Cheap flights from Rome to Athens from £52

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — ATH
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rome to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in October or May, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Rome to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rome to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Mon 22/618:55
FCO
-
ATH
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/619:15
ATH
-
FCO
2 stops13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£88
Tue 26/505:55
FCO
-
ATH
1 stop11h 55m
Ryanair
Thu 28/508:45
ATH
-
FCO
1 stop14h 25m
Ryanair
Deal found 17/4£89
Wed 6/512:05
FCO
-
ATH
1 stop10h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/509:55
ATH
-
FCO
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£91
Wed 13/513:00
FCO
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 00m
Ryanair
Fri 22/517:55
ATH
-
FCO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Deal found 16/4£92
Tue 30/606:15
FCO
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 00m
Ryanair
Fri 3/717:55
ATH
-
FCO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Deal found 16/4£92
Tue 26/517:45
FCO
-
ATH
2 stops14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 28/509:35
ATH
-
FCO
1 stop11h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£94
Fri 22/519:45
FCO
-
ATH
1 stop12h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/510:00
ATH
-
FCO
Nonstop2h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4£97
Wed 6/513:00
FCO
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 00m
Ryanair
Tue 12/509:40
ATH
-
FCO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Deal found 15/4£100
Wed 27/514:40
FCO
-
ATH
1 stop7h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/522:35
ATH
-
FCO
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£101
Fri 22/514:30
FCO
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 00m
Ryanair
Tue 26/509:40
ATH
-
FCO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Deal found 17/4£102
Fri 29/521:20
FCO
-
ATH
1 stop10h 35m
Wizz Air
Fri 5/623:50
ATH
-
FCO
1 stop13h 25m
Wizz Air
Deal found 14/4£103

Find flight deals from Rome to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rome (ROM) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£88

One-way from

£52

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£137

Good one-way deal

£64 or less
22/6-30/6
  • 22/6-30/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 20m total
  • Rome to Athens
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 15m total
  • Rome to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£18 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Rome (ROM) to Athens Eleftherios V..

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RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 1/9

06:15-09:15

Nonstop2h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 14/9

10:00-11:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£115

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 25/8

15:40-18:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 31/8

10:00-11:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£131

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 6/6

09:25-03:20

1 stop16h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 16/6

04:30-08:25

1 stop4h 55m

£147

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 19/8

21:00-03:20

1 stop5h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 27/8

04:30-08:25

1 stop4h 55m

£147

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 4/9

09:25-20:35

1 stop10h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 29/9

04:30-08:25

1 stop4h 55m

£147

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 25/8

09:25-03:20

1 stop16h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 31/8

10:20-19:45

1 stop10h 25m

£147

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 14/8

09:25-03:20

1 stop16h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 17/8

10:20-08:25

1 stop23h 05m

£148

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 24/9

09:25-03:20

1 stop16h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 30/9

15:35-19:45

1 stop5h 10m

£148

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 1/9

09:25-03:20

1 stop16h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 14/9

10:20-08:25

1 stop23h 05m

£148
Cheapest one-way

RomeAthens

FCO - ATH

FCOATH

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 29/7

13:00-16:00

Nonstop2h 00m

£64

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Best time to book a flight from Rome to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rome to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rome to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Rome to Athens. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rome to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rome to Athens?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Athens (average of £18). Flying from Rome to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £469). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ROM to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Rome to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

When flying from Rome to Athens, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 82% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Rome to Athens

Explore weekly flight availability from Rome to Athens. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

The most flights from ROM to ATH are scheduled on a Thursday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Rome to Athens?

How often are flights from Rome to Athens delayed?

About 34% of weekly flights between Rome and Athens have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Ryanair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rome to Athens, such as Aegean Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Rome?

    Located just 12.3 mi from the city center, Athens Eleftherios V. is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Athens from Rome. Booking flights from Rome to Eleftherios V. (ATH) should be relatively easy as there are 20 daily inbound flights from Rome from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Rome to Athens?

    For as low as £115, Ryanair can have you in Athens from Rome in 2h. The distance from Rome to Athens is about 674 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rome to Athens one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Rome to Athens are Ryanair (£19), Aegean Airlines (£51), and ITA Airways (£63).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rome to Athens?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Rome to Athens are Royal Air Maroc (94%), China Eastern (88%) and Kuwait Airways (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rome to Athens?

    While on average a flight from Rome to Athens is generally £119, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £52. When looking at the most popular route, (Rome Fiumicino - Athens Eleftherios V.), you can expect to pay £72 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rome to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rome to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rome to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rome to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rome to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rome to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rome to Athens?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Athens (average of £18). Flying from Rome to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £469). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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