Popular Airport | Rhodes Intl. - Diagoras Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 821 Km |
Gaziantep Oğuzeli Airport is located 20 kilometers southeast of the city center. The airport, which serves in the civilian category, also hosts international flights.
Different alternatives are at your service in Gaziantep to get to the airport from the city center.
HAVAŞ shuttle services are a good alternative if you want to reach the airport from the city center. The stops on the shuttle route are as the follows: HAVAŞ City Office, Nizip Street, Mezarlık Crossing, İpek Yolu (Silk Road), Çimento Crossing, Perilikaya Et ve Balık Kurumu, Oğuzeli Crossing, and Gaziantep Airport.
Municipal buses are one of the best options to get to the airport. Thanks to the municipal buses, you can directly get to the airport at affordable prices. There are buses to the airport at 50-minute intervals from Balıklı Square in the city center.
Traffic may sometimes be dense in Gaziantep city center and we recommend you to keep this in mind before you drive. So, you can easily find a solution for transportation to get to the airport by your car or the car rental option. If you want, you can leave your car at the airport, which offers 400 parking lots.
There are many services available at the airport for you. If you prefer, you can relax or arrange your business meetings in the VIP lounge, as well as you can enjoy shopping. In addition, if you feel hungry, the delicacies of Gaziantep cuisine will be available for you at the airport.
Rhodes, also known as the pearl of the Aegean, is home to one of the seven wonders of the world, the Colossus of Rhodes, and is the largest of the Twelve Islands. Rhodes has been a home to the history since the ages before the birth of Christ, and it still continues to do it today. The works and traces of the empires that left their mark in history, such as the Romans and the Ottomans, put Rhodes in an important place in the UNESCO World Heritage List. This gorgeous city attracts many tourists due to its long coastline and the charm of its warm climate. There is also a private marina for tourists.
Diagoras Airport is open to international flights and located 15 kilometers away from Rhodes city centre. Means of transport in the city is very limited. Buses are used extensively in the city, where taxis are the other prominent alternative. There are also ferries providing transportation if you wish to visit the rest of the Twelve Islands.
You can take the buses if you arrive at Diagoras Airport inside service hours, otherwise you can take a taxi to go to your destination in the city. If you want to make a pleasant journey in Rhodes, which has a small city centre, you can also rent a car.
You will be surprised by the colours of the taxis in Rhodes. Stylish and appealing taxis with navy blue and white colours are located at the exit of the terminal building. Although there are sometimes queues as the airport is quite busy, taxis, which are in service 7/24, provide fast transportation.
Buses run on two lines, east and west, in Rhodes, which is a small and appealing holiday spot. There is a distance of 300 meters between the bus stops and the airport. You can take the orange coloured buses to get to the city centre from the airport. There is a bus service approximately in every 20 minutes between 06.35 and 23.00. You can get the bus tickets from the airport.
As the airport traffic is quite busy, sometimes buses are overcrowded and there are long queues at the taxis. You can rent a car to stay away from these problems and the waste of time. Rent a car companies at the airport such as Avis, Hertz, Budget, Europcar and Sixt provide reasonably priced and quality vehicles 7/24.