Address & Contact

Contact Information:

Telefonnummer: +60 16 949 7152

Street address:
Rarotonga International Airport
Avarua
Cookinseln

GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: -159,806°
Latitude: -21,203°

Summary

Rarotonga International Airport is a medium sized airport in Cook Islands, serving the region of Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands. The longest runway is 7.638 feet or 2.328 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Longest runway: 7638 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: RAR, ICAO: NCRG

Flight information:
Departure times (FlightStats)
Flight times (FlightRadar24)

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About the airport

Rarotonga International Airport (IATA code: RAR, ICAO code: NCRG) is the main gateway to the stunning Cook Islands. Located on the island of Rarotonga, this airport offers convenient access to the archipelago's breathtaking natural beauty. The airport is situated just 3 kilometers west of the capital, Avarua, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Rarotonga International Airport boasts modern facilities and efficient services to ensure a smooth travel experience. It offers a range of amenities, including duty-free shopping, currency exchange, car rental services, and several dining options. The airport also provides free Wi-Fi, allowing travelers to stay connected.

With regular flights from major international destinations, Rarotonga International Airport serves as a vital hub for exploring the Cook Islands. From here, visitors can easily connect to the other picturesque islands, such as Aitutaki and Atiu, via domestic flights.

Upon arrival, travelers are greeted by the warm hospitality of the Cook Islands, known for its friendly locals and laid-back atmosphere. Rarotonga International Airport sets the stage for an unforgettable journey through this tropical paradise.

Hotels and places to stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel PACIFIC RESORT AITUTAKI

PACIFIC RESORT AITUTAKI

Address
Distance: 2,6 mi
NO STREET ADDRESS PO BOX 90
NONE Aitutaki
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Rarotonga's Fishing Lodge - GT's

Rarotonga's Fishing Lodge - GT's

Address
Distance: 3,4 mi
Tupapa, Avarua
Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel

Address
Distance: 0,7 mi
Main Road
Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel The Cooks Oasis Holiday Villas

The Cooks Oasis Holiday Villas

Address
Distance: 1,5 mi
Main Road
Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Sunset Resort

Sunset Resort

Address
Distance: 1,5 mi
Ara Tapu, Arorangi
Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Castaway Resort

Castaway Resort

Address
Distance: 1,5 mi
Arorangi
0 Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel PACIFIC RESORT RAROTONGA

PACIFIC RESORT RAROTONGA

Address
Distance: 2,4 mi
MURI BEACH
99999 Cook Islands
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Aroa Beachside

Aroa Beachside

Address
Distance: 3,2 mi
Arorangi
Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel The Black Pearl at Puaikura

The Black Pearl at Puaikura

Address
Distance: 3,4 mi
Avarua
Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel

Address
Distance: 1,3 mi
Arorangi
Rarotonga
Cook Islands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from the area of the airport

Air Rarotonga Saab 340 lineup takeoff @ RAR Rarotonga Airport

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 43:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Air Rarotonga Saab 340 lineup takeoff @ RAR Rarotonga Airport E5-EFS.

Air Rarotonga Saab 340 approach landing @ RAR Rarotonga Airport

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 21:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Air Rarotonga Saab 340 approach landing @ RAR Rarotonga Airport E5-EFS.

Air New Zealand Boeing 767-300ER Takeoff from Rarotonga International Airport

Published: July 19, 2012
Length: 40:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FinPrince

27.1.2012 to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport Registration: ZK-NCG, First Flight: 28.7.1993 Filmed on Canon IXUS 980 IS.

Plane rarotonga

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 50:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stefan Kruijt

A plane taking off at Rarotonga, which jetblast caused my glasses to fly away)

rarotonga air new zealand boeing 767 take off start cook islands

Published: October 25, 2009
Length: 25:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: torstenwreh

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