Flying from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport (RHO): What you need to know
Rhodes is nine hours behind Melbourne. Rhodes Diagoras International Airport is located in Rhodes, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Melbourne to RHO. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like December and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, 68% of flights complete their journey on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can reach AVV from the centre of Melbourne in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Melbourne to RHO flight is a lot easier when you stay near Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you a short ride from the airport.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Rhodes Diagoras International Airport (RHO)
Reserve a hotel close to RHO if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Pick up a Rhodes Diagoras International Airport rental car and discover Rhodes and beyond with your own set of wheels. Abbycar, Green Motion and Carwiz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport flight.
Getting from Rhodes Diagoras International Airport (RHO) to central Rhodes
Rhodes Diagoras International Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Rhodes. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport (RHO)
At the moment, ₹ 47,373 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 90,872. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to RHO, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Melbourne to RHO.
Find a cheap flight from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport (RHO)
February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport (RHO), while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Rhodes based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Rhodes is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Melbourne to RHO plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC and 16ºC.
More about Rhodes
Start your Rhodes trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Melbourne to Rhodes Diagoras International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Rhodes wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions worth exploring include Old Town of Rhodes, Medieval City of Rhodes and Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Rhodes, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Journey around 274 kilometres northwest to Chios to tick off its popular sights. From The Turkish Bath - Chios Castle to Agia Fotia Beach and Agia İrini Beach, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 257 kilometres southwest of Rhodes, Ierapetra is another essential stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Myrtos Beach, Beach St. Andrew and Chrissi Island.