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$573+ Cheap flights from California to Rarotonga (RAR)

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LAX — RAR
feb. 25 — mar. 41
mar. 2/25
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Round-trip from

$900
(lol.travel)

One-way from

$573
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,461
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Cheapest flights from California to Rarotonga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Rarotonga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/18:20 amOAK - RAR
1 stop16h 25mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 3/911:30 pmRAR - OAK
1 stop18h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$888
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/17:05 amSJC - RAR
1 stop17h 40mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 3/911:30 pmRAR - SJC
1 stop18h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$900
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/17:45 amSFO - RAR
1 stop17h 00mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 3/911:30 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop17h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$900
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/317:00 amSFO - RAR
1 stop18h 50mAlaska Airlines
dom. 6/811:25 pmRAR - SFO
1 stop19h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$945
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/118:30 pmLAX - RAR
1 stop29h 25mAlaska Airlines
dom. 4/2011:30 pmRAR - LAX
1 stop13h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$962
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/117:07 pmSAN - RAR
1 stop30h 48mAlaska Airlines
dom. 4/2011:30 pmRAR - SAN
1 stop28h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$979
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/127:00 amLAX - RAR
1 stop18h 55mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 4/2011:30 pmRAR - LAX
1 stop13h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,083
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/129:45 amONT - RAR
1 stop16h 10mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 4/2011:30 pmRAR - ONT
1 stop19h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,083
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dom. 4/69:10 pmLAX - RAR
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
dom. 4/1311:30 pmRAR - LAX
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,135
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/29:40 amSFO - RAR
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 8/1612:20 pmRAR - SFO
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,330
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/287:00 amBUR - RAR
2 stops18h 55mAlaska Airlines
dom. 7/611:30 pmRAR - BUR
2 stops33h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,352
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/287:00 amSNA - RAR
2 stops18h 55mAlaska Airlines
dom. 7/611:30 pmRAR - SNA
2 stops30h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,353

Find flights from California to Rarotonga within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Rarotonga that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Rarotonga

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseRarotonga

SJC - RAR

SJCRAR

San Jose

sáb. 3/1

7:05 am-10:45 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Rarotonga

dom. 3/9

11:30 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$900

San FranciscoRarotonga

SFO - RAR

SFORAR

San Francisco

sáb. 3/1

7:45 am-10:45 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Rarotonga

dom. 3/9

11:30 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$900

Los AngelesRarotonga

LAX - RAR

LAXRAR

Los Angeles

vie. 4/11

8:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop29h 25m

Rarotonga

dom. 4/20

11:30 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$962

San DiegoRarotonga

SAN - RAR

SANRAR

San Diego

vie. 4/11

7:07 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop30h 48m

Rarotonga

dom. 4/20

11:30 pm-7:05 am

1 stop28h 35m

$979

Los AngelesRarotonga

LAX - RAR

LAXRAR

Los Angeles

sáb. 4/12

7:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Rarotonga

dom. 4/20

11:30 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$1,083

OntarioRarotonga

ONT - RAR

ONTRAR

Ontario

sáb. 4/12

9:45 am-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Rarotonga

dom. 4/20

11:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$1,083

Los AngelesRarotonga

LAX - RAR

LAXRAR

Los Angeles

dom. 4/6

9:10 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Rarotonga

dom. 4/13

11:30 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops16h 45m

$1,135

BurbankRarotonga

BUR - RAR

BURRAR

Burbank Bob Hope

sáb. 6/28

7:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Rarotonga

dom. 7/6

11:30 pm-11:53 am

2 stops33h 23m

$1,352

Santa AnaRarotonga

SNA - RAR

SNARAR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 6/28

7:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Rarotonga

dom. 7/6

11:30 pm-8:34 am

2 stops30h 04m

$1,353

OntarioRarotonga

ONT - RAR

ONTRAR

Ontario

sáb. 6/28

7:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Rarotonga

dom. 7/6

11:30 pm-4:53 pm

2 stops38h 23m

$1,427

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Travel insights for flights from California to Rarotonga

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Rarotonga?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Rarotonga (average of $905). Flying from California to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,469). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to RAR?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Rarotonga. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Rarotonga as you normally would.

Rainfall in Rarotonga by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rarotonga ranges from 3.9 - 10.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Rarotonga when rainfall is around 3.9 in.

Temperature in Rarotonga by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rarotonga, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rarotonga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rarotonga. 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 Rarotonga. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines from California to Rarotonga have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Rarotonga from California?

    Rarotonga (RAR), located 0.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Rarotonga.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Rarotonga one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Hawaiian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $573. Users have also found prices from $587 and $645 on Air New Zealand and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Rarotonga?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Rarotonga consider Los Angeles - Rarotonga, San Jose - Rarotonga or San Francisco - Rarotonga as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Rarotonga that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Rarotonga flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Rarotonga?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Rarotonga by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Rarotonga?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Rarotonga (average of $905). Flying from California to Rarotonga in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,469). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from California to Rarotonga

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Rarotonga. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$820Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,460Average$1,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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