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Overview: Athens to Palermo flight

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Flights from Athens to Palermo depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 563 miles (907 km) distance in 1h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
563 miles (907 km)
Average flight duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 55m
First flight
2:30 AM
Last flight
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Palermo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€133

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€474

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 48 m

Flights on Sep 19

68

Distance

907 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Palermo will cost around €474 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €133.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Athens to Palermo without transferring at least once.

  • Aegean AirlinesA3660+Malta AirFR 1438
    7:40 AM12h05
    Athens International Airport
    6:45 PMPalermo Airport
    1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 1150+easyJetU23652
    11:10 AM12h55
    Athens International Airport
    11:05 PMPalermo Airport
    1551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 1438+easyJetU23652
    11:10 AM8h35
    Athens International Airport
    6:45 PMPalermo Airport
    1651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Aegean AirlinesA3102 · A3552+Malta AirFR 1438
    7:00 AM12h45
    Athens International Airport
    6:45 PMPalermo Airport
    1931One-way
    2 transfers
  • Aegean AirlinesA3104 · A3552+Malta AirFR 1438
    8:00 AM11h45
    Athens International Airport
    6:45 PMPalermo Airport
    1931One-way
    2 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €275 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €275, while a flight costs an average of €275.

Distance: 563 miles (907 km)

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€275

Average price

Cheapest

€96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 30m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Palermo is a flight with an average price of €275.
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Palermo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Palermo among Omio's users.

Live departures

Athens to Palermo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Palermo flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Aegean AirlinesTK9192+Turkish AirlinesTK1863+ITAAZ17691:10 PM Athens International Airport
9h30
9:40 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesTK9192+Turkish AirlinesTK1863+ITATK82351:10 PM Athens International Airport
10h55
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesTK9192+Turkish AirlinesTK1863+ITAAZ17831:10 PM Athens International Airport
10h55
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesTK9192+Turkish AirlinesTK1863+ITATK82571:10 PM Athens International Airport
10h20
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesA3992+Turkish AirlinesTK1863+ITATK82351:10 PM Athens International Airport
10h55
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesA3992+Turkish AirlinesTK1863+ITATK82571:10 PM Athens International Airport
10h20
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesTK9192+Turkish AirlinesTK1863+ITAAZ17891:10 PM Athens International Airport
10h20
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ715 · AZ17951:20 PM Athens International Airport
6h00
6:20 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ715 · AZ17691:20 PM Athens International Airport
9h20
9:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ715 · AZ17671:20 PM Athens International Airport
7h25
7:45 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS802 · OS555+ITAOS66651:35 PM Athens International Airport
7h10
7:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
SwissLX1831+Helvetic AirwaysLX17442:05 PM Athens International Airport
5h40
6:45 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK13753:55 PM Athens International Airport
27h45
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1839+ITALX3440 · LX34724:35 PM Athens International Airport
6h55
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Malta AirFR 1199 · FR 49025:55 PM Athens International Airport
6h00
10:55 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesTK9194+Turkish AirlinesTK13756:30 PM Athens International Airport
25h10
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesTK9194+Turkish AirlinesTK1361+ITAAZ17776:30 PM Athens International Airport
15h35
9:05 AM Palermo Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ721 · AZ17837:30 PM Athens International Airport
4h35
11:05 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ721 · AZ17897:30 PM Athens International Airport
4h00
10:30 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1846 · TK137510:00 PM Athens International Airport
21h40
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK13754:00 AM Athens International Airport
15h40
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1861+ITATK82314:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h25
2:25 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1861+ITAAZ17994:00 AM Athens International Airport
10h05
1:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1861+ITAAZ17814:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h25
2:25 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1861+ITATK82374:00 AM Athens International Airport
10h05
1:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Air SerbiaJU537 · JU416+Malta AirFR 14384:25 AM Athens International Airport
15h20
6:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1757 · LH19146:00 AM Athens International Airport
6h00
11:00 AM Palermo Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1757+Malta AirFR 1150+Air DolomitiLH94486:00 AM Athens International Airport
18h05
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1757+Malta AirFR 1438+Air DolomitiLH94486:00 AM Athens International Airport
13h45
6:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ717 · AZ17776:05 AM Athens International Airport
4h00
9:05 AM Palermo Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ717 · AZ2016 · AZ17656:05 AM Athens International Airport
7h15
12:20 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ717 · AZ17856:05 AM Athens International Airport
5h40
10:45 AM Palermo Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1843 · LX17426:55 AM Athens International Airport
8h10
2:05 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1843+Air BalticLX17446:55 AM Athens International Airport
12h55
6:50 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3102 · A3552+Malta AirFR 14387:00 AM Athens International Airport
12h45
6:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesA3660+Malta AirFR 14387:40 AM Athens International Airport
12h05
6:45 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3104 · A3552+Malta AirFR 14388:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h45
6:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1373+Aegean AirlinesTK91908:00 AM Athens International Airport
25h25
8:25 AM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1865+Aegean AirlinesTK9190+ITAAZ17958:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h20
6:20 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesA3990+Turkish AirlinesTK13758:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h40
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3990+Turkish AirlinesTK1865+ITATK82338:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h20
6:20 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1865+Aegean AirlinesTK9190+ITAAZ17678:00 AM Athens International Airport
12h45
7:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1375+Aegean AirlinesTK91908:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h40
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1865+Aegean AirlinesTK9190+ITATK82338:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h20
6:20 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLX4321+SwissLX17428:30 AM Athens International Airport
6h35
2:05 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesLX4321+Malta AirFR 1438+Helvetic AirwaysLX16288:30 AM Athens International Airport
11h15
6:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLX4321+Malta AirFR 1150+Helvetic AirwaysLX16288:30 AM Athens International Airport
15h35
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1916+Aegean AirlinesLH59178:35 AM Athens International Airport
9h45
5:20 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Malta AirFR 1438+Air DolomitiLH9448+Aegean AirlinesLH59178:35 AM Athens International Airport
11h10
6:45 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK137310:25 AM Athens International Airport
23h00
8:25 AM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK137510:25 AM Athens International Airport
9h15
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK1863+ITAAZ178910:25 AM Athens International Airport
13h05
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK1863+ITATK825710:25 AM Athens International Airport
13h05
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Malta AirFR 1150+easyJetU2365211:10 AM Athens International Airport
12h55
11:05 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Malta AirFR 1438+easyJetU2365211:10 AM Athens International Airport
8h35
6:45 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK137311:55 AM Athens International Airport
21h30
8:25 AM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK137511:55 AM Athens International Airport
7h45
6:40 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK1863+ITAAZ178311:55 AM Athens International Airport
12h10
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK1863+ITATK823511:55 AM Athens International Airport
12h10
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK1863+ITATK825711:55 AM Athens International Airport
11h35
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK1863+ITAAZ178911:55 AM Athens International Airport
11h35
10:30 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1751 · LH1856+Malta AirFR 115012:45 PM Athens International Airport
11h20
11:05 PM Palermo Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1751 · LH191612:45 PM Athens International Airport
5h35
5:20 PM Palermo Airport1 transfer

