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Flights from Bangkok to Rarotonga

There are no direct flights from Bangkok to Rarotonga. The easiest way is one stop via Brisbane or Sydney, about 17h 35m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 17h 35m
BKKRARBNE

Bangkok to Rarotonga at a glance

Fastest journey17h 35mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Brisbane or Sydney

Best ways to fly from Bangkok to Rarotonga

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BKK Brisbane (BNE) RAR
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~17h 35m
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2
BKK Sydney (SYD) RAR
Leg 1: Qantas, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways
Self-transfer likely ~19h 08m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,542 km7,168 miles
Journey time
17h 35mestimate
Time difference
-17hRarotonga vs Bangkok
Currency in Rarotonga
USD
Airports
BKK, DMK → RAR

Flights from Bangkok to Rarotonga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bangkok to Rarotonga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Brisbane and Sydney. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Rarotonga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 35m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,542 km.
Where do you change planes between Bangkok and Rarotonga?
The best connecting points are Brisbane (BNE) and Sydney (SYD). Jetstar Airways flies both legs via Brisbane, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bangkok and Rarotonga?
Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Rarotonga: Rarotonga International Airport (RAR).
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Rarotonga?
Rarotonga is 17 hours behind Bangkok.

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