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Cheap Flights from London (LOND) to Avarua (RAR)

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Flight deals from London to Rarotonga International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Rarotonga International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Avarua.$2,336 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov, returning Sun, 16 Nov.Return flight with United and Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from Rarotonga International on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,336, select.
Avarua.$3,189 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Jun, returning Fri, 27 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 20 Jun, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Rarotonga International on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,189, select.
Avarua.$3,259 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Rarotonga International on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,259, select.
Avarua.$3,325 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Rarotonga International on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,325, select.
Avarua.$3,326 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Mar, returning Sun, 26 Apr.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Rarotonga International on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,326, select.
Avarua.$3,349 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep, returning Mon, 22 Sep.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Rarotonga International on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,349, select.
Avarua.$3,550 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 13 Oct, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Rarotonga International on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,550, select.
Avarua.$3,766 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Apr, returning Thu, 23 Apr.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Rarotonga International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Rarotonga International on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,766, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Rarotonga International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Rarotonga International flights are currently cheapest in November.
May
from $3,996
Jun
from $3,189
Jul
from $4,988
Aug
from $4,667
Sep
from $3,349
Oct
from $3,550
Nov
from $2,336
Dec
from $4,335
Jan
from $3,985
Feb
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Mar
from $3,259
Apr
from $3,766

London to Rarotonga International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London to Avarua below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rarotonga International.

London to Avarua: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$2,336
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from London to Rarotonga International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Rarotonga International is $2,336. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London to Rarotonga International. But we found flights with one stop from $2,336.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from London to Rarotonga International.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Rarotonga International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Rarotonga International Airport on Friday, 7 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London and Rarotonga International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rarotonga International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Avarua is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rarotonga International is United .

Flying from London to Rarotonga Airport (RAR): what you need to know

  • Cook Islands is 10 hours behind London. Rarotonga Airport is located in Cook Islands, which operates on the UTC-10 timezone.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to RAR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The distance from central London to LHR is around 31 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from London to Rarotonga Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 1 hour and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your flight from London to RAR:

About Rarotonga Airport (RAR)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Rarotonga Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near RAR:

Getting from Rarotonga Airport (RAR) to central Cook Islands

  • Rarotonga Airport is roughly 724 kilometres from central Cook Islands. The time it takes to get there in a car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Rarotonga Airport (RAR)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Rarotonga Airport is $1,266. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,336. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To get your hands on flight tickets from London to RAR, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from London to Rarotonga Airport.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a new deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for flight tickets from London to RAR every day.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London to Rarotonga Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from London to Rarotonga Airport (RAR)

  • May is the quietest time to travel to Cook Islands. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from London to Rarotonga Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.

Complete your Avarua trip with a car rental

  • Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from London to Rarotonga Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Avarua. Explore the offers and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.

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Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.