$75 Cheap Flights from Rhodes (RHO) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Rhodes to Istanbul (RHO-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $75 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SKY express
Aegean
Aegean
Aegean
Aegean
Aegean
SKY express
Lufthansa
Norwegian Air Shuttle
ITA Airways
Flights from Rhodes (RHO) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Diagoras
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, ITA Airways, SKY express
Roundtrip price
$177
Distance
337 mi

Rhodes to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rhodes to Istanbul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rhodes to Istanbul are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rhodes to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rhodes to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rhodes to Istanbul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rhodes to Istanbul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rhodes to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $75 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rhodes to Istanbul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rhodes to Istanbul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rhodes Airport to IST last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a RHO to IST flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Rhodes?
With Istanbul (IST), Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) and Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to pick from, traveling from Rhodes to Istanbul is no sweat. The city’s main terminal, Istanbul (IST), is around 20 mi northwest of the downtown area. Apart from ticket prices, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Istanbul vacation off to a fun start by checking out Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Can I change the date of my flight from Diagoras Airport (RHO) to IST?
Easily make changes to your Diagoras Airport (RHO) to IST trip via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, read the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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