Flying from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 1 hour. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Athens and Rhodes are in the same timezone — UTC+2.
Every week, there are 66 flights from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you'd like to be on board early, take the 00:20 Sky Express flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from RHO to ATH is 23:40 with Sky Express.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Sky Express is your gateway to exploring Athens (and perhaps some other great parts of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport offered by this carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the RHO - ATH route are:
Heraklion Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
Kos Airport
For a flight within Greece, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring another kind of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from RHO to ATH, make sure your ID is valid before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is $33. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $80. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap tickets from RHO to ATH, reserve your trip 1 month ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from RHO to ATH every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Rhodes Airport is around 13 kilometers from central Rhodes. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes.
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Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to the center of Athens is around 37 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 59 minutes.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RHO to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
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There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon are major attractions which should feature on every Athens itinerary.
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