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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Rome flight
Greece
Italy
Flights from Athens to Rome depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 653 miles (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 653 miles (1051 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:45 |
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 Athens to Rome
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$2279
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
1051 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Rome will cost around $2279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
Fast flights
Of the 46 flights that leave Athens for Rome onFri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 1051 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 m 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.
JU537 · JU40404:30AM16h05
Athens International Airport07:35PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2791One-way
1 transfer
AZ71706:00AM2h10
Athens International Airport07:10AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$3261One-way
0 transfers
AZ71912:40PM2h10
Athens International Airport01:50PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$3261One-way
0 transfers
JU533 · JU40403:50PM4h45
Athens International Airport07:35PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$4241One-way
1 transfer
JU533 · JU40003:50PM17h25
Athens International Airport08:15AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$4241One-way
1 transfer
A365008:35AM2h05
Athens International Airport09:40AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$8151One-way
0 transfers
AZ71706:00AM2h10
Athens International Airport07:10AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$3261One-way
0 transfers
AZ71912:40PM2h10
Athens International Airport01:50PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$3261One-way
0 transfers
FR 119909:20AM2h10
Athens International Airport10:30AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$4991One-way
0 transfers
AZ72107:25PM2h15
Athens International Airport08:40PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$10691One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Athens to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Rome flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:25 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 QR204 · QR131 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 25h50 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR204 · QR147+ QR6854 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 23h30 | 10:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR204 · QR115 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 19h05 | 5:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR204+QR6952 · QR6854 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 23h30 | 10:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR204+ QR5943 · QR9740 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 23h45 | 10:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH1753 · LH1870 | 10:50 AM Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 5:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1831 · LX1732 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 6:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1281+LH5148 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 6h50 | 7:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 1199 | 12:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2h10 | 3:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1283 · LH242 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 6h15 | 9:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR208 · QR11+QR8357 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 22h55 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208+QR5943 · QR9740 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 17h25 | 10:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR147+QR6854 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 17h10 | 10:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR131 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 19h30 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR208+QR5943 · QR9720 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 18h00 | 11:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR11+QR9720 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 18h00 | 11:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208+QR5943 · QR8357 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 22h55 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR11+QR9778 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h20 | 2:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208+QR5943 · QR9778 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h20 | 2:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR329+QR9778 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h20 | 2:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR329+QR8357 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 22h55 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR107+QR9778 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h20 | 2:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR107+QR9720 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 18h00 | 11:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR107+QR8357 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 22h55 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR115 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 12h45 | 5:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU537 · JU404 | 2:30 AM Athens International Airport | 16h05 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ717 | 4:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2h10 | 6:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1285 · LH232 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 7h35 | 11:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757 · LH1866 | 4:35 AM Athens International Airport | 5h20 | 9:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757+LH5184 | 4:35 AM Athens International Airport | 6h50 | 11:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1843 · LX1736 | 5:05 AM Athens International Airport | 7h55 | 1:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS806 · OS553 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 7h30 | 1:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN6502+SN4125 | 6:10 AM Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 12:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3650 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 2h05 | 8:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1199 | 7:20 AM Athens International Airport | 2h10 | 9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PC1192 · PC1225 | 7:30 AM Athens International Airport | 7h40 | 3:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, SWISS, Bulgaria Air from Athens to RomeFind the best flights between Athens to Rome with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, SWISS, Bulgaria Air from $86 (€70). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€125)
ITA frequency
3 a day
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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$307 (€249)
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$359 (€291)
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Aegean Airlines frequency
10 a day
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Air Serbia frequency
2 a day
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
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
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
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$469 (€380)
Vueling Airlines frequency
5 a day
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
Bulgaria Air
About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€200)
Bulgaria Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
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
KM Malta Airlines 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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Athens to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Rome can start from as little as $71 (€57) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Rome is $179 (€145); 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 Athens to Rome is 2 h 5 min to travel the 652 mile (1051 km) long journey, with around there are 34 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Athens to Rome leaves at 2: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Rome leaves at 9: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Athens to Rome without having to change trains with Aegean Airlines or ITA. There are 6 direct flights from Athens to Rome each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Athens to Rome flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, SWISS, Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Stobart Air or Eurowings. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Athens and Rome to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Athens to Rome generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
Athens International Airport is 37.2 km away from Athens city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 28.2 km from Rome city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Rome is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Rome.
Since both Athens and Rome 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 Athens and Rome all year round.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best seasons to visit Rome are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
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Popular airports from Athens to Rome
Athens
Rome
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Rome.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your journey to Rome from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
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