Flying from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Rhodes and Thessaloniki share the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are eight Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport flights every week.
To ensure you get on your RHO to SKG flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Thessaloniki adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of Greece:
Most passengers choose to fly with Aegean Airlines on this route.
With an impressive 84.44% of services arriving on schedule, Aegean Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering RHO to SKG flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between RHO and SKG include:
Athens International Airport
Prague Airport
Samos Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
At the moment, R 672 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,359. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from RHO to SKG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from RHO to SKG.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport.
Handy information about Rhodes Airport (RHO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rhodes Airport, 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Rhodes Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Rhodes. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your flight from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport off to an easy start. Just a quick ride from RHO, book a night at Helena Christina and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
If you're getting in on a late Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SKG:
Grab a Thessaloniki Airport rental car and discover Thessaloniki and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Centauro and Record Go are popular providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Thessaloniki Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Thessaloniki. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Thessaloniki in March.
Book your flight from Rhodes Airport to Thessaloniki Airport for July if you want to explore Thessaloniki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RHO to SKG in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, a visit to Athens will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
If you want to check out another side of Greece, head for Larisa, about 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George are key reasons to visit.

