Honolulu, Oahu to Avarua (HNL–RAR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AS895
AS Alaska
32B
4:30 PM
HST T1
10:50 PM
-10
6h 20m
58%
M T W T F S S
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AS896
AS Alaska
32B
12:05 PM
-10
6:10 PM
HST
6h 5m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
AKL Auckland 14h 36m NZQF → JQNZSQ Auckland (AKL) to Avarua flights
SYD Sydney (Mascot) 18h 8m ASQFSQ → JQ Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) to Avarua flights
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Honolulu, Oahu to Avarua
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,941 mi 6h 20m nonstop

HNL–RAR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,941 miles in approximately 6h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps HNL Routes RAR Routes HNL Live Flights RAR Live Flights HNL Delays
All flights from Avarua (RAR) Avarua to Honolulu, Oahu flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HNL–RAR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 1 32B 6h20 93% Oneworld –
HA Hawaiian Airlines 0 – – 93% – –
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: HA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HNL to RAR direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HNL to RAR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
AKL ~14h 36m SYD ~18h 8m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
37
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HNL → RAR
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
Return
RAR → HNL
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HNL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Avarua is 0 hours the same as Honolulu, Oahu.
HNL: HST · RAR: -10

When it's 6:00 PM in Honolulu, Oahu, it's 6:00 PM in Avarua.
Distance & Flight Time
2,941 mi / 4,733 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

HNL–RAR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Honolulu, Oahu to Avarua route.
Route details
Distance2,941 mi / 4,733 km
Flight time6h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HNL
Full nameDaniel K. Inouye International Airport
IATA / ICAOHNL / PHNL
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr20.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: RAR
Full nameRarotonga International Airport
IATA / ICAORAR / NCRG
TimezonePacific/Rarotonga
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HNL to RAR flights.
Nonstop flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport take about 6h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 2,941 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from HNL to RAR: Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Auckland and Sydney Kingsford Smith.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RAR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from RAR to HNL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HNL to RAR

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HNL to RAR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HNL to RAR is about 6 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,941 miles (4,733 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Auckland and Sydney Kingsford Smith. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.