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C$ 1,084+ Cheap flights to the Cook Islands

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— RAR
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
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Flights to Cook Islands in 2025

Find the latest flights to Cook Islands in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,573

One-way from

C$ 1,084
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 10/8-23/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 20m total
  • Toronto to Rarotonga
8/5
  • 8/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 30m total
  • Toronto to Cook Islands

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Cheapest flights to Cook Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cook Islands. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sun 10/810:25 p.m.YYZ - RAR
2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/84:00 p.m.RAR - YYZ
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3C$ 2,573
Thu 24/43:59 p.m.YYZ - RAR
2 stops28h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/54:00 p.m.RAR - YYZ
3 stops48h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 15,860

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoRarotonga

YYZ - RAR

YYZRAR

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 10/8

10:25 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

2 stops46h 15m

Rarotonga

Sat 23/8

4:00 p.m.-1:05 a.m.

2 stops27h 05m

C$ 2,573

TorontoRarotonga

YYZ - RAR

YYZRAR

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 24/4

3:59 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

2 stops28h 41m

Rarotonga

Sat 3/5

4:00 p.m.-10:36 p.m.

3 stops48h 36m

C$ 15,860

TorontoRarotonga

YYZ - RAR

YYZRAR

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 8/5

10:25 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

3 stops54h 30m

C$ 1,084

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Deals found on 24/3

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Everything you need to know about your flight to the Cook Islands

How long is the flight to Cook Islands?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Cook Islands takes 25 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Cook Islands from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cook Islands?

The cheapest airline flying from Toronto to Cook Islands is Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in Cook Islands by month

Plan your trip to Cook Islands by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cook Islands ranges from 100.0 - 260.0 mm per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Cook Islands when rainfall is around 100.0 mm.

Temperature in Cook Islands by month

Plan your trip to Cook Islands by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cook Islands, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 22.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Cook Islands?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Cook Islands in the last few years. This data was updated on 25 March 2025.
The most popular places in Cook Islands to fly to are Rarotonga and Aitutaki.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cook Islands

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cook Islands. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cook Islands. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

FAQs about flying to Cook Islands

Cook Islands climate

You’ll be hard pressed to find a bad time to visit the Cook Islands. The weather is nice all year long and the temperature averages 28 C. 

Getting around Cook Islands

The quickest way to get between the 15 islands is flying. Air Raratonga has flights between eight of them. If you’re planning on visiting more than one island, it’s possible to buy a pass and get discounted prices.

Raratonga is only 32km circumference so there is no real need to hire a car. There is a bus services that loops the island. If you want to travel under your own steam, hiring a scooter is cheaper than a car.

What is good to know if travelling to Cook Islands?

  • Raratonga is the largest island and the arrival point for most tourists as all flights to the Cook Islands arrive at the airport here. This where the most restaurants and hotels are based. To get a view of the overall islands, take a trek across its centre. The trek takes between three and four hours and offers stunning views from the summit.
  • The main city on Raratonga is Avarua, capital of the islands. Don’t miss the Saturday market, which starts at 8am. Everything is on sale here, from food to jewellery.
  • Some of the best beaches in the Cook Islands can only be explored by a lagoon cruise. You’ll visit areas that are only accessible by water, with no other holidaymakers – except those from your own boat.
  • North of Raratonga, Aitutaki is the second most visited island. The beaches here are beautiful, and a little more secluded than those on Raratonga. The much-photographed, One Foot Island has the appearance of the perfect beach: arching palm trees stretch out over white sand towards the turquoise sea. Snorkelling from Aitutaki is excellent.
  • If possible, visit a Sunday Mass while you’re on the islands. This is quite an experience and the singing is amazing. Dress for the occasion – certainly no beach wear or overly casual clothes. Islanders will dress up in their Sunday best for church.
  • When is the best time to fly to Cook Islands?

    Peak Season:April through November is the peak season, when temperatures are cooler and there is less rainfall Off Season:Less popular is December through March, however, this is really far from an “off season” as the rainfall is usually only in the afternoon.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Cook Islands if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cook Islands on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Cook Islands?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Alaska Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cook Islands.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cook Islands?

    Rarotonga is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cook Islands. One-way flights to Rarotonga typically cost C$ 683, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 461.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cook Islands depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cook Islands, Vancouver offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Rarotonga have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rarotonga can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rarotonga?

    Yes. Rarotonga has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sharnytas Studio Air Conditioned is the closest property to Rarotonga (0.0 km away from Rarotonga).

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