Suva to Rarotonga Island flights

Cheapest time to fly from Suva to Rarotonga Island

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
225%Trains are 225% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Suva.
Suva$1.32
Rarotonga Island$4.29
MealMid-priced restaurant
113%The average meal is 113% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Suva.
Suva$8.07
Rarotonga Island$17.15
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
2226%Taxis are 2226% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Suva.
Suva$1.29
Rarotonga Island$30.01
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
28%Coffee is 28% more expensive in Rarotonga Island than in Suva.
Suva$3.81
Rarotonga Island$4.86
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.17 NZD
1 NZD = 0.86 AUD
Last revised on Mon, 9/02
Distance: 2306 kms
Suva airports
Nausori (SUV)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Rarotonga Island airports
Rarotonga (RAR)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Get cheap flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island

If you plan to fly from Suva to Rarotonga Island you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Suva and Rarotonga Island

Your travel experience between Suva and Rarotonga Island can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Rarotonga Island.

When searching for flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Rarotonga Island’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Suva to Rarotonga Island more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Suva airport

Most flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island depart from the main airport of Suva, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Rarotonga Island airport

Most flights land at Rarotonga Island airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Suva to Rarotonga Island

Flying from Suva to Rarotonga Island at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Rarotonga Island usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Suva to Rarotonga Island based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island

When planning flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Rarotonga Island.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island.

Fly from Suva to Rarotonga Island with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Suva to Rarotonga Island with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Suva 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 Suva to Rarotonga Island flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Suva to Rarotonga Island with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Suva 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 Suva?
In Rarotonga Island, taxis are about 2226% pricier, costing roughly 30.01 AUD, compared with Suva where a ride averages 1.29 AUD.
Catching the train in Rarotonga Island will cost you about 225% more, sitting at 4.29 AUD compared with 1.32 AUD in Suva.
In some cases, eating out in Rarotonga Island will sting you about 113% more, with average meals at 17.15 AUD, compared with 8.07 AUD in Suva.
A coffee will set you back about 28% more in Rarotonga Island, averaging 4.86 AUD, while in Suva it’s around 3.81 AUD.
How does the weather in Rarotonga Island compare with Suva?
In summer, Suva usually sees highs around 32.75 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 Suva hovers near 15.96 ºC. Rainfall hits around 3 mm in Suva, compared with 6 mm in Rarotonga Island.

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