How long does a flight from Rome to Athens take?

The average direct flight takes 1h 55m , covering a distance of 674 miles.

How many flights are there between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Athens per day?

Each day, there are between 8 and 10 direct flights that take off from Rome Fiumicino Airport and land in Athens, with an average flight time of 1h 58m. The most common departure time is 09:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 63 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Saturday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

What is the cheapest flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens was £44 for a one-way ticket and £95 for a return.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Rome and Athens?

Rome and Athens are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are ITA Airways (27 flights per week), Aegean Airlines (21 flights per week), and Ryanair (8 flights per week).

What’s the earliest departure time from Rome to Athens?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport at 05:55 and will be landing in Athens at 08:55.

What’s the latest departure time from Rome to Athens?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens jets off at 22:25 and lands at 01:25.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rome to Athens?

The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Rome to Athens flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Rome to Athens?

There are direct flights from Rome to Athens on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rome to Athens?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Rome to Athens.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Rome to Athens?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Rome is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Rome to Athens?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Rome with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Rome to Athens?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Rome up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How often are flights from Rome to Athens delayed?

Weekly flights between Rome and Athens historically see delays in approximately 35% of cases , with the average delay over the past year being 100 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rome to Athens flights?

Based on our data, Ryanair have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 24% of their flights encountering any delays.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

What is the most punctual flight time for Rome to Athens flights?

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Athens?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Rome to Athens?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Rome to Athens were found on Ryanair (£95) and ITA Airways (£106).

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Typical prices: £94-£138

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Typical prices: £43-£84

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Every day

You can fly direct with Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, and others. Average duration is 1h 58m

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Ryanair

Most punctual • 76% on-time

Night flights

Best time • Fewest delays

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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.

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January

Cheapest • 21% price drop

August

Most popular

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Recent return flight deals from Rome to Athens

Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

11:45 - 14:45FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

16:25 - 17:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£95Ryanair

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

20:35 - 23:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

18:50 - 20:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£96Ryanair

Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

06:15 - 09:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

10:00 - 11:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£100Ryanair

Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct

07:55 - 10:55FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

10:00 - 11:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£101Ryanair

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

07:55 - 10:55FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

16:25 - 17:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£103Ryanair

Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

11:45 - 14:45FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

16:25 - 17:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£104Ryanair

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

20:35 - 23:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

16:25 - 17:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£105Ryanair

Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

20:35 - 23:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

16:25 - 17:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£106Ryanair

Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec

08:55 - 11:55FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

12:45 - 13:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£106ITA Airways

Wed, 23 Dec - Fri, 8 Jan

21:50 - 00:50FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

19:30 - 20:40ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£107ITA Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from Rome to Athens

Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

20:35 - 23:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

06:10 - 07:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£103Ryanair

Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

20:35 - 23:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

06:10 - 07:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£117Ryanair

Sat, 29 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

20:35 - 23:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

17:20 - 18:30ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£149Ryanair

Sat, 29 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

20:35 - 23:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

16:25 - 17:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£160Ryanair

Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

21:50 - 00:45FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 55mdirect

06:05 - 07:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 05mdirect

£172ITA Airways

Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

22:25 - 01:25FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

07:35 - 08:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 00mdirect

£182Aegean Airlines

Thu, 27 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

11:45 - 14:45FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

09:40 - 10:50ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£183Ryanair

Tue, 25 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug

15:35 - 18:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

06:55 - 12:25ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

6h 30m1 stop Zurich

£190Multiple Airlines

Thu, 27 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug

21:50 - 00:45FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 55mdirect

16:35 - 20:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

5h 00m1 stop Zurich

£194Multiple Airlines

Tue, 25 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug

06:15 - 09:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

2h 00mdirect

10:00 - 11:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-FCO Rome Fiumicino

2h 10mdirect

£195Ryanair

Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Rome to Athens flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Rome to Athens to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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How much is a return flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Athens from Rome Fiumicino Airport usually cost between £124 and £187 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £95 on Ryanair (14 Sept–30 Sept).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome to Athens?

When flying from Rome to Athens, you should consider leaving on a Friday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Rome, you’ll find the best rates on Thursdays and the most expensive ones on Mondays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens?

The cheapest month for flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens is January, where tickets cost £98 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £188 and £146 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens?

To get a below average price on the flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 15 weeks before departure.

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Low season	March
High season	August
Cheapest flight	£44

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly (51% more expensive on average)

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rome to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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What is the cheapest flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Athens was £44 for a one-way ticket and £95 for a return.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rome to Athens?
The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Rome to Athens flight route.
On which days can I fly direct from Rome to Athens?
There are direct flights from Rome to Athens on a daily basis.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rome to Athens?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Rome to Athens.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Rome to Athens?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Rome is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Rome to Athens?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Rome with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Rome to Athens?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Rome up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Looking for a cheap flight from Athens to Rome? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £93 or less one-way.

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