There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to Aitutaki by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane CBR - RAR
11h 12m$374–816Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SYD - RAR
11h 29m$259–952Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane OAG - RAR
13h 24m$460–1,767Bus to Albury, fly
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane ABX - RAR
17h 25m$386–1,595
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Aitutaki is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $950 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Aitutaki is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs $370 - $850.
The distance between Canberra and Aitutaki is 5189 km.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Canberra to Aitutaki, including transfers.
Aitutaki is 21h behind Canberra. It is currently 2:12 PM in Canberra and 5:12 PM in Aitutaki.
There are 241+ hotels available in Aitutaki.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Aitutaki, Cook Islands?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Orange Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Orange Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $55–80
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
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