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International
Direct flights are available from Auckland with Air New Zealand and Jetstar, from Tahiti with Air Rarotonga and Air Tahiti and from Sydney, Australia with Jetstar Airways. Direct flights are also available from Honolulu, Hawaii with Hawaiian Airlines.
Passengers must meet all immigration Travel Entry Requirements for approved travel. There is no departure tax payable at the airport as this is included in your international tickets.
Domestic
Domestic flights to the outer islands are operated by Air Rarotonga.
AITUTAKI: If you want to fly directly from Rarotonga to Aitutaki with minimal wait time from your international flight via Auckland, you can take advantage of the code share between Air New Zealand and Air Rarotonga. For those arriving in Rarotonga on Jetstar's direct flight from Sydney, Air Rarotonga offers connections to Aitutaki at the following times: Tuesdays and Fridays at 9am, Monday to Saturday at 10:30am, and Sundays at 11:15am.
OTHER ISLANDS: If you're planning a trip to any other outer island in the Cook Islands, it's best to explore options and packages with Island Hopper Vacations to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.
To ensure the most up-to-date information regarding flight availability, see Air Rarotonga's website here.
View our current Travel Entry Requirements.