There are 4 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
18h 54m$468–1,861Fly to Norsup Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Norsup Airport (NUS)plane RAR - NUS
38h 59m$323–1,311Fly to Whitegrass Airport
- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Whitegrass Airport (TAH)plane RAR - TAH
43h 38m$341–1,333Fly to Santo-Pekoa International Airport
- Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)plane RAR - SON
19h 57m$484–1,914
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 $320 - $1,400 and takes 38h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rarotonga to Vanuatu is to fly which takes 18h 54m and costs $460 - $1,900.
The distance between Rarotonga and Vanuatu is 3368 km.
It takes approximately 18h 54m to get from Rarotonga to Vanuatu, including transfers.
Vanuatu is 21h ahead of Rarotonga. It is currently 12:48 PM in Rarotonga and 9:48 AM in Vanuatu.
There are 82+ hotels available in Vanuatu.
What companies run services between Rarotonga, Cook Islands and Vanuatu?
Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Solomon fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airvanuatu.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Whitegrass Airport via Sydney, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Whitegrass Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Whitegrass Airport via Brisbane, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Whitegrass Airport via Auckland, Noumea, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Norsup Airport via Sydney, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Norsup Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Norsup Airport via Brisbane, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Norsup Airport via Christchurch, Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
- Website
- flysolomons.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Christchurch, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
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