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Cheapest time to fly from Rarotonga Island to Cairns

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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

10%Trains are 10% more expensive in Cairns than in Rarotonga Island.

Rarotonga Island$4.38

Cairns$5.00

MealMid-priced restaurant

50%The average meal is 50% more expensive in Cairns than in Rarotonga Island.

Rarotonga Island$17.51

Cairns$26.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

70%A taxi fare in Cairns is 70% cheaper than in Rarotonga Island.

Rarotonga Island$30.65

Cairns$10.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

1%Coffee is 1% more expensive in Cairns than in Rarotonga Island.

Rarotonga Island$6.28

Cairns$6.36

Distance: 5716 kms

Rarotonga Island airports

Rarotonga (RAR)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Cairns airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Rarotonga Island to Cairns

How can I find cheap flights from Rarotonga Island to Cairns at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Rarotonga Island to Cairns is $791. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Cairns expensive to visit compared to Rarotonga Island?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 10.00 AUD, 67% cheaper than Rarotonga Island, with a fare of 30.65 AUD,

while train tickets costs 14% more in Cairns: 5.00 AUD against 4.38 AUD in Rarotonga Island.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 26.00 AUD in Cairns, 48% more than the 17.51 AUD in Rarotonga Island.

The price of the coffee is around 1% more expensive in Cairns, with an average of 6.36 AUD , while in Rarotonga Island the coffee costs 6.28 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Rarotonga Island to Cairns?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Rarotonga Island. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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