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At present, there are no direct flights from Rarotonga Island to Nelson.
However, there are several flights from RAR to NSN with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from RAR to NSN, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Currently, there is only one airline that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Rarotonga Island RAR to Nelson NSN, which is Air New Zealand.
All other flights from Rarotonga Island to Nelson 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 Nelson NSN.
You can fly the full journey from RAR to NSN 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.
For the second part of this route, flights in Economy are available only.
At this moment, it is not possible to cover the full route from Rarotonga Island to Nelson (with 1 stopover) with one specific type of aircraft. All flights from Rarotonga Island to Nelson are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Rarotonga Island and Nelson is 2,100 miles (3,379 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between RAR and NSN, the full journey covers a distance of 2,178 miles (3,505 kilometers).
Flights between Rarotonga Island and Nelson take 6 hours and 5 minutes.
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 Nelson: Nelson Airport (NSN).
Flights between Rarotonga Island and Nelson take 6 hours and 5 minutes.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between RAR and NSN, the full journey covers a total distance of 2,178 miles (3,505 kilometers).
Air New Zealand is the only airline flying the full route from Rarotonga Island to Nelson.
Jetstar also operates connecting flights, but only partly.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Rarotonga Island to Nelson.
You can fly the full route (with 1 stopover) in Economy only.
There is no specific aircraft type that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Rarotonga Island to Nelson at this moment.
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