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Flight deals from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 20,970. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Honolulu.R 6,550 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,550, select.
Honolulu.R 6,579 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,579, select.
Honolulu.R 6,869 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 May.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 8 May, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,869, select.
Honolulu.R 7,341 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,341, select.
Honolulu.R 7,527 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,527, select.
Honolulu.R 7,599 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,599, select.
Honolulu.R 7,692 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,692, select.
Honolulu.R 20,798 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Rarotonga International on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 20,798, select.
Honolulu.R 23,974 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Air Tahiti.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tahiti, departs from Rarotonga International on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Honolulu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 23,974, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rarotonga International to Honolulu International flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Aug
from R 7,341
Sep
from R 6,579
Oct
from R 6,550
Nov
from R 7,527
Dec
from R 23,974
Jan
from R 7,599
Feb
from R 7,692
Mar
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Apr
from R 20,798
May
from R 6,869
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Direct flights from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International

Rarotonga International to Honolulu International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rarotonga International to Honolulu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Honolulu International.

Honolulu International

7km from central Honolulu
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Hoolehua

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Avarua to Honolulu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,550
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time6 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week1

Finding cheap flights from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International is R 11,829. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International.
Alaska Airlines flies direct from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International.
As of July 2026, there is one flight per week flying from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International.
The cheapest month to fly from Rarotonga International to Honolulu International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport on Saturday, 3 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Honolulu International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Honolulu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Alaska Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Honolulu International.

Flying from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Honolulu International Airport (HNL): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport is 6 hours 5 minutes.

  • Avarua and Honolulu are both in the UTC-10 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • To ensure you catch your RAR to HNL flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Alaska Airlines is your gateway to exploring Honolulu (and perhaps some other exciting parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Alaska Airlines.

  • Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates RAR to HNL flights.

  • If you'd like to tour a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney Airport is a popular stop between RAR and HNL.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport flight is R 6,550. A return plane ticket right now is R 11,829. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Get cheap tickets from RAR to HNL by booking at least nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • February is the cheapest month for flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from RAR to HNL.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport.

Handy information about Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Rarotonga International Airport, data shows 69% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Rarotonga International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Avarua. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel near RAR? If you're boarding an early flight from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

When to fly to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Honolulu. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • When reserving your flight from Rarotonga International Airport to Honolulu International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RAR to HNL in February. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.