Distance From Rarotonga International Airport to Falcone–Borsellino Airport, RAR - PMO Distance

The distance from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) is 11190 miles or 18008 kilometers or 9717 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Avarua ( Cook Islands ) to Palermo ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Avarua and Palermo takes around 25 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport, Avarua, Cook Islands to Falcone–Borsellino Airport, Palermo, Italy is 25 hours 43 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RAR - PMO

Kilometers		18008 km
Statute Miles		11190 miles
Nautical Miles		9717 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		25 hours 43 minutes

Rarotonga International Airport to Falcone–Borsellino Airport Flight Route Map - RAR to PMO Flight Path

Location of Rarotonga International Airport & Falcone–Borsellino Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Avarua to Palermo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Avarua, Cook Islands and Palermo, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RAR - PMO

Time difference between Avarua (Cook Islands) and Palermo (Italy) is 12 Hours.
Palermo time is 12 Hours ahead of Avarua.

Location	Local Time
Avarua (Cook Islands)	2026-09-11, 18:47:40 -10
Palermo (Italy)	2026-09-12, 06:47:40 CEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR / NCRG) Avarua, Cook Islands

Destination

Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO / LICJ) Palermo, Italy