Hawaiian Airlines will reconnect weekly flights between Honolulu and Rarotonga in the Cook Islands next year and market the new route to its North American gateway cities, including Las Vegas. The ...

Hawaiian Airlines will market the Cook Islands route to travelers in the mainland U.S. Photo Credit: Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines will begin weekly service to the Cook Islands. Flights between ...

This follows Air New Zealand's announcement of a new seasonal direct flight between Christchurch and Rarotonga from May to October 2026.

Fresh from expanding the number of quarantine-free routes flying to Australia, Air New Zealand is set to restart Cook Islands services. The carrier plans to offer flights from Rarotonga (RAR) to ...

Instead of "why" the Cook Islands, the question should be "why not." At least for anyone traveling from the American West Coast to a New Zealand vacation, it makes a lot of sense to add the Cook ...

Jetstar’s inaugural flight from Australia to the Cook Islands took off from Sydney Airport last week — the first time an Australian airline has serviced the South Pacific route since Ansett three ...

Christchurch is getting a direct flight to the Cook Islands next year. Air New Zealand’s seasonal service to Rarotonga means South Islanders won’t need to go through Auckland to reach the Pacific ...

Dec. 1—Hawaiian Airlines will reconnect with the Cook Islands starting May 20 with a weekly flight between Honolulu and Rarotonga. Hawaiian Airlines will reconnect with the Cook Islands starting May ...

Mark Brown, prime minister of the Cook Islands. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. “We are ...