Travelling from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Rome. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) taking off from here.
1 hour 45 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Rome to Kefalonia International Airport flight.
The timezone in Argostoli is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Rome. Kefalonia International Airport is located in Argostoli.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rome to EFL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Reach your destination without the detour from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Direct flights from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) are available from here.
Ryanair is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport departing from FCO.
The top choice among passengers flying between FCO and EFL is Ryanair.
FCO is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport:
Of all flights leaving Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Manchester Airport (MAN). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) out of Rome Ciampino Airport.
CIA is around 14 kilometres from central Rome. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Rome Ciampino Airport the day before your Rome to EFL flight:
Flights from Rome Ciampino Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 85% of them touching down right on cue.
About Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near EFL:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Rome to Kefalonia International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
Kefalonia International Airport to central Argostoli is about 6 kilometres. If you're getting a taxi or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
Currently, R 286 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 572. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from Rome to EFL by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Rome to Kefalonia International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
Think about your travel style when picking your flight dates. November is the quietest month to go to Argostoli. August is when most people book flights from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Rome to EFL plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Argostoli to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Argostoli
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Kefalonia International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Argostoli:
Your visit to Argostoli won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights you won't want to miss include Limanaki Beach, Kalamia Beach and Beach of Caves.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Argostoli, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Travel about 290 kilometres east to Athens to tick off its leading sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 241 kilometres northeast of Argostoli, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Start your sightseeing at Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.