Flying from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Rhodes Airport (RHO): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport.
Helsinki and Rhodes are both in the UTC+2 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Flights from HEL to RHO start from 06:05 — the first with Finnair. The latest departure is at 16:45 with Finnair. Overall, you can take your pick of eight weekly Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your HEL to RHO flight.
Flying during a peak month like September? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Finnair is your gateway to discovering Rhodes (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Greece!). Check out the direct flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travelers fly with on this route is Finnair.
With a reliable 80.65% of services arriving on schedule, Finnair is the most punctual carrier for HEL to RHO flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HEL and RHO include:
Athens International Airport
Vienna Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Rhodes Airport (RHO)
At the moment, $76 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $169. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from HEL to RHO, reserve your journey three months ahead of your departure date.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
84% of flights departing from Helsinki Vantaa Airport land at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from HEL.
Central Helsinki to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is around 18 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to HEL? If you're catching an early flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Consider staying at Helena Christina after arriving from your Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport flight. It's not too far from RHO and a good choice if you're eager to get some sleep right away.
Travel at your own speed with a Rhodes Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Abbycar, Green Motion or Carwiz and experience more of Rhodes and beyond.
Booking your ride from Rhodes Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to central Rhodes
From Rhodes Airport, Rhodes is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the center.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Rhodes Airport (RHO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Rhodes in December.
The warmest month in Rhodes is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Rhodes Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HEL to RHO in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Rhodes. Around 434 kilometers away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.