Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Skiathos Airport (JSI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport is 2 hours.
The timezone in Skiathos is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Rome.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your FCO to JSI flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Skiathos (and then discovering more of Greece!) is a cinch with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Ryanair.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FCO and JSI include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Sofia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Skiathos Airport (JSI)
Right now, Rs11,825 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs28,250. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Book seven months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FCO to JSI.
The cheapest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from FCO to JSI.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Of all flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport from central Rome, it takes around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to FCO? If you've booked an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Skiathos Airport (JSI)
If you're landing on a late Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near JSI:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Skiathos Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Alamo or Green Motion to explore Skiathos and beyond.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Skiathos Airport several weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your travel date.
Getting from Skiathos Airport (JSI) to central Skiathos
Skiathos Airport to central Skiathos has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
When to fly to Skiathos Airport (JSI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Skiathos in January.
When booking your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Skiathos Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Skiathos, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FCO to JSI sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored after you've experienced Skiathos. Around 137 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another well-known destination in Greece and is around 177 kilometres north of Skiathos. No trip is complete without visiting Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
