There are 2 ways to get from Auckland to Avarua by plane or bus
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Fly from Auckland
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane AKL - RAR
6h 35m$175–807Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane WRE - RAR
11h 48m$261–1,131
Auckland (AKL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Avarua is to fly which costs $170 - $850 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Avarua is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $170 - $850.
The distance between Auckland and Avarua is 3045 km.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Auckland to Avarua, including transfers.
Avarua is 22h behind Auckland. It is currently 2:58 PM in Auckland and 4:58 PM in Avarua.
There are 237+ hotels available in Avarua.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Avarua, Cook Islands?
Jetstar and Air New Zealand fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Auckland to Rarotonga International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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