Travelling from Nadi Airport (NAN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR): what you need to know
Your NAN to RAR flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Nadi Airport to Rarotonga International Airport. Sydney Airport is a popular stopover on the NAN to RAR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nadi Airport (NAN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)
Currently, $592 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nadi Airport to Rarotonga International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,671. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from NAN to RAR, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Nadi Airport to Rarotonga International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Nadi Airport (NAN)
Of all flights leaving Nadi Airport, 70% land on schedule at their destination.
Nadi Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Nadi. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Nadi Airport to Rarotonga International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to NAN:
Arriving at Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Nadi Airport to Rarotonga International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RAR instead:
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Booking your ride from Rarotonga International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to central Avarua
Rarotonga International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Avarua. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Nadi Airport to Rarotonga International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Avarua. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Avarua is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Nadi Airport to Rarotonga International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
August has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from NAN to RAR sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.