There are 2 ways to get from Rarotonga to Vanuatu by plane
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Fly to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
best- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane RAR - VLI
20h 44m$448–1,761Fly to Santo-Pekoa International Airport
- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)plane RAR - SON
20h 57m$474–1,814
Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rarotonga to Vanuatu is to fly which costs $440 - $1,800 and takes 20h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rarotonga to Vanuatu is to fly which takes 20h 44m and costs $440 - $1,800.
The distance between Rarotonga and Vanuatu is 3368 km.
It takes approximately 20h 44m to get from Rarotonga to Vanuatu, including transfers.
Vanuatu is 21h ahead of Rarotonga. It is currently 11:49 PM in Rarotonga and 8:49 PM in Vanuatu.
There are 80+ hotels available in Vanuatu.
What companies run services between Rarotonga, Cook Islands and Vanuatu?
Jetstar, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) once daily.
- Website
- flysolomons.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Christchurch, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- aircalin.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Papeete, Noumea
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- airvanuatu.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
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