Flights from Rhodes

Rhodes International Airport, which is also known as Diagoras International Airport, is located on the island of Rhodes in Greece and provides air service for the area's 117,000 residents, as well as for visiting tourists. The airport is about eight miles from the island's capital city, Rodos. Flights from Rhodes leave daily with a variety of air carriers, including Aegean Airlines and EasyJet. Reservations for a low-cost ticket on one of these flights can be obtained online through Orbitz.com.

Parking at Rhodes International Airport

Parking at Rhodes International Airport is available for both short-term and long-term periods. The parking facility is located in front of the terminal building and is shared by short-term and long-term parking users.

Transportation to Rhodes International Airport

A taxi service is available to Rhodes Airport from the city's center at a total rate of about $20. The taxi service is metered, and a surcharge of about $2 is added to the fare if you call for the taxi rather than hail it on the street. Bus service to the airport from the town's center costs about $2.50, and the journey takes about 40 minutes.

A Meal before Leaving

Several fine restaurants are available in Rhodes, so you can have a delicious final meal before leaving the island. For Greek cuisine, try out Tamam, one of the locals' favorite restaurants, or have a great dinner at Kerasma. Mama Sofia's in old town is also a good choice for one last taste of traditional Greek cooking before you rush off to catch one of the low-cost flights from Rhodes found on Orbitz.com.

San Francisco International Airport

The San Francisco International Airport is located on South Spruce Avenue, approximately 13 miles south of downtown San Francisco. Because the airport is one of the world's busiest airports, it houses numerous airline hubs. Air Berlin, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue, US Airways, Asiana Airways and numerous other airlines offer flights to San Francisco. If you're traveling on a strict budget, you can find bargain prices on tickets by booking your flight through Orbitz.com.

Transportation From the Airport

The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system runs from the San Francisco International Airport to downtown San Francisco, and tickets cost approximately $7. SamTrans Public Bus Services also runs between the airport and downtown. Bus stops are located at the baggage claim in Terminals 2 and 3, and at Courtyard A in the International Terminal. You can also use Orbitz.com to rent a car for the duration of your trip. The airport offers a free shuttle service to take passengers from the airport terminal to the rental car center.

Weather in San Francisco

San Francisco has temperatures that range from 46 to 69 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year. The off-peak travel season runs from the beginning of December to the end of February. It rains more frequently during this time, but the temperature is still warm enough to tolerate the rain. If you book your trip through Orbitz.com during the off-peak travel season, you'll save money on your airline tickets.

Highlights and Attractions

Golden Gate Park, Coit Tower and Alcatraz are some major attractions in the San Francisco area. Orbitz.com does more than find you flights to San Francisco. The website has the information you need to plan your entire itinerary. You can purchase tickets to major attractions or make reservations to take a guided city tour.