Cheap flights from LAX to RAR (Los Angeles Intl. to Rarotonga Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from LAX to RAR starting at $593 One Way, $989 Round Trip

Prices starting at $989 for return flights and $593 for one-way flights to Rarotonga Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 13
LAX
Los Angeles
RAR
Rarotonga
$989 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$989
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Los Angeles to Rarotonga, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $989 found 5 hours ago
Fri, Jun 26 - Sat, Jul 4
LAX
Los Angeles
RAR
Rarotonga
$990 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$990
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 26 from Los Angeles to Rarotonga, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $990 found 4 hours ago
Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 13
LAX
Los Angeles
RAR
Rarotonga
$1,006 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,006
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Los Angeles to Rarotonga, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $1,006 found 5 hours ago
Fri, Jun 26 - Sat, Jul 4
LAX
Los Angeles
RAR
Rarotonga
$1,007 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,007
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 26 from Los Angeles to Rarotonga, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $1,007 found 4 hours ago
Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 13
LAX
Los Angeles
RAR
Rarotonga
$1,012 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,012
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Los Angeles to Rarotonga, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $1,012 found 5 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Rarotonga Intl.

Airport Hotels near Rarotonga Intl.

The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Road Rarotonga
$157 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from May 13 to May 14
$180 total
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (598 reviews)
Looks nothing like the photo Music booms all day (11am - 11pm) from the Hula Bar No place to relax, no sun loungers, pool is small & really only suitable for children. Food was awful - except for the tuna sashimi Only good thing was reasonably priced drinks Would never stay again

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

The Islander Hotel
Red Hibiscus Villas

Red Hibiscus Villas

3 out of 5
Puka Uenga Rd Rarotonga
Stay at this villa in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Nikao Beach are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
All was effective

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

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Red Hibiscus Villas
Kia Orana Villas and Spa

Kia Orana Villas and Spa

4 out of 5
2 Ariki Road Rarotonga
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Our Kia Orana villa was superb. Right from when we booked, the communication with Sane was superb, and that quality was reflected in the villa itself which was very well appointed and met every superlative said about it. If we go back to Raro, we will be looking to stay there again

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

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Kia Orana Villas and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Rarotonga

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Avarua Rarotonga
$219 nightly
The price is $252 total per night from Jun 6 to Jun 7
$252 total
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
The room was ok, a leaking air con left a pool of water in our room.

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Road Rarotonga
$157 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from May 13 to May 14
$180 total
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (598 reviews)
Looks nothing like the photo Music booms all day (11am - 11pm) from the Hula Bar No place to relax, no sun loungers, pool is small & really only suitable for children. Food was awful - except for the tuna sashimi Only good thing was reasonably priced drinks Would never stay again

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

The Islander Hotel
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

4 out of 5
Aroa Beach Marine Reserve, Arorangi Rarotonga
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family amenities ...
8/10 Very Good! (539 reviews)
Great location. The lagoon infront was amazing and you literally can swim with a turtle in that lagoon. Staff were super friendly and good variety of food in options. Must visit

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Rarotonga Hotels With Airport Transportation

Aroa Beachside Resort

Aroa Beachside Resort

3.5 out of 5
Arorangi Rarotonga
$127 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$147 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (197 reviews)
Never heard back from staff

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Aroa Beachside Resort
Aroa Kainga Bungalows

Aroa Kainga Bungalows

3 out of 5
Onemaru Road Rarotonga
$132 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$152 total
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Muri Beach and Cocoputt ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Host, location, spacious

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Aroa Kainga Bungalows
Avana Waterfront Apartments

Avana Waterfront Apartments

3 out of 5
Kaireva Drive Rarotonga
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
Room was perfect for a couple. Clean and spacious. Great view of the lagoon. Facilities were good including own kitchen and shared resort pool. Only a 25 min walk to Muri which we did most days. Nearest cafe restaurant was just a 10min walk away.

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

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Avana Waterfront Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Rarotonga Hotels

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3 out of 5
Ara Tapu Rarotonga
$127 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$146 total
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
The whole complex was amazing great place to stay on your holiday

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Kiikii Inn & Suites

Kiikii Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
Ara Tapu Rarotonga
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Muri Beach and Beachcomber Pearl ...
7.6/10 Good! (82 reviews)
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Reviewed on Nov 29, 2023

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Kiikii Inn & Suites
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

4 out of 5
Aroa Beach Marine Reserve, Arorangi Rarotonga
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family amenities ...
8/10 Very Good! (539 reviews)
Great location. The lagoon infront was amazing and you literally can swim with a turtle in that lagoon. Staff were super friendly and good variety of food in options. Must visit

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Rarotonga

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

4 out of 5
Aroa Beach Marine Reserve, Arorangi Rarotonga
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family amenities ...
8/10 Very Good! (539 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, kids club, playground, game room

Travelers say...
Great location. The lagoon infront was amazing and you literally can swim with a turtle in that lagoon. Staff were super friendly and good variety of food in options. Must visit

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Avarua Rarotonga
$219 nightly
The price is $252 total per night from Jun 6 to Jun 7
$252 total
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
The room was ok, a leaking air con left a pool of water in our room.

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Muri Beachcomber

Muri Beachcomber

3.5 out of 5
Muri Beach Rarotonga
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (395 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, kitchenette, babysitting, on the beach

Travelers say...
Our stay at Muir beachcomber was excellent. The Beachcomber is located right on the beach so you'll wake up to a beautiful sunrise. I had coffee out there everyday, I slept listening to the waves at night from my room which was so relaxing. Our room was well stocked with towels, clean sheets and ...

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

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Muri Beachcomber
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

LAX to RAR Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
LAX Address & GPS
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA Code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
RAR Address & GPS
Address:
Rarotonga ,
Cook Islands
IATA Code:
RAR
Longitude:
-159.798529
Latitude:
-21.19992
Time Zone:
Pacific/Rarotonga

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from LAX to RAR?
With the quickest possible flight time from LAX to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR) being 14 hours and 27 minutes, it's wise to have some in-flight survival tricks up your sleeve. An eye-mask, a neck pillow and earplugs should be among the basic items packed into your carry-on bag.
How many hours flight from LAX to Rarotonga Airport?
Don't be anxious about the 14 hours and 30 minutes that you'll be airborne between LAX and Rarotonga Airport. It may be a long flight, but a few movies, an interesting book and a good snooze will help make the time zoom by.
What airlines have the most flights from LAX to Rarotonga Airport?
You'll need to make one or more stopovers if you need to get from LAX to RAR. For now, you won't find any airlines that advertise direct flights on this route.

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