Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Rhodes Airport (RHO): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport.
The timezone in Rhodes is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Lyon.
Your LYS to RHO flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as September? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Transavia France has direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Rhodes — and maybe even more of Greece if time allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Transavia France.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LYS and RHO include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Right now, Rs12,801 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs45,101. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from LYS to RHO by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LYS to RHO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport.
Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near LYS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Rhodes Airport (RHO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RHO instead:
Grab a Rhodes Airport rental car and discover Rhodes and beyond with your own set of wheels. Abbycar, Green Motion and Carwiz are top providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Rhodes Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to central Rhodes
Rhodes Airport to central Rhodes has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Rhodes Airport (RHO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Rhodes in January.
When booking your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rhodes Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Rhodes, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LYS to RHO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Rhodes has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be discovered. Around 434 kilometres north-west of Rhodes, a trip to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Your trip through Greece wouldn't be complete without a stop in Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are just a couple of highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 434 kilometres north-west of Rhodes.