Travelling from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is 6 hours behind Rhodes, where Rhodes Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from RHO to New York.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight from RHO to New York with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you hold a passport from Greece, you'll need an ETA to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Rhodes Airport to New York for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.
Travelling from central Rhodes to RHO takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 miles in 22 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to RHO? If you're boarding an early flight from Rhodes Airport to New York, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to New York
£173 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rhodes Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £389. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from RHO to New York. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your ticket from Rhodes Airport to New York.
Locking in a cheap ticket from RHO to New York is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 15 miles from the centre of New York. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Rhodes Airport to New York. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
After your flight from Rhodes Airport to New York has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 48 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 30 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near JFK. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from RHO to New York:
Best time to go to New York
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Rhodes Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit New York, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Rhodes Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flights from RHO to New York sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about New York
After booking your flight from Rhodes Airport to New York, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring New York:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are essential stops on your New York itinerary.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
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