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ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ITA Price
€105
ITA frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€194
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€17
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€22
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
€17
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Serbia Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
€19
Air Serbia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€20
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest easyJet Price
€17
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volotea Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Volotea Price
€40
Volotea frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€21
Ryanair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

Complete guide to Palermo

Things to do in Palermo

Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.

  • Must visit

Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum

Palermo’s top museum displays Sicilian archaeology, including the famous Punic Stone and Selinunte finds, in a former convent complex.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Mirto

Historic rooms and vivid majolica floors showcase aristocratic Palermo. Visit for decorative arts, period interiors and city history.

  • Recommended

Steri Museum

Housed in the grand Steri Palace, this museum presents the Sicilian Inquisition’s story through cells, graffiti and historical documents.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Street food and local meals are affordable, while hotels in peak season cost more. Public transport is cheap, keeping overall tourist costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Athens to Palermo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Palermo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Palermo can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Palermo is €275 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Palermo is 1h 55m to travel the 563 miles (907 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Palermo leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Palermo leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Athens to Palermo with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Palermo, you can count on Volotea, ITA, Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Palermo generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Palermo is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Palermo.
Since both Athens and Palermo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Palermo all year round.
The best events to attend in Palermo include:
  • Festa di Santa Rosalia, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Palermo with a grand procession
  • Palermo International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films from around the world
  • Notte dei Musei, museums across the city open their doors for free during a night of cultural activities
  • Festino di Santa Rosalia, a week-long celebration featuring concerts, food stalls, and fireworks in honor of the city's patron saint.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palermo are:
  • Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
  • Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
  • Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
  • Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
  • Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
The best holidays to experience in Palermo include:
  • Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach festivities
  • Natale, celebrated in December with beautiful decorations and traditional markets
  • Pasqua, Easter celebrations in spring featuring religious processions and local customs.
The best things to do in Palermo include:
  • Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
  • Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
  • Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
The best season to visit Palermo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Palermo is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Palermo among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Palermo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Athens to Palermo

Most Athens to Palermo flights use the Athens International Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Palermo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Palermo

Which Athens airport do flights to Palermo leave from?

Flights from Athens to Palermo depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · €6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · €6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · €9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · €9 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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