There are 4 ways to get from Montevideo to Rarotonga by plane, shuttle, or car ferry
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 Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MVD - RAR
2d 2h$1,208–3,272Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane AEP - RAR
41h 22m$1,176–3,276Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane PDP - RAR
2d 4hCar ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane EZE - RAR
25h 45m$2,216–11,216
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Rarotonga is to car ferry and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,300 and takes 41h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Rarotonga is to car ferry and fly which takes 25h 45m and costs $2,200 - $12,000.
The distance between Montevideo and Rarotonga is 9876 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 2h to get from Montevideo to Rarotonga, including transfers.
Rarotonga is 7h behind Montevideo. It is currently 6:11 AM in Montevideo and 11:11 PM in Rarotonga.
There are 237+ hotels available in Rarotonga.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?
LATAM Chile, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Porto Alegre, Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Cordoba, Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Rarotonga International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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