ExceptionalNonstop · 2.5h
ATH to WAWPoland
Warsaw
$48
usually $125
−62%
Most monthly lows $85–$133. Cheaper than every other month on record (6).
Flights · ATH → ROM
Athens to Rome
Best fare, round trip
$88
−35%
below its usual $135
you keep $47
GreatFound
- Depart
- Fri 18 Dec
- Return
- Mon 21 Dec
- Stay
- 3 nights
- Flight
- Nonstop · 2h
- Airline
Ryanair
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $100 and $144. The drop beats 84% of measured fares on the board, over 10 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
ItalyRomeTwenty-eight centuries of showing off. Shoulder-season fares make the Colosseum a weekend idea.Best windowApr–Jun · Sep–OctAirportsFiumicino (FCO) · Ciampino (CIA)Every route into RomeFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in December around $77 and peak in July near $167, 117% dearer, across the 10 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Ryanair nonstop and takes about 2 hours outbound, on a 3-night trip. At $88 for 1,051 km each way, that works out to about $42 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $41 per 1,000 km typical of short-haul fares here. Across the 7 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Rome, this fare ranks 6th — 2.0× the $45 we hold from Frankfurt. It is also the 3rd cheapest of the 7 routes of similar length we watch out of Athens. The best time to be in Rome: Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: 21 Dec, $77
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 6% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $147 then versus $138 now, across 20 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $67, on 6 Nov.
October 2026
15161718Monday 19 October: $122, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2021Thursday 22 October: $149, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.23Saturday 24 October: $223, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.25Monday 26 October: $235, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.27Wednesday 28 October: $240, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 29 October: $182, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 30 October: $184, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 31 October: $227, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
November 2026
Sunday 1 November: $174, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 2 November: $178, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 3 November: $121, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 4 November: $156, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 5 November: $131, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 6 November: $100, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.789101112Friday 13 November: $140, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1415161718Thursday 19 November: $137, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 20 November: $84, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2122Monday 23 November: $129, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2425Thursday 26 November: $142, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 27 November: $102, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.282930
December 2026
1Wednesday 2 December: $126, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.345Sunday 6 December: $129, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.78Wednesday 9 December: $138, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 10 December: $145, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 11 December: $125, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.121314151617Friday 18 December: $88, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1920Monday 21 December: $77, the cheapest day in view. Compare fares from this day.22Wednesday 23 December: $161, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.242526272829Wednesday 30 December: $158, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.31
January 2027
123Monday 4 January: $164, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 5 January: $176, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 6 January: $126, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.7Friday 8 January: $100, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.910Monday 11 January: $138, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 12 January: $119, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.13Thursday 14 January: $97, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1516Sunday 17 January: $124, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.18192021222324Monday 25 January: $88, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.262728Friday 29 January: $138, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.3031
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualCached fares · checked 15 Oct 2026 · bands from 135 tracked fares
Cheapest in Dec, around $77
43% below the $135 typical fare
$114Oct, below the usual price. Compare October fares.$84Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$77Dec, the cheapest month. Compare December fares.$88Jan ’27, below the usual price. Compare January fares.$146Feb, above the usual price. Compare February fares.$136Mar, around the usual price. Compare March fares.$125Apr, below the usual price. Compare April fares.$144Jun, above the usual price. Compare June fares.$167Jul, above the usual price. Compare July fares.$134Sep, around the usual price. Compare September fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Athens to Rome, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) ↔ Fiumicino (FCO) · Ciampino (CIA)
- Flight time
- ≈2 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈1,051 km each way
- Typical price
- $135 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Ryanair
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct
Good to know
ATH → ROM, answered.
Is $88 a good price for Athens to Rome?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $135 round-trip. At $88 you're 35% below that, which we rate great for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Rome?
Across 10 months of cached-fare history, Dec comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Rome are Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book ATH → Rome?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 10 months of cached fares, Dec comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Athens to Rome?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Ryanair). The outbound leg runs around 2 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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