There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Cook Islands by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Detroit
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane DTW - RAR
20h 36m$954–3,414Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane LAN - RAR
24h 12m$667–2,334Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane CLE - RAR
25h 15m$1,033–3,557Fly from Windsor Airport
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane YQG - RAR
33h 32m$1,008–3,718Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MBS - RAR
27h 9m$697–2,481Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane CMH - RAR
28h 43m$1,142–3,871Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane MDW - RAR
32h 1m$1,008–3,354
Detroit (DTW) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Cook Islands is to drive and fly which costs $650 - $2,400 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 20h 36m and costs $950 - $3,500.
The distance between Detroit and Cook Islands is 10564 km.
It takes approximately 20h 36m to get from Detroit to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 5h behind Detroit. It is currently 12:57 PM in Detroit and 7:57 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 239+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Cook Islands?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Detroit to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Detroit to Rarotonga International Airport via Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Windsor Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Windsor Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Toronto, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,200
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Detroit to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Detroit to Rarotonga International Airport via Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Windsor Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Windsor Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Toronto, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,200
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Windsor Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Detroit to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Minneapolis, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Jose, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sacramento, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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