Travelling from Dubai to Rhodes Airport (RHO): What you need to know
Dubai has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Rhodes Airport (RHO) taking off from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
The timezone in Rhodes is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Dubai. Rhodes Airport is located in Rhodes.
Your flight from Dubai to RHO won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to RHO departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Sofia Airport (SOF)
DXB is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Rhodes Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Dubai Airport, 74.31% land on time at their destination.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Break up your flight from Dubai to Rhodes Airport with a stop at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG). A main stopover between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and RHO, it's a great opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Dubai to RHO flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.
About Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Rhodes Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near RHO and turn in quicker:
Grab a Rhodes Airport rental car and explore Rhodes and beyond with your own set of wheels. Abbycar, Green Motion and Carwiz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Dubai to Rhodes Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to central Rhodes
Rhodes Airport to the centre of Rhodes is around 11 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Rhodes Airport (RHO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Rhodes Airport is R 2,348. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 7,674. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to RHO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Dubai to Rhodes Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Rhodes Airport (RHO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Rhodes Airport (RHO). Plan your visit to Rhodes in February for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Rhodes is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Dubai to RHO plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Rhodes Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rhodes
Start your Rhodes trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Rhodes Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Rhodes visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that should be on your list 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 explore more of Greece. Travel about 274 kilometres north-west to Chios to check off its leading sights. From Chios Castle to The Turkish Bath - Chios Castle and Agia Fotia Beach, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Ierapetra is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Rhodes. No journey is complete without visiting Beach St. Andrew, Chrissi Island and Belegrina beach.