Rome to Athens

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Oct 14: €41 €41 Oct 8 Oct 14 low €18 · high €41

Departure-day prices · September 2025 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: Oct — fares from €18 and ~22°C daytime.

Flights from Rome to Athens start around €18 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €18–40, based on 14 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Rome → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 14 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 13 – Nov 15 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m €82 Book
Nov 20 – Nov 22 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 2h 00m €93 Book
Sep 25 – Sep 27 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m €111 Book
Sep 30 – Oct 1 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m €112 Book
Sep 25 – Sep 28 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m €112 Book
Sep 29 – Oct 1 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m €112 Book
Feb 11 – Feb 18 ITA Airways · Direct · 2h 00m €113 Book
Feb 4 – Feb 6 Aegean Airlines · Direct · 2h 00m €118 Book

Weather in Athens

Wed 🌦️ 17° 15° 💧100%
Thu ☁️ 20° 13° 💧8%
Fri 🌦️ 20° 10° 💧76%
Sat 🌦️ 17° 10° 💧99%
Sun 🌤️ 21° 9° 💧0%
Mon 🌤️ 22° 10° 💧8%
Tue 🌤️ 23° 10° 💧10%

In Sep, Athens typically sees ~29°C daytime highs and 4 rainy days.

Where to stay in Athens

3★+ hotels from €64/night (38 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Palmyra Beach Hotel hotel · Athens
from €64/night★ 4
Titania Hotel hotel · Athens
from €79/night★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens hotel · Athens
from €80/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 €59 — 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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