Flying from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour.
Rhodes and Athens are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Each week, there are 66 Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights. If you want to take off early, go for the 00:20 Sky Express flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 23:40 with Sky Express.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RHO to ATH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Aegean Airlines offers direct flights from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Athens — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.
Aegean Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Aegean Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers RHO to ATH flights. An impressive 95.48% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between RHO and ATH:
Heraklion Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
Kos Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Currently, ج.م. 1,952 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 4,476. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from RHO to ATH by booking at least ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Rhodes Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from RHO arrive on schedule 89.92% of the time.
Rhodes Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Rhodes. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near RHO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience more of Athens and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to central Athens has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Athens. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Rhodes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RHO to ATH in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a trip to Thessaloniki will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Greece, consider Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among the biggest draws.
