Rhodes access from outside Europe

A reader e-mail triggered us to search and list ways of reaching Rhodes from outside Europe. For convenience purposes we will refer in detail to airlines that fly directly to Athens and then by making a domestic connection Rhodes can be reached. Stay tuned...

USA
Delta Airlines and US Airways will connect USA with Athens during the summer period. Delta will fly out of JFK while USAir out of Philadelphia. Its also worth mentioning that Delta codeshares with Olympic Air and USAir with Aegean.

- NEW YORK JFK
Incoming
Delta Airlines     DL132 16:25-09:20 Daily
Olympic Air       OA710 14:10-15:10 Daily, or
Aegean Airlines  A3651 14:45-15:45 Daily
Return
Olympic Air        OA701 08:45-09:50 Daily, or
Aegean Airlines   A3205 09:50-10:50 Daily (ends 24/4)
Delta Airlines      DL133 13:00-17:00 Daily

- PHILADELPHIA
Incoming
US Airways        US758 16:20-09:15 Tu-Th-Fr-Sa-Su (becomes daily from 27/5)
Olympic Air       OA710 14:10-15:10 Daily, or
Aegean Airlines  A3651 14:45-15:45 Daily
Return
Olympic Air        OA701 08:45-09:50 Daily
US Airways         US758 11:30-15:50 Mo-We-Fr-Sa-Su (becomes daily from 27/5)

CANADA
Air Canada and Air Transat will both fly out of Toronto and Montreal to Athens.

- MONTREAL
Incoming
Monday    Air Canada     AC828  18:20-10:30(+1)
Tuesday    Air Transat    TSC694  19:00-11:00(+1)  (begins 12/6)
Saturday   Air Canada     AC828  18:20-10:30(+1)  (begins 2/6)
Sunday     Air Transat    TSC690  15:30-07:30(+1) 
Return
Monday       Air Transat   TSC691  10:30-13:30
Monday       Air Canada    AC829  12:00-15:10
Wednesday  Air Transat   TSC695  12:45-15:45
Saturday      Air Canada    AC829  12:00-15:10

...to be continued

Neos Air Routes - Summer 2012

Neos Air Rhodes schedule appears so far significantly reduced compared to last summer. Pisa and Torino seem terminated, Verona is down to 1 from 3 weekly flights and Milan to 3 from 4.




MILAN/MALPENSA (MXP) - RHODES (valid 13/5 - 30/9)*

Outward Flight: MXP-RHO

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                  Frequency     Remarks

NO6252   05:50-09:35    B738                 Sa              

NO7730   19:40-23:25    B738                 Su             

NO4732   11:25-16:15    B738                 Th                   14/6-30/8, Via Kos (KGS)

Return Flight: RHO-MXP

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                  Frequency     Remarks

NO6253   10:25-12:15    B738                 Sa              

NO7731   00:15-02:05    B738                 Mo               

NO4733   17:00-18:50    B738                 Th                   14/6-30/8

VERONA (VRN) - RHODES (valid 13/5 - 30/9)*

Outward Flight: VRN-RHO

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                  Frequency     Remarks

NO7732   05:50-09:20    B738                 Su              

Return Flight: RHO-VRN

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                  Frequency     Remarks

NO7733   10:10-11:50    B738                 Su              

For more information and/or reservations, please visit Neos Air website.

* Based on Neos Air official website on 26 March 2012.

Sky Express Routes - Summer 2012

Sky Express have published their April schedule, waiting probably for the PSO routes tender results in order to plan their whole summer period flights.



HERAKLION (HER) - RHODES (valid 1/4 - 27/10)

Outward Flight: HER-RHO

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH100   07:00-07:55    JS41                 Mo              

SEH100   07:30-08:25    JS41                 Tu                   cancelled

SEH100   06:00-06:55    JS41                 We                  cancelled

SEH100   15:00-15:55    JS41                 Th-Sa             

SEH100   17:35-18:30    JS41                 Fr-Su              cancelled

Return Flight: RHO-HER

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH101   15:20-16:15    JS41                 Mo                  cancelled

SEH101   17:30-18:25    JS41                 Tu                   cancelled

SEH101   14:25-15:20    JS41                 We

SEH101   21:50-22:45    JS41                 Th-Sa              

SEH101   19:00-19:55    JS41                 Fr-Su               cancelled

RHODES - CHIOS (JKH) (valid 1/4 - 27/10)

Outward Flight: RHO-JKH

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH010   08:25-09:25    JS41                 Mo              

SEH010   08:55-10:35    JS41                 Tu                   Via Samos              

Return Flight: JKH-RHO

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH011   13:55-14:55    JS41                 Mo              

SEH011   15:05-16:55    JS41                 Tu                   Via Samos             

RHODES - LEMNOS (LXS) (valid 1/4 - 27/10)

Outward Flight: RHO-LXS

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH010   08:25-11:30    JS41                 Mo                 Via Chios, Lesvos              

SEH010   08:55-12:40    JS41                 Tu                   Via Samos, Chios, Lesvos              

SEH010   07:25-10:25    JS41                 We                  Via Samos, Lesvos

SEH047   16:25-18:45    JS41                 Th-Sa              Via Lesvos   

Return Flight: LXS-RHO

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH011   11:55-14:55    JS41                 Mo                  Via Chios, Lesvos              

