$40 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Rome (ATH-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $40 for one-way flights and $72 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Wed, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 27
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$72 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$72
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Athens to Rome, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $72 found 4 days ago
Aegean
Tue, Feb 17 - Thu, Feb 19
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$94 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Athens to Rome, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $94 found 7 hours ago
ITA Airways
Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 29
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$114 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Athens to Rome, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $114 found 1 hour ago
SKY express
Sun, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 10
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$116 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SKY express flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Athens to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $116 found 3 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 1
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$160 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Athens to Rome, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $160 found 1 day ago
Air Serbia
Sat, Nov 22 - Tue, Nov 25
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$208 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Athens to Rome, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $208 found 1 hour ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$246 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Athens to Rome, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $246 found 15 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$249 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Athens to Rome, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $249 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 29
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$250 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Athens to Rome, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $250 found 1 hour ago
Brussels Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 14
ATH
Athens
FCO
Rome
$258 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Athens to Rome, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $258 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH) to Rome (FCO)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $65 - $161 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Rome

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $262
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $262
Flights from Athens (ATH) to Rome (FCO)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, SKY express, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$72
Distance
674 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

Athens to Rome Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Rome

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Rome are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Rome with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Rome

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Rome: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Rome

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Rome in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $40 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Rome flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Rome airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) start from $90. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Ryanair flight leaving ATH on July 28 2025 and touching down at FCO. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ATH to FCO?
The cheapest flights from ATH to FCO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Skip the layovers and fly straight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) with 3 carriers, including:

  • ITA Airways
  • Aegean Airlines
  • Sky Express

What is the cheapest airline that flies from ATH to FCO?
With prices as low as $35 for a one-way journey from ATH to FCO, Ryanair is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ATH on August 6 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
When jetting out of Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH), you can pick from an average of 6 daily direct flights to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Flights between ATH and FCO tend to be busiest at 10 AM. If you'd like a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATH to FCO?
Fly on a Thursday if you're after the best choice of flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO).
What is the earliest flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is at around 6:00AM UTC+2. Hop on this flight and you'll reach Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) at approximately 7:10AM UTC+1. The total flight duration is 2h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
It usually takes 2 hours and 8 minutes to fly the 680 mi from ATH to FCO.
What airline has the least delays from ATH to FCO?
With 100% of flights usually arriving on time, China Southern Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). To monitor your flight status and get notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Opt for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Rome from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Rome, Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ATH to FCO shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ATH to FCO flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an ATH to FCO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your ATH to FCO flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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