Mangaia is the southernmost of Cook Islands, a semi-independent country in the centre of the South Pacific Ocean. You enter Cook Islands through the main island of Rarotonga. There are flights from Auckland (New Zealand), Christchurch (New Zealand), Nadi (Fiji), Papeete (Tahiti) and Los Angeles (CA).

The map to the right  shows flight routes. (Click on it to enlarge it.)

From the bustling capital of Rarotonga you fly on a small plane to Mangaia. The local domestic airline is called

and has the following

FLIGHT SCHEDULE to/from Mangaia
RAR-MGS:  09:00    Monday to Saturday
MGS-RAR:  10:00    Monday to Saturday

Flight time is about 40 min each way and an adult return flight costs between NZ$286 and NZ$358 depending on loading.