Distance From Wellington International Airport to Rarotonga Airport (WLG - RAR Distance)

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Rarotonga Airport (RAR) is 2031 miles. This is equivalent to 3268 kilometers or 1764 nautical miles. The distance shown below is the straight line distance (may be called as flying or air distance) or direct flight distance between airports.


3268 kilometers is the distance from Wellington International Airport, New Zealand to Rarotonga Airport, Cook Islands.

Flight Duration between Wellington, New Zealand and Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand to Rarotonga Airport, Rarotonga, Cook Islands is 4 hours 3 minutes under avarage conditions. The flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind speeds or weather conditions.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WLG - RAR

Time difference between Wellington (New Zealand) and Rarotonga (Cook Islands) is 22 Hours.
Current local time in Wellington is 2025-08-01, 14:26:01 NZST and time in Rarotonga is 2025-07-31, 16:26:01 -10.
Rarotonga time is 22 Hours behind Wellington.

Wellington International Airport to Rarotonga Airport Flight Route Map - WLG to RAR Flight Path

Location of Wellington International Airport & Rarotonga Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Wellington to Rarotonga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Wellington, New Zealand and Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
Get airport maps and more information about Wellington International Airport Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 41° 19' 37.9'' Longitude: E 174° 48' 18''
Current time: 2025-08-01, 14:26:01 NZST
Current weather: 15 day weather forecast for Wellington International Airport Wellington International Airport 15 day weather forecast
Get airport maps and more information about Rarotonga Airport Rarotonga Airport
City: Rarotonga
Country: Cook Islands Flag of Cook Islands
IATA Code: RAR
ICAO Code: NCRG
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 21° 12' 9.7'' Longitude: W 159° 48' 21.6''
Current time: 2025-07-31, 16:26:01 -10
Current weather: 15 day weather forecast for Rarotonga Airport Rarotonga Airport 15 day weather forecast

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