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Journey information
Overview: Rome to Athens flight
Italy
Greece
Flights from Rome to Athens depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1051 km distance in 1h 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1051 km |
Average flight duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Flights per day 73 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Athens
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
€109
Average price
€463
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Flights per day
65
Distance
1051 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Athens will cost around €463 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
Fast flights
Of the 65 flights that leave Rome for Athens onSun, Aug 16, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct flights cover the 1051 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the longest flights will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AZ7229:50 PM1h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport€1091One-way0 transfers
JU405 · JU5329:00 PM17h45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:45 PMAthens International Airport€1241One-way1 transfer- JU405 · JU5369:00 PM5h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:20 AMAthens International Airport€1241One-way1 transfer
- JU405 · JU5309:00 PM10h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:55 AMAthens International Airport€1241One-way1 transfer
A365310:25 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:25 AMAthens International Airport€1241One-way0 transfers
- AZ7229:50 PM1h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport€1091One-way0 transfers
- AZ7208:15 AM1h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:10 AMAthens International Airport€2231One-way0 transfers
- A36556:30 PM1h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:25 PMAthens International Airport€1451One-way0 transfers
- AZ7183:35 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:35 PMAthens International Airport€2231One-way0 transfers
FR 11981:55 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:55 PMAthens International Airport€3661One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Rome to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Athens flights for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 LH243 · LH1280 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h45 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1362 · TK1845 | 7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h25 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1362 · TK1843 | 7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h50 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1362 · TK1849 | 7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h45 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1362 · TK1841 | 7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h00 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA563 · BA634 | 7:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h10 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA563 · BA632 | 7:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h20 | 7:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 1198 | 7:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 10:55 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA565 · BA632 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h50 | 7:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU401 · JU532 | 9:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h20 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3651 | 9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 12:30 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1862 · TK1845 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h45 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1862 · TK1843 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h10 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1862 · TK1841 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h20 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1862 · TK1849 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h50 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA547 · BA638 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h50 | 2:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1754+ LH4171 | 12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h55 | 6:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 GQ821 | 1:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3499 · A3909 | 1:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h15 | 10:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3499 · A3901 | 1:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h15 | 6:45 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A32167+ A37053 | 1:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h40 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA551 · BA638 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h45 | 2:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A32161+A3301 | 2:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h00 | 6:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A32161+A3323 | 2:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h20 | 12:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A32161+A3321 | 2:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h55 | 10:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1866 · TK1843 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h20 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1866 · TK1845 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h55 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1866 · TK1841 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h30 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1866 · TK1849 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h00 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1866+TK9193 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h30 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA553 · BA638 | 3:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h20 | 2:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1869+LH5910 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h05 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX3435+LX4322 | 4:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h55 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3655 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h55 | 9:25 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1864 · TK1843 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h55 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1864 · TK1845 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h30 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1864 · TK1841 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h05 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1864 · TK1849 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h35 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1864+TK9195 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h25 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1864+TK9193 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h05 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1844+ LX1733 | 8:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h00 | 2:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1298 | 8:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 11:35 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3653 | 10:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 1:25 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rome to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Rome to Athens is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Athens route.
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Air Serbia, Pegasus, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Swiss, Olympic Air from Rome to AthensFind the best flights between Rome to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Air Serbia, Pegasus, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Swiss, Olympic Air from €46. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€103
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
€263
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
€320
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€73
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€105
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
€281
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Olympic Air
About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€46
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€79
FAQs: Rome to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Athens by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Athens can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Athens is €141; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Rome to Athens is 1h 55m to travel the 1051 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rome to Athens leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Rome to Athens with Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Air Serbia, Pegasus, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Swiss, Olympic Air, GetJet Airlines, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Athens generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km away from Rome city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Athens is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Athens.
Since both Rome and Athens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Rome and Athens all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Athens
Most Rome to Athens flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Athens
Which Rome airport do flights to Athens leave from?
Flights from Rome to Athens depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 3 km from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · €5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · €2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · €10 · every ~6 min
50m · €7 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · €8 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · €7 · every ~4 min
55m · €7 · every ~3 min
50m · €11
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Which Athens airport do flights from Rome arrive at?
Flights from Rome to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · €6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · €6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · €9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · €9 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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