SEH011   13:05-16:55    JS41                 Tu                    Via Samos, Chios, Lesvos             

SEH011   10:50-13:55    JS41                 We                   Via Samos, Lesvos

SEH048   19:10-21:20    JS41                 Th-Sa               Via Lesvos                     

RHODES - LESVOS/MYTILENE (MJT) (valid 1/4 - 27/10)

Outward Flight: RHO-MJT

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH010   08:25-10:20    JS41                 Mo                 Via Chios, Lesvos              

SEH010   08:55-11:30    JS41                 Tu                   Via Samos, Chios, Lesvos              

SEH010   07:25-09:15    JS41                 We                  Via Samos, Lesvos

SEH047   16:25-17:35    JS41                 Th-Sa                

Return Flight: MJT-RHO

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH011   13:00-14:55    JS41                 Mo                  Via Chios              

SEH011   14:10-16:55    JS41                 Tu                    Via Samos, Chios             

SEH011   12:05-13:55    JS41                 We                   Via Samos

SEH048   20:15-21:20    JS41                 Th-Sa                                    

RHODES - SAMOS (SMI) (valid 1/4 - 27/10)

Outward Flight: RHO-SMI

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH010   08:55-09:40    JS41                 Tu              

SEH010   07:25-08:00    JS41                 We              

Return Flight: SMI-RHO

Fl. Nr.       Dep.-Arr.       A/C                 Frequency     Remarks

SEH011   16:10-16:55    JS41                 Tu              

SEH011   13:15-13:55    JS41                 We             

For more information and/or reservations, please visit Sky Express website.

* Based on Sky Express official website on 22 March 2012. Updated on 8 August 2012.  
   

Season Opening

Ok, time has almost come as on Sunday 25 March 2012 "Diagoras" expects first flights for 2012 summer season.

Ryanair's flight from Charleroi will be the first incoming while four more Ryan's flights will be arriving during that day. Easyjet follows on Wednesday 28 March with flights from Liverpool and Gatwick and Germanwings along with Thomas Cook conclude March arrivals on the 31st.

So, as the season opens with 3 low cost airlines, below you can find links for current bus schedules as well taxi booking and prices.

Bus schedules: http://www.ando.gr/eot/eng/BUS.pdf

Taxi company: reservations and price list

Jetairfly Routes - Summer 2012

TUI's dedicated Belgian branch will connect Rhodes to four belgian cities as it did last summer. Charleroi begins early April while the rest commence during April's last week.

BRUSSELS (BRU) - RHODES (valid 23/4 - 27/10)*

Outward Flight: BRU-RHO
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF1507*	14:25	20:35	*	Mo	23/4-1/10
JAF2148	14:15	19:10	*	Tu	3/7-28/8
JAF3147	18:45	23:40	*	We	25/4-27/6
JAF3147	13:50	18:40	*	We	4/7-29/8

JAF3147	06:00	10:55	*	We	5/9-10/10
JAF5147	17:15	22:10	*	Fr	11/5-28/9
JAF6567	06:45	11:40	*	Sa	28/4-23/6
JAF6567	19:30	00:25	*	Sa	30/6-25/8

JAF6567	06:05	10:55	*	Sa	1/9-27/10
JAF7241	07:30	12:25	*	Su	15/4-23/9
Return Flight: RHO-BRU
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF1508	21:00	00:15	*	Mo	23/4-1/10
JAF2149	19:40	22:55	*	Tu	3/7-28/8
JAF3148	19:45	22:55	*	We	4/7-24/8
JAF3148	11:25	14:40	*	We	5/9-10/10

JAF3148	00:10	03:20	*	Th	26/4-28/6
JAF5148	22:45	02:00	*	Fr	11/5-28/9
JAF6568	12:10	15:25	*	Sa	28/4-23/6
JAF6568	11:25	14:35	*	Sa	1/9-27/10

JAF6568	00:55	04:10	*	Su	30/6-26/8
JAF7242	12:55	16:10	*	Su	15/4-23/9

* Via Samos

CHARLEROI (CRL) - RHODES (valid 7/4 – 13/10)*

Outward Flight: CRL-RHO
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF6071	06:20	11:15	*	Sa
JAF3071	07:30	12:25	*	We	25/4-10/10
Return Flight: RHO-CRL
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF6072	11:45	14:55	*	Sa
JAF3072	12:55	16:05	*	We	25/4-10/10

LIEGE (LGG) - RHODES (valid 25/4 – 3/10)*

Outward Flight: LGG-RHO
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF3241*	13:30	19:40	*	We	25/4-27/6 & 5/9-3/10
JAF4901	06:50	11:40	*	Th	5/7-30/8
Return Flight: RHO-LGG
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF3242	20:05	23:05	*	We	25/4-27/6 & 5/9-3/10
JAF4902	12:15	15:15	*	Th	5/7-30/8

* Via Heraklion

OSTEND (OST) - RHODES (valid 20/4 – 28/9)*

Outward Flight: BUD-RHO
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF5071	06:00	12:40	*	Fr	Via Heraklion
Return Flight: RHO-BUD
Flight Nr	Dep.	Arr.	A/C	Frequency	Remarks
JAF5072	13:05	16:20	*	Fr

* Jetairfly utilizes a fleet of B737s and B763s.

For more information and/or reservations, please visit Jetairfly's webpage.

* Based on Jetairfly official website on 6 March 2012.