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At present, there are no direct flights from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch.
However, there are several flights from RAR to CHC with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from RAR to CHC, and to see what flight schedules are available.
In total there are 2 airlines that cover the full route from Rarotonga Island RAR to Christchurch CHC. These airlines are:
All other flights from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
Star Alliance is the only alliance that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Rarotonga Island RAR to Christchurch CHC.
You can fly the full journey from RAR to CHC in First Class only.
However, for the first part of this route, Economy and Business Class are available. This depends on the stopover airport of your choice though.
Again depending on your stopover airport, available classes for the second part of this route are Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class.
In total there are 3 aircraft types that cover the full route from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Rarotonga Island and Christchurch is 2,214 miles (3,563 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between RAR and CHC, the distance of the full journey varies between 2,334 and 4,416 miles (or 3,756 and 7,107 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch take from 6 hours up to 10 hours and 40 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in Christchurch: Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
From 6 hours up to 10 hours and 40 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between RAR and CHC, the total distance of the full journey varies between 2,334 and 4,416 miles (or 3,756 and 7,107 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Air New Zealand and Jetstar are flying the full route from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch.
Emirates and Qantas operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch.
You can fly the full route (with 1 stopover) in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Rarotonga Island to Christchurch (with 1 stopover):
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