Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) is the main international gateway to the Cook Islands and the principal airport serving Rarotonga. If you are waiting for a passenger, meeting an arriving flight, or simply checking the latest aircraft movements, the Rarotonga International Airport arrivals page provides a convenient way to view flights arriving today.
Our live arrival tracker displays the latest available information for incoming flights at RAR, including flight numbers, origin airports, scheduled and estimated arrival times, and current flight status. Because arrival information can change during the day, the live tracking system helps you see the most recent updates rather than relying only on the original timetable.
| Flight | Airline | Origin | Scheduled | Terminal | Gate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT1032 | Air Tahiti | Faa'a (PPT) | Aug 26 11:20 | — | — | Scheduled |
| GZ32 | Air Rarotonga | Faa'a (PPT) | Aug 26 11:20 | — | — | Scheduled |
| NZ1032 | Air New Zealand | Faa'a (PPT) | Aug 26 11:20 | — | — | Scheduled |
| QF5543 | Qantas | Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) | Aug 26 07:20 | — | — | Scheduled |
| JQ113 | Jetstar | Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) | Aug 26 07:20 | — | — | Scheduled |
| SQ4273 | Singapore Airlines | Auckland International (AKL) | Aug 25 21:05 | — | — | Landed |
| NZ948 | Air New Zealand | Auckland International (AKL) | Aug 25 21:05 | — | — | Landed |
| UA6766 | United Airlines | Auckland International (AKL) | Aug 25 14:30 | — | — | Landed |
| SQ4269 | Singapore Airlines | Auckland International (AKL) | Aug 25 14:30 | — | — | Landed |
| NZ946 | Air New Zealand | Auckland International (AKL) | Aug 25 14:30 | — | — | Landed |
| GZ619 | Air Rarotonga | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 18:00 | — | — | Scheduled |
| NZ4029 | Air New Zealand | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 18:00 | — | — | Scheduled |
| GZ1615 | Air Rarotonga | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 13:30 | — | — | Scheduled |
| NZ4035 | Air New Zealand | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 13:30 | — | — | Scheduled |
| GZ615 | Air Rarotonga | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 12:30 | — | — | Scheduled |
| NZ4025 | Air New Zealand | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 12:30 | — | — | Scheduled |
| GZ1613 | Air Rarotonga | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 11:00 | — | — | Scheduled |
| NZ4033 | Air New Zealand | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 11:00 | — | — | Scheduled |
| GZ613 | Air Rarotonga | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 10:00 | — | — | Unknown |
| NZ4023 | Air New Zealand | Aitutaki (AIT) | Aug 25 10:00 | — | — | Unknown |
Arrival times vary by flight and operating schedule. The live RAR arrivals board shows the latest available scheduled or estimated arrival time for each incoming flight.
Use the live arrivals display for Rarotonga International Airport (RAR). It provides incoming flight details and updated statuses so you can check the latest arrival information.
Search or scan the RAR arrivals list for the flight number, airline or origin airport. The live tracking information can then show the latest available status and arrival timing.
The arrival status will normally change when the aircraft reaches Rarotonga. Depending on the tracking feed, an arriving flight may be shown as landed, arrived or with another completed-arrival status.
Yes. The expected arrival time can change because of weather, air traffic, operational requirements, routing or other circumstances. For this reason, live arrival information is more useful than relying solely on the original scheduled time.
Yes. Where updated status information is available, the live arrivals system can identify flights that are delayed and may provide an updated estimated arrival time.
Yes. RAR handles international arrivals as well as flights connecting Rarotonga with other islands in the Cook Islands. International services include connections with destinations such as Auckland, Sydney and Brisbane.
The live Rarotonga arrivals tracker displays the latest available flight status for incoming services. Since flight information can change, refreshing the live board is recommended when monitoring an arriving flight.
“En route” means the incoming aircraft has departed its origin and is travelling toward Rarotonga. Its estimated arrival time may continue to change while the flight is in progress.
“Scheduled” indicates that the flight is planned to arrive according to the published timetable, but it does not necessarily mean the aircraft is currently airborne.
Yes, where live tracking data is available, you can monitor an incoming RAR flight and view updated arrival information as the flight progresses.
Arrival information for RAR is generally presented according to the airport’s local operating time. Always check the displayed time and status when planning to meet an arriving passenger.
The frequency depends on the live flight-data provider and the information received from aviation tracking sources. A flight’s displayed status can change as new operational or tracking data becomes available.
Check the live arrival status again for the latest estimated arrival time. If you are meeting a passenger, allow for additional changes because an estimated arrival can move again before landing.
RAR receives arrivals from international destinations and other Cook Islands airports. The exact origins depend on the operating schedule for today. The live arrivals board shows the origin for each incoming flight.
Yes. Checking the live arrival status can help you determine whether an incoming flight is still scheduled, delayed, en route or already landed, making it easier to plan when to meet an arriving passenger.
Where baggage information is supplied by the available airport or flight-data feed, it may appear alongside the arrival details. Availability can vary by flight.
Yes. Flight operations can change, and a scheduled arrival may subsequently be delayed, cancelled, diverted or otherwise modified. Always rely on the latest available status when monitoring an incoming flight.
RAR is the IATA airport code for Rarotonga International Airport, the principal international airport serving Rarotonga and the Cook Islands.
A live arrivals tracker helps you see current information rather than depending only on a published schedule. It is particularly useful when checking whether an arriving flight is on time, delayed, en route or has already landed.