Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Rarotonga (RAR)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Rarotonga (RAR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Rarotonga (RAR)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,251 - AU$3,935 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Francisco Airport to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR)?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip flights between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR) start from . That's based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book today to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SFO to Rarotonga Airport?
This differs between airlines, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from SFO to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR) 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rarotonga Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from SFO to Rarotonga Airport?
The distance is around 7 600 kilometres, so fill your carry-on luggage with all the things you need to make the long journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your San Francisco to Rarotonga flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a travel pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Airport to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR)?
If you want to travel straight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rarotonga Airport, you'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are San Francisco Airport to RAR flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from SFO to Rarotonga Intl. Airport (RAR) cropping up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices that far in advance.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Rarotonga Intl.
Distance
7576 km

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Your quick guide to flights from San Francisco to Rarotonga

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from to , you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Francisco 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 .

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