Distance From Rarotonga International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport, RAR - SVO Distance

The distance from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) is 9877 miles or 15895 kilometers or 8577 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 Moscow ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Avarua and Moscow takes around 22 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport, Avarua, Cook Islands to Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow, Russia is 22 hours 42 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 - SVO

Kilometers		15895 km
Statute Miles		9877 miles
Nautical Miles		8577 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 42 minutes

Rarotonga International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport Flight Route Map - RAR to SVO Flight Path

Location of Rarotonga International Airport & Sheremetyevo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Avarua to Moscow nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Avarua, Cook Islands and Moscow, Russia. .

Nonstop flight route between Avarua, Cook Islands and Moscow, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RAR - SVO

Time difference between Avarua (Cook Islands) and Moscow (Russia) is 13 Hours.
Moscow time is 13 Hours ahead of Avarua.

Location	Local Time
Avarua (Cook Islands)	2026-03-18, 13:44:49 -10
Moscow (Russia)	2026-03-19, 02:44:49 MSK

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

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO / UUEE) Moscow, Russia