Flying from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Rome: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Thessaloniki. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is one hour behind Thessaloniki.
With seven flights a week between the two airports, Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. Board Ryanair's 00:10 flight to get your trip from SKG to FCO underway.
Allow plenty of time to make your SKG to Rome flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome tickets are available for booking. Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) will be your arrival point.
Ryanair is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from SKG to Rome. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Thessaloniki, SKG can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near SKG? If you're catching an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Thessaloniki International Airport, 79.57% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Rome
Rs6,651 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome flight. Return flight tickets start at Rs13,303. These fares may change based on demand.
To snag cheap flights from SKG to Rome, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure.
June is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 40 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and see more of Rome and beyond.
Booking your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before your flight from SKG to Rome can help you get the lowest rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Central Rome is about 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your SKG to Rome flight:
Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Before securing your flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Rome offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SKG to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Rome:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Rome travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without a visit to National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.