Rome to Santorini (Island) flight with Aegean Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $171 (€138) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Santorini (Island) is $320 (€259) ; 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 Santorini (Island) is 3h 45m to travel the 791 miles (1273 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 Santorini (Island) leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Rome to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11:55 PM.

There are 29 flights a day from Rome to Santorini (Island) which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Vueling, Ryanair, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Rome to Santorini (Island), you can count on Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Vueling, Ryanair, ITA for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Rome to Santorini (Island) generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Santorini (Thira) National Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Santorini (Thira) National Airport is from Santorini (Island) city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Santorini (Island) is May.

Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Santorini (Island).

Since both Rome and Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island) all year round.

The best events to attend in Santorini (Island) include:

• Santorini Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines with tastings and traditional music
• Santorini Arts Factory Festival, showcasing local artists and performances in a unique venue
• Fira's Street Festival, a lively event featuring food stalls, music, and dance
• Oia Sunset Celebration, a gathering to watch the famous sunset with local entertainment.

The best holidays to experience in Santorini (Island) include:

• Easter, mild spring weather and traditional Greek celebrations
• Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with local festivities in August
• Christmas, beautiful decorations and festive atmosphere throughout December.

The best season to visit Santorini (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santorini (Island) is during April-June or September-October.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users.

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.

Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.

In Santorini, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares, especially during peak season, and verify rates beforehand. Beware of unofficial tour operators offering cheap or last-minute deals that may not be legitimate. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some beach vendors may pressure travelers into purchases, so staying firm and aware helps avoid scams. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services ensures a safer experience.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.