Statistics on London-Cook islands (Rarotonga island) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Cook islands (Rarotonga island) (from: London)
The average price to go to Cook islands (Rarotonga island) from London airport is $ 2574 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 2079 (in may) and $ 3147 (in july), which is a saving of $ 496 or a surplus of $ 573 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1884 to $1938 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Cook islands (Rarotonga island) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your London-Cook islands (Rarotonga island) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 2221 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Cook islands (Rarotonga island) from London and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 2079, saving $ 496 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 2574). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 3147).
Flight London-Cook islands (Rarotonga island): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 2614 | $ 2924 | high price |
| February | $ 2042 | $ 2226 | good price |
| March | $ 1898 | $ 2103 | good price |
| April | $ 2008 | $ 2388 | fair price |
| May | $ 1831 | $ 2079 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 2125 | $ 2652 | fair price |
| July | $ 2560 | $ 3147 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 2217 | $ 2790 | fair price |
| September | $ 1940 | $ 2332 | good price |
| October | $ 2156 | $ 2587 | fair price |
| November | $ 2195 | $ 2558 | fair price |
| December | $ 2641 | $ 3098 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from London to Cook islands (Rarotonga island)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from London to Cook islands (Rarotonga island) range from $1669 to $3660. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1669 to $1723), 1% at the maximum price (from $3606 to $3660). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1938 to $1992 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the London->Cook islands flight
There are 8 companies that serve London from Cook islands (Rarotonga island) airport: Air New Zealand, British Airways, United, Virgin Atlantic, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Malaysia Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 2221 flights analyzed in previous years, Air New Zealand was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (33% of the time) on the London->Cook islands route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, London-Cook islands (Rarotonga island) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $104. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $206.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Cook islands (Rarotonga island) to London departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $123. Conversely, departing from Cook islands (Rarotonga island) on a thursday may cost you an additional $132.
When to book your flight London - Cook islands (Rarotonga island) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 10 to 11 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a London-Cook islands flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from London to Cook islands (Rarotonga island), it is recommended to buy it 10 to 11 months before departure (it is then on average 1949 $, which is a saving of 625 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (762 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your London to Cook islands (Rarotonga island) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | - |
| February | - |
| March | - |
| April | - |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for London->Cook islands are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $143. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $139 more.