Cheap flights from Rome to Athens
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Travelers usually depart from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International, Roma Termini railway station, Roma-Trastevere, or Roma-San Pietro when they travel from Rome to Athens. Book your trip to arrive at Athens International, Athens Train Station, Athens-Kifissos, Athens-Karolou, or Atheny-Neos Kosmos. The distance between Rome and Athens is 1059 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Wizzair, Aegean, Alitalia, and easyJet. Rome and Athens have 199 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Athens, consider visiting Acropolis of Athens, and Peloponnese.
Weekly flights
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 25 | 52 | 6 | 41 | - | 52 | 23 |
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Alitalia on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from Rome to Athens
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
| Ryanair | RYR | FR | No | 55 min before flight | Opens 2 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
| Wizzair | WZZ | W6 | No | 30 min before flight | Opens 2 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight |
| Aegean | AEE | A3 | Yes | Unknown | 0 0 |
| Alitalia | AZA | AZ | Yes | Unknown | No |
| easyJet | EZY | U2 | Yes | 12 min before flight | Opens 30 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Rome to Athens?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rome and Athens takes around 2.0 hours.
What is the flight distance between Rome and Athens?
The flight distance between Rome and Athens is 1059 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Rome and Athens?
Several carriers operate flights between Rome and Athens. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Alitalia, Aegean, Ryanair.
What are the most popular routes to and from Rome?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Rome and Barcelona–El Prat, Athens International, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Beauvais–Tillé, Vienna International Airport, Václav Havel Airport Prague, Catania–Fontanarossa, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, Falcone–Borsellino, Henri Coandă International, Edinburgh Airport.
What are the most popular routes to and from Athens?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Athens and London Stansted, Barcelona–El Prat, Milan Bergamo International Airport, Vienna International Airport, Dublin, Frankfurt International Airport, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, Santorini (Thira) National, Malta International, Chania International, Eindhoven.
Which airports are there in Rome?
Rome is mainly served by Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport. But there are other airports nearby, including Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International.
What airports are near Rome?
The main airport in Rome is Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport. It is also served by Naples International, Florence, San Francesco d Assisi, Marche Airport, Abruzzo, Grosseto Air Base.
What airports are near Athens?
The main airport in Athens is Athens International. It is also served by Milos Island National, Kalamata International, Araxos.
What buses and trains depart from Rome?
A number of bus and train companies depart from Rome, including Trenitalia.
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