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Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Palermo flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Take a flight from Birmingham to Palermo and enjoy the approximately 1233 miles (1985 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:10. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $694 (€568)
Distance 1233 miles (1985 km) |
Flights per day 6 |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 23:10 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $694 (€568)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Palermo
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$282
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1985 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Palermo will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Birmingham for Palermo onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1985 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 8 h 10 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.
11:00AM8h10
Birmingham07:10PMPalermo
$2821One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM8h10
Birmingham07:10PMPalermo
$2821One-way
0 transfers
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FAQs: Birmingham to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Palermo can start from as little as $299 (€245) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Palermo is $299 (€245); 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 Birmingham to Palermo is 23 h 35 min to travel the 1231 mile (1985 km) long journey, with around there are 9 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Palermo leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Palermo leaves at 7: 40PM.
There are 9 flights a day from Birmingham to Palermo which require at least one change with SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Birmingham to Palermo flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SWISS. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Palermo from Birmingham to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Palermo by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Palermo 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Palermo is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham 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.
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 Birmingham to Palermo
Birmingham
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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 Birmingham.
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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