Travelling from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome one hour behind Thessaloniki.
Flights from SKG to FCO start at 00:10 — the first with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 20:30 with Ryanair. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your SKG to FCO flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Rome (and then seeing more of Italy!) is a snap with Aegean Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Aegean Airlines on this route.
Ryanair ranks as the top on-time carrier for SKG to FCO flights, with 90.2% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SKG and FCO include:
Athens International Airport
Vienna Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
R 457 is the lowest price for a one-way Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight. Return flights start from R 894. These prices may change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from SKG to FCO, book your trip one month ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
Thessaloniki Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart SKG arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Thessaloniki Airport from central Thessaloniki, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SKG? If you're boarding an early flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Rome Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport for August if you want to visit Rome during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SKG to FCO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.