Rome to Athens

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Aug 21: €28 €28 Aug 14 Aug 21 low €19 · high €44

Departure-day prices · August 2026 Rome → Athens

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Best time to visit Athens — climate

Jan: ~15°C daytime, 5 rainy days 15° JanFeb: ~12°C daytime, 9 rainy days 12° FebMar: ~18°C daytime, 4 rainy days 18° MarApr: ~19°C daytime, 13 rainy days 19° AprMay: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days 26° MayJun: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days 33° JunJul: ~36°C daytime, 1 rainy days 36° JulAug: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days 33° AugSep: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days 29° SepOct: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days 22° OctNov: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days 20° NovDec: ~16°C daytime, 6 rainy days 16° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €20 and ~29°C daytime.

Flights from Rome to Athens start around €20 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €20–41, based on 22 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Rome → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. MW). · Based on 22 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Athens

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Nov 1 – Nov 25 Wizz Air Malta · 1 stop · 2h 50m €84 Book
Sep 15 – Sep 23 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m €92 Book
Dec 24 – Dec 27 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 2h 00m €93 Book
Oct 24 – Oct 27 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m €100 Book
Sep 24 – Sep 26 Ryanair · 1 stop · 3h 10m €102 Book
Oct 21 – Oct 24 Malta Air · Direct · 2h 00m €103 Book
Oct 25 – Oct 28 Wizz Air Malta · 1 stop · 2h 50m €111 Book
Sep 23 – Sep 27 Ryanair · 1 stop · 2h 40m €112 Book

Weather in Athens

Fri 🌤️ 36° 24° 💧0%
Sat ☀️ 36° 23° 💧0%
Sun ☀️ 38° 25° 💧0%
Mon 🌤️ 38° 27° 💧0%
Tue 🌤️ 37° 26° 💧0%
Wed 🌤️ 37° 26° 💧0%
Thu 🌤️ 33° 26° 💧0%

In Aug, Athens typically sees ~33°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.

Where to stay in Athens

3★+ hotels from €159/night (33 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

President Hotel Athens hotel · Athens
from €159/night★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens hotel · Athens
from €171/night★ 4
Polis Grand Hotel hotel · Athens
from €186/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference+1h
Time in the air2h 00m

Things to do in Athens

Top-rated tours and tickets from €30 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Athens

Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína) is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants (2025) based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.

Read the full Athens guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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