoy a more relaxed journey.
  • Move around: Stretch your legs mid-flight to improve circulation and stay comfy.

Flight Time from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island

Pack light but smart for a smooth trip. Essentials like comfy clothes, a neck pillow, and a good book or downloaded shows will make the hours fly by.

Airports in Charleston, SC and Rarotonga Island

Charleston, SC Airport(s)

Grab cheap flights from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island easily with eDreams. At Charleston, SC airport, you’ll find shops, cafés, duty-free, and free Wi-Fi. Whether you need a snack, a bit of work, or a souvenir, you’re covered before take-off.

Rarotonga Island Airport(s)

Once you land, pick up your luggage and get connected. You can grab a local SIM card for easy navigation, or jump on a taxi, bus, or shuttle straight from the airport. Need help? Ask at the info desk for the best way to reach your digs.

Booking Your Flight from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island

Booking with eDreams is simple. Enter Charleston, SC and Rarotonga Island, choose your dates, and browse hundreds of flight options. Our smart search engine finds the most convenient and affordable routes for you. Look out for our “Smart Choice” label, which flags the best value option right at the top.

Price Changes on Your Booking

Airline ticket prices can jump quickly depending on demand. To lock in the best fare, we recommend booking as soon as you spot a ticket that suits your budget.

Last-Minute Flight Deals

Need a last-minute flight? eDreams has heaps of options, often at fair prices. While fares can be higher in peak season, flexibility with dates can still score a bargain.

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How to Complete Your Flight Check-In

Online check-in usually opens 24-48 hours before departure. eDreams will send a reminder email with all the deets for smooth check-in. You can also grab the eDreams app for auto check-in, boarding pass access, and real-time flight updates.

When to Travel from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island

Cook Islands is packed with unique experiences, from tasty cuisine and cultural traditions to stunning art and natural landscapes. Peak season brings crowds and a lively atmosphere, while off-season means cheaper flights and hotels with fewer tourists around.

Weather forecast for Rarotonga Island

Before you fly, check the weather so you pack right. Light layers for warmer days or jackets for cooler times will keep your trip comfy and stress-free.

Must-do experiences in Rarotonga Island

Rarotonga Island has plenty for all kinds of travellers. From historic spots and museums to modern landmarks and buzzing nightlife, there’s always something happening. Foodies can tuck into authentic United States flavours, while nature lovers can explore Cook Islands’s scenery. Flying solo, with a partner, or the whole fam, Rarotonga Island offers unforgettable experiences.

How Many Days Should You Spend in Rarotonga Island?

We reckon 3-7 days is ideal, enough time to see main sights, soak up the culture, and still relax. Longer stays let you explore more neighbourhoods and try extra restaurants.

Thinking of hiring a car in Cook Islands?

Hiring a car gives freedom to explore beyond Rarotonga Island. Staying a week or more? It’s the top way to check out nearby regions, countryside, or coastline at your own pace.

Find great flight deals from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island

Score top flight deals on eDreams, plus hotels, car rentals, and all the rest for your trip. Pop in your travel details and start planning. With over 155,000 routes, 690 airlines, and 2.1 million hotels worldwide, eDreams opens up endless possibilities. Package deals can help you save even more.

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FAQs about flights from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Cook Islands suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Charleston, SC to Rarotonga Island. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Rarotonga Island more expensive than Charleston, SC?
In Rarotonga Island, taxis are about 569% pricier, costing roughly 30.57 AUD, compared with Charleston, SC where a ride averages 4.57 AUD.
Catching the train in Rarotonga Island will cost you about 43% more, sitting at 4.37 AUD compared with 3.05 AUD in Charleston, SC.
Meals in Rarotonga Island cost around 17.47 AUD, which is about 54% less than the 38.07 AUD you’d fork out in Charleston, SC.
Coffee is roughly 34% cheaper in Rarotonga Island, coming in at 6.26 AUD, compared to 9.47 AUD in Charleston, SC.
How does the weather in Rarotonga Island compare with Charleston, SC?
In summer, Charleston, SC usually sees highs around 34.74 ºC with rainfall near 12 mm. Over in Rarotonga Island, temps sit around 31.75 ºC with average rain of 6 mm. In winter, Rarotonga Island averages about 17.05 ºC, while Charleston, SC hovers near -2.09 ºC. Rainfall hits around 6 mm in Charleston, SC, compared with 6 mm in Rarotonga Island.

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