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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Palermo flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Barcelona to Palermo depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 1h 50m. April 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 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:20 |
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 Barcelona to Palermo
Showing times and prices for Dec 05
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$963
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
1023 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Palermo will cost around $963 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Fast flights
Of the 38 flights that leave Barcelona for Palermo onFri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct flights cover the 1023 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Dec 05 the longest flights will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 316611:10AM2h00
Barcelona El Prat Airport01:10PMPalermo Airport
$1591One-way
0 transfers
AZ77 · AZ178311:40AM11h20
Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$5711One-way
1 transfer
AZ77 · AZ177711:40AM21h40
Barcelona El Prat Airport09:20AMPalermo Airport
$5711One-way
1 transfer
SN3704+SN4127 · SN417303:05PM7h55
Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$6091One-way
2 transfers
SN3704 · SN3183+SN417303:05PM7h55
Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$6091One-way
2 transfers
FR 316611:10AM2h00
Barcelona El Prat Airport01:10PMPalermo Airport
$1591One-way
0 transfers
AZ77 · AZ179511:40AM6h45
Barcelona El Prat Airport06:25PMPalermo Airport
$6821One-way
1 transfer
KL1512 · KL1605+KL321411:10AM7h15
Barcelona El Prat Airport06:25PMPalermo Airport
$13021One-way
2 transfers
SN3704+SN4127 · SN417303:05PM7h55
Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$6091One-way
2 transfers
SN3704 · SN3183+SN417303:05PM7h55
Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$6091One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €278.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price Cheapest | €223 Average price | €326 Average price |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 37m Average total duration 35h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58h 39m Average total duration 58h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palermo flights for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:55 AM Barcelona | 1h55 | 11:50 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Barcelona | 1h50 | 3:40 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Barcelona | 6h15 | 9:05 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Barcelona | 1h55 | 7:10 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
 LH1139 · LH232+LH5132 | 4:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h35 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AF1449 · AF1504+AF9823 | 5:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h25 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1510 · KL1605+KL3214 | 5:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h25 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LX1951+ LX1736+LX3470 | 5:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h40 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1137 · LH232+LH5132 | 5:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h35 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH4165+LH1868+LH5132 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h45 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4165+LH5184 · LH5132 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h45 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Palermo?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Palermo is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to Palermo.
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, SWISS, Amelia from Barcelona to PalermoFind the best flights between Barcelona to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, SWISS, Amelia from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€109)
ITA frequency
16 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
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$322 (€260)
SWISS frequency
4 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
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
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
KM Malta Airlines 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
Amelia
About
Amelia is a French aviation group, operating in Europe and Africa, that originated from Regourd Aviation, founded in 1976. Since 2019, Amelia has been the trading name for the group's European activities, honoring aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Amelia offers a diverse range of services including scheduled flights, aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) leases, charter flights, corporate and sports transport, and medical evacuations. They operate a fleet of 18 aircraft, including Airbus A319s and A320s, Embraer ERJ135s and ERJ145s, and ATR 72-600s. The group is also committed to sustainability, with plans to convert three ATR 72s to hydrogen power by 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Light includes one piece of hand luggage (max 8 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm). Checked baggage is not included.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or later via the airline's website. Fees vary based on weight and route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; it's advised to check terms during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Amelia up to their 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted under specific conditions, which require advance arrangements with customer service.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Amelia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in the cabin for a fee. Larger pets must travel as cargo. Advance booking is required.
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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Ryanair frequency
1 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
FAQs: Barcelona to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Palermo can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Palermo is $150 (€121); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Barcelona to Palermo flight travel time is 1 h 50 min for the 634 mile (1023 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Palermo leaves at 5: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Palermo leaves at 4: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona to Palermo without having to change trains with Ryanair. There is 1 direct flight from Barcelona to Palermo each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Barcelona to Palermo you can take a flight with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, SWISS or Amelia. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Barcelona to Palermo on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Barcelona to Palermo generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km away from Barcelona city centre and Palermo Airport is 32.1 km from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Palermo by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Palermo including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since both Barcelona 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 no time difference between Barcelona and Palermo.
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.
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 seasons to visit Palermo are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Palermo is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to Palermo
Barcelona
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
The major airport for arrivals in Palermo is Palermo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palermo Airport for your journey to Palermo from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A29, Exit CinisiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Palermo Airport
- Bus: Prestia e Comandè
- Train: Trinacria Express
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