Cheap Flights from Nelson (NSN) to Rarotonga (RAR)

Airlines that fly from Nelson (NSN) to Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.)

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Flight from Nelson to Rarotonga route information
Origin airport
Nelson
Destination airport
Rarotonga Intl.
Return price
AU$1,008
Distance
3355 km

Your quick guide to flights from Nelson to Rarotonga

Pick up great flights from Nelson to Rarotonga

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 11 airlines covering flights from Nelson to Rarotonga. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Nelson to Rarotonga that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Nelson to Rarotonga

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,008 to AU$1,447, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Nelson to Rarotonga around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Rarotonga is normally in July.

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Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Nelson to Rarotonga across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Rarotonga right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Nelson Airport to Rarotonga Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between NSN and RAR is AU$1,008. But you better get moving. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Nelson Airport (NSN) to RAR?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Rarotonga Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Nelson Airport to RAR flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Nelson Airport (NSN) to RAR?
You’ll be in the air for a while, as the flight distance from Nelson to Rarotonga is 3 400 kilometres. Create a playlist of your favourite songs before you leave home to keep yourself entertained during the journey.
Which airlines fly direct from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Rarotonga Airport?
There are no direct flights, so you’ll need to make at least one stop between NSN and Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR). Use the layover time to stretch your legs and enjoy some personal space.
Are Nelson Airport (NSN) to Rarotonga Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices always go up and down, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute flight deals between Nelson Airport and Rarotonga Airport are of course possible, it’s also a good idea to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some carriers publish their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to pounce when the price dips.
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