Journey information
Overview: Rome to Athens flight
Flights from Rome to Athens depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 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 1051 km distance in 1h 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1051 km |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Flights per day 63 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Athens
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$1157
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Flights per day
67
Distance
1051 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Athens will cost around $1157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $163.
Of the 67 flights that leave Rome for Athens every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1051 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest 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.
JU401 · JU532
GQ821
A3651
A3655
PC1226 · PC1191
AZ720
A3651
A3655
AZ722
AZ718Live departures
Rome to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Athens flights for today, Monday, 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1873+ LH5916 | 6:00 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 12:35 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH243+ LH5921 | 6:05 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 1:05 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH243 · LH1282 | 6:05 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h30 | 2:35 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
VY6105 · VY8102 | 6:40 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h30 | 7:10 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
QR5868+ QR12 · QR203 | 6:50 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h20 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5868 · QR5942+ QR203 | 6:50 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h20 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5868+ QR8 · QR203 | 6:50 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h20 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5868 · QR9711+ QR203 | 6:50 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h20 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5868+ QR110 · QR203 | 6:50 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h20 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ720 | 7:55 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h55 | 9:50 am Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR116 · QR207 | 7:55 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 32h05 | 4:00 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
QR116 · QR203 | 7:55 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h15 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
JU401 · JU532 | 8:30 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h35 | 1:05 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
JU401+ A37611 | 8:30 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h10 | 3:40 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
JU401 · JU536 | 8:30 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h50 | 1:20 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
VY6101 · VY8102 | 8:45 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h25 | 7:10 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH231 · LH1282 | 8:45 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h50 | 2:35 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
A3651 | 9:35 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 11:35 am Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1862+ TK8807 | 10:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h45 | 5:00 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1849 | 10:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h40 | 12:55 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862+ TK9195 | 10:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h10 | 8:25 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1845 | 10:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h35 | 6:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1847 | 10:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h05 | 10:20 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1843 | 10:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h35 | 6:50 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
VY6103 · VY8102 | 10:45 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h25 | 7:10 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LO302 · LO603 | 10:50 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h15 | 5:05 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
GQ821 | 12:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 2:00 pm Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR9738 · QR9711+ QR203 | 12:25 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h45 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR9738+ QR12 · QR203 | 12:25 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h45 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR9738+ QR106 · QR203 | 12:25 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h45 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH233 · LH112+ LH5910 | 12:30 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h25 | 7:55 pm Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH233+ LH5914 | 12:30 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h20 | 8:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866 · TK1847 | 1:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h30 | 10:20 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866+ TK9195 | 1:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 8:25 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866 · TK1843 | 1:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h00 | 6:50 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866+ TK9193 | 1:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h25 | 3:15 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866+ TK8807 | 1:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h10 | 5:00 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1737+ LX4322 | 1:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 8:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866 · TK1849 | 1:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h05 | 12:55 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH5101+ LH1284 | 2:05 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h20 | 10:25 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH5101+ LH5914 | 2:05 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h45 | 8:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
QR132 · QR203 | 2:10 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h00 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
QR132 · QR207 | 2:10 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h50 | 4:00 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
QR9789 · QR9711+ QR207 | 2:25 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h35 | 4:00 pm Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR9789+ QR16 · QR207 | 2:25 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h35 | 4:00 pm Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
QR9789 · QR9711+ QR203 | 2:25 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h45 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ718 | 2:35 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 4:35 pm Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR8017+ QR152 · QR207 | 3:20 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h40 | 4:00 pm Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
PC1226 · PC1191 | 4:15 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h15 | 6:30 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
FR 1198 | 4:35 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 6:45 pm Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR8358+ QR16 · QR207 | 4:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h10 | 4:00 pm Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
A3655 | 5:30 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 7:30 pm Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1864 · TK1845 | 6:35 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h15 | 6:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864+ TK8807 | 6:35 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h25 | 5:00 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1849 | 6:35 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h20 | 12:55 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1847 | 6:35 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h45 | 10:20 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1843 | 6:35 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h15 | 6:50 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AZ722 | 8:50 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h00 | 10:50 pm Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR114 · QR207 | 9:05 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h55 | 4:00 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
QR114 · QR203 | 9:05 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h05 | 9:10 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Rome to Athens flights
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.

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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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