TLV
Tel Aviv
RHO
Rhodes
Tel Aviv to Rhodes
Flight Compensation
Tel Aviv to Rhodes — Israel's popular Greek island route.
TLV–RHO connects Tel Aviv with Rhodes, a popular Israeli holiday destination. EC261 applies for RHO-departing flights; Israeli Aviation Law for TLV departures.
€400
Max compensation (EC261 tier 2)
1,350 km
Route distance
2h 10m
Scheduled flight time
Max Compensation
€400
per passenger · TLV departures
1,500–3,500 km · Medium-haul
Average processing: 42 days
Free check · 5 years (Greece) / 7 years (Israel) limit · No fee unless we win
01Route Intelligence
TLV–RHO is a popular Israeli leisure route to Rhodes. Summer peak sees high demand.
Our Success Rate
73%
on TLV–RHO claims
Average Payout
€350
per passenger
Peak Disruption Periods
June – September
Summer leisure peak
Jewish holidays
High demand during Passover, Sukkot
Key Legal Nuance on This Route
What Makes TLV–RHO Claims Different
EC261 applies for RHO departures. Israeli Aviation Law for TLV departures.
02Airlines on This Route
Who operates TLV–RHO, their delay record, and how they resist claims.
El Al Israel Airlines
LYAvg Delay
42min
Claim Success
76%
How LY Resists Claims on This Route
El Al cites 'security procedures' and 'late inbound aircraft' — both foreseeable.
Israir Airlines
6HAvg Delay
38min
Claim Success
70%
How 6H Resists Claims on This Route
Israir cites 'operational reasons' — foreseeable on a scheduled leisure route.
03Disruption Causes & Legal Status
What actually causes delays on TLV–RHO — and whether each is extraordinary under EC261.
RHO Summer Congestion
~40% of delays
Rhodes Airport sees significant summer congestion.
Foreseeable. Claim valid.
04How We Handle TLV–RHO Claims
You submit your flight details
2 minutes. Flight number, date, and what happened. We identify the operating carrier automatically — critical for codeshare routes.
We verify the TLV–RHO specific cause
For RHO departures: file EC261 claim with El Al or Israir. For TLV departures: file Israeli Aviation Law claim.
Submission, escalation, and payment
Escalate to HCAA or Israeli Ministry of Transport as appropriate.
05EC261 on TLV–RHO
EC261 applies because TLV is a EU airport
Your departure airport (TLV, Tel Aviv) is in Israel. EC261 covers all flights departing EU airports, regardless of airline nationality or destination. The fact that your destination (RHO, Rhodes) is in Greece does not change the applicable regulation.
Enforcement Body
Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) — EC261 applies on RHO-departing direction; Israeli Aviation Law on TLV departures
Claim Time Limit
5 years (Greece) / 7 years (Israel) from flight date
06Frequently Asked Questions
Real questions from passengers who flew TLV–RHO.
Is compensation available for TLV–RHO delays?
EC261 applies for RHO-departing flights (up to €400). Israeli Aviation Law applies for TLV-departing flights (up to ₪3,810).
Ready to Claim?
Start Your TLV → RHO Claim
No win, no fee. We verify the exact delay cause, identify the operating carrier, and submit directly to Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) — EC261 applies on RHO-departing direction; Israeli Aviation Law on TLV departures if needed.