Flying from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Bucharest: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Rhodes Airport to Bucharest is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Rhodes (the location of Rhodes Airport).
To avoid rushing for your RHO to Bucharest flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Rhodes Airport to Bucharest ticket. Begin your trip at RHO and end it at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Keep your eyes peeled for offers from Anima Wings. This carrier operates direct flights from Rhodes Airport to Bucharest.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from RHO to Bucharest, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Traveling from central Rhodes to RHO takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometers in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to RHO? If you're boarding an early flight from Rhodes Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Rhodes Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from RHO arrive on schedule 89.92% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Bucharest
$70 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rhodes Airport to Bucharest flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $164. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book two months before you want to travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from RHO to Bucharest.
Organize your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Rhodes Airport to Bucharest tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes about 35 minutes by car. The center is roughly 21 kilometers away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Book a hotel close to OTP if you have a late flight from Rhodes Airport to Bucharest. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and discover more of Bucharest and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week before your flight from RHO to Bucharest.
Best time to go to Bucharest
Travel to Bucharest during high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Rhodes Airport to Bucharest during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Rhodes Airport to Bucharest flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RHO to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Bucharest
Start your Bucharest trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rhodes Airport to Bucharest, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are must-do's during your Bucharest adventure.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Bucharest, now it's time to explore other corners of Romania. Journey around 322 kilometers north to Iasi to check off its leading sights. From Palace of Culture to Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Cluj-Napoca is another sought-after destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometers north-west of Bucharest. No journey is complete without seeing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.