Catania CTA to Palermo PMO flight with ITA

Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Palermo can start from as little as zł 972 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Palermo is zł 1,637 ; 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 Catania to Palermo is 2h 25m to travel the 103 miles (166 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 Catania to Palermo leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Catania to Palermo leaves at 5:45 PM.

There are 14 flights a day from Catania to Palermo which require at least one change with ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Catania to Palermo, you can count on ITA for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Catania to Palermo generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Catania city centre and Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Palermo city centre.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Catania and Palermo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.