There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Cook Islands by plane 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 Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane EDI - RAR
34h 57m$1,015–3,025Fly from Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane GLA - RAR
34h 17m$807–3,018Fly from Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane ABZ - RAR
34h 24m$1,408–4,021Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane INV - RAR
38h 3m$1,109–4,121Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane NCL - RAR
36h 58m$944–3,525Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane LBA - RAR
39h 54m$1,407–3,914
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Cook Islands is to fly which costs $800 - $3,100 and takes 34h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 34h 17m and costs $800 - $3,100.
The distance between Scotland and Cook Islands is 15704 km.
It takes approximately 34h 57m to get from Scotland to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 10h behind Scotland. It is currently 8:13 AM in Scotland and 10:13 PM in Cook Islands.
There are 239+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Scotland and Cook Islands?
Aer Lingus, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 3 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 1m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Rarotonga International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Dublin, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Newark, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Train operators
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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