Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Palermo flight
Flights from Budapest to Palermo depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 708 miles (1141 km) distance in 2h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 708 miles (1141 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Palermo
Cheapest price
€288
Average price
€362
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1141 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Palermo will cost around €362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €288.
Of the 5 flights that leave Budapest for Palermo onSun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct flights cover the 1141 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the longest flights will take 6 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 708 miles (1141 km)
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Live departures
Budapest to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Palermo flights for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 AM Budapest | 2h05 | 5:50 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Budapest | 17h30 | 9:00 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from Budapest to PalermoFind the best flights between Budapest to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from $47 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Budapest to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

Flights from Budapest to Palermo generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 18.4 km away from Budapest city centre and Palermo Airport is 32.1 km from Palermo city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Budapest to Palermo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- No
- Lounge available in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Prestia e Comandè
- Train: Trinacria Express
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