Airports servicing
Bario (BBN)
Bakalalan (BKM)
Bintulu (BTU)
Ipoh (IPH)
When flying from Malaysia to Rarotonga, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Rarotonga. Flights to Rarotonga from Malaysia in April are about RM 6,564 on average during April, but can be found for as low as RM 3,996.
Most people fly into Rarotonga (RAR) if they book a flight to Rarotonga from Malaysia. Rarotonga is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Rarotonga’s city centre.
Information is based on travel restrictions from Malaysia to Rarotonga
Most visitors from Malaysia will not be allowed to enter Rarotonga.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Malaysia are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Rarotonga.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Malaysia are not required to quarantine after entering Rarotonga.
Documents
Online Contact Form - Travelers are required to complete the online contact form no more than 72 hours before departure.
Travel Authorization - Travelers are required to request permission to travel to the Cook Islands from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration. They should email their request to: immigration2@cookislands.gov.ck.
Travelers who do not have a Cook Islands stamp or a permit issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration will be required to complete a Medical Immigration form before departure.
Returning to Malaysia from Rarotonga
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Rarotonga must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Malaysia.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Rarotonga are not required to quarantine after entering Malaysia.