Flying from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Rhodes Airport (RHO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Rhodes Airport.
Rhodes's timezone is UTC+2, making Rhodes one hour ahead of Budapest.
Flights from BUD to RHO start at 05:55 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 18:10 with Wizz Air. Overall, you can choose from four weekly Budapest Airport to Rhodes Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your BUD to RHO flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Wizz Air is your ticket to exploring Rhodes (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Budapest Airport to Rhodes Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to fly with Wizz Air on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering BUD to RHO flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Budapest Airport to Rhodes Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BUD and RHO include:
Athens International Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)
Budapest Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from BUD make it to their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
To reach Budapest Airport from central Budapest, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near BUD? If you've booked an early flight from Budapest Airport to Rhodes Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Consider a stay at Helena Christina after your Budapest Airport to Rhodes Airport flight. It's a short drive from RHO and a comfy option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
Grab a Rhodes Airport rental car and explore Rhodes and beyond with your own wheels. Abbycar, Green Motion and Carwiz are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Rhodes Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to central Rhodes
Rhodes Airport to central Rhodes has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Rhodes Airport (RHO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Budapest 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). Book your flights from Budapest Airport to Rhodes Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BUD to RHO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Rhodes, now it's time to explore more of Greece. Journey around 434 kilometres north-west to Athens to check off its must-visit sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.