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How to get fromCook Islands to Queenstownby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Cook Islands to Queenstown by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Queenstown Airport

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    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane RAR - ZQN
    10h 2m
    $485–1,530

  2. Fly to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane RAR - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Queenstownbus bus
    17h 50m
    $824–3,270

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,916.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Cook Islands and Queenstown, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) twice daily.

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