London, Essex to Rhodes (STN–RHO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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STN–RHO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Jet2.com lead the route. The flight covers 1,729 miles in approximately 4h. Beyond nonstop, 27 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 9 | 73H, 7M8 | 4h | – | – | – |
| LS Jet2.com | 5 | 32Q, 73H | 4h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Rhodes from London, Essex
| Metric | STN→RHO | LTN→RHO | LGW→RHO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from STN | – | 26 mi | 54 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 9 | 32 |
| Flight time | 4h | 4h 15m | 4h |
Travel Essentials
STN: BST · RHO: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in London, Essex, it's 8:00 PM in Rhodes.
British passport holders enter Greece visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period under Schengen rules. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit since Brexit.
No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, onward travel, and sufficient funds (no published Greek minimum, but EUR 50 per day is the informal reference). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen countries. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026. Greek islands are part of the Schengen zone and count toward the same 90 days.
Direct flights from London to Athens run about 3 hours 30 minutes. Dozens of UK airports serve Greek islands (Crete, Rhodes, Corfu, Santorini, Mykonos, Zakynthos) seasonally via easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2, and TUI. Greece uses the euro. No vaccination requirements. UK driving licenses are valid for car rental on the islands, though some agencies ask for an International Driving Permit. Ferry connections between islands are frequent but pre-booking in July and August is critical for vehicle transport.
STN–RHO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from STN to RHO
London Stansted Airport (STN) and Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Jet2.com. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
STN to RHO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from STN to RHO ranges from 4 hours 0 minutes to 4 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,729 miles (2,782 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via GVA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luton, Luton (LTN), London (LGW) and Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX).