Cook Islands to Australia Β· 2,979 miles (4,794 km)

Rarotonga (RAR) to Brisbane (BNE) flights

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20,700 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qantas Frequent Flyer

An economy award from Rarotonga (RAR) to Brisbane (BNE) starts at 20,700 miles one way with Qantas Frequent Flyer on Jetstar, plus taxes and fees from $44.25. One airline flies nonstop from Rarotonga (RAR) to Brisbane (BNE): Jetstar. The two airports are 2,979 miles (4,794 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Auckland, Sydney and Christchurch.

How many miles RAR to BNE costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Jetstar20,700$44.25–236.50
Emirates SkywardsOn Jetstar22,000$15–450
JAL Mileage BankOn Jetstar23,000$15–100

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from RAR to BNE

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    JetstarNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book RAR to BNE with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

RAR to BNE with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Auckland (AKL)Jetstar and Air New Zealand the whole way
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  • Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar the whole way
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  • Via Christchurch (CHC)Air New Zealand the whole way
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RAR to BNE: common questions

How many miles does RAR to BNE cost?

In economy it starts at 20,700 miles one way with Qantas Frequent Flyer on Jetstar, plus taxes and fees from $44.25. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (22,000) and JAL Mileage Bank (23,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from RAR to BNE?

Jetstar flies nonstop from Rarotonga (RAR) to Brisbane (BNE).

How far is Rarotonga from Brisbane by plane?

Rarotonga (RAR) and Brisbane (BNE) are 2,979 miles (4,794 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book RAR to BNE award flights?

1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Rarotonga and Brisbane?

The most direct connections are through Auckland (AKL), Sydney (SYD) and Christchurch (CHC). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jetstar through Auckland.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.