- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Palermo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$96
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$418
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 26 m
Flights on Oct 09
18
Distance
653 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Palermo will cost around $418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 18 flights from Florence to Palermo, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct flights cover the 653 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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 62567:55 AM1h20Pisa International Airport9:15 AMPalermo Airport$961One-way0 transfers- FR 43418:00 AM1h30Bologna Airport9:30 AMPalermo Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
AZ1682 · AZ17673:30 PM4h15Florence Peretola Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport$2161One-way1 transfer- FR 39166:05 PM1h30Bologna Airport7:35 PMPalermo Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
- FR 39269:20 PM1h30Bologna Airport10:50 PMPalermo Airport$2661One-way0 transfers
- FR 84868:40 PM1h20Pisa International Airport10:00 PMPalermo Airport$3281One-way0 transfers
- FR 62567:55 AM1h20Pisa International Airport9:15 AMPalermo Airport$961One-way0 transfers
- FR 39166:05 PM1h30Bologna Airport7:35 PMPalermo Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
- FR 43418:00 AM1h30Bologna Airport9:30 AMPalermo Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
- FR 39269:20 PM1h30Bologna Airport10:50 PMPalermo Airport$2661One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Florence to Palermo flight
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Flights from Florence to Palermo depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 405 miles (653 km) distance in 1h 20m. November 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 $19 (€16)
Distance 405 miles (653 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
Live departures
Florence to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Palermo flights for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 8450 | 3:25 PM Pisa International Airport | 1h20 | 4:45 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1682 · AZ2050 · AZ1771 | 3:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h50 | 11:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1682 · AZ1767 | 3:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h15 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1682 · AZ2056 · AZ1771 | 3:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h50 | 11:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1682 · AZ1795 | 3:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2h55 | 6:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 4355 | 5:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 6:30 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W46622 | 5:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1h35 | 7:00 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1684 · AZ1783 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h05 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 4341 | 8:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 9:35 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 8486 | 8:25 PM Pisa International Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1676 · AZ2016 · AZ1765 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 5h10 | 11:35 AM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1676 · AZ2036 · AZ1787 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h55 | 2:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1676 · AZ2028 · AZ1787 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h55 | 2:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1676 · AZ2016 · AZ1787 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h55 | 2:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA523 · BA618 | 7:05 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 11h35 | 6:40 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 6256 | 7:55 AM Pisa International Airport | 1h20 | 9:15 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4341 | 8:00 AM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 VY6002 · VY6600 | 9:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1678 · AZ1781 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h05 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1678 · AZ2044 · AZ1793 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h15 | 6:35 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Swiss, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Volotea, Austrian Airlines from Florence to PalermoFind the best flights between Florence to Palermo with Omio's travel partners ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Swiss, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Volotea, Austrian Airlines from $19 (€16). 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 ITA Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ITA Price
$112 (€94)
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
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 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$138 (€116)
Lufthansa frequency
5 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 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$209 (€175)
Swiss frequency
3 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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$296 (€248)
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
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 Vueling Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$113 (€95)
Vueling 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$281 (€235)
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$20 (€17)
Malta Air frequency
6 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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$302 (€253)
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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 25m
Cheapest Volotea Price
$45 (€38)
Volotea frequency
1 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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$198 (€166)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Palermo’s elegant main boulevard links major monuments, shops and theaters. Ideal for first walks and observing the city’s layered architecture.
- Must visit
Via Maqueda
This historic street cuts across the old center and hosts markets, churches and daily life. A lively route for exploring local Palermo.
- Recommended
Albergheria
A bustling old quarter famous for layered street life, churches and market culture. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and urban history.
Arancina
Crisp fried rice ball stuffed with ragù, peas and caciocavallo. A Sicilian street food icon widely loved in Palermo.
Pane con la Milza
Soft sesame-topped bun filled with spleen and lung, often with caciocavallo or ricotta. A classic Palermo street food with deep local roots.
Pasta con le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. Its sweet-savory flavor reflects Palermo's Arab-Norman culinary heritage.
I Pupi
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Sicilian tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Osteria Ballarò
Historic seafood restaurant near the port, praised for fresh catch, raw dishes and classic Palermo fish recipes.
Nni Franco U Vastiddaru
Legendary no-frills street-food stop celebrated for pane con la milza and authentic local sandwiches loved by residents.
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.
Palermo AMAT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Palermo Airport, Palermo -> Palermo Centrale, Palermo
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; inspectors check on buses and trams.
- AMAT supports contactless payment on many buses and trams, but carry a backup ticket in case a validator or card reader is unavailable.
FAQs: Florence to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Palermo can start from as little as $20 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Palermo is $348 (€292) ; 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 Florence to Palermo is 1h 20m to travel the 405 miles (653 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 Florence to Palermo leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Palermo leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Florence to Palermo with Malta Air, Volotea, Ryanair, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Palermo, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Volotea, Vueling, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Palermo generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Florence 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 Florence and Palermo including taking a bus, train, 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Florence to Palermo
Most Florence to Palermo flights use the Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Palermo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Florence
Arrival airports in Palermo
Which Florence airport do flights to Palermo leave from?
Flights from Florence to Palermo depart from Florence Peretola Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Florence city centre at Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · $1 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · $2 · every ~17 min
Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Palermo airport do flights from Florence arrive at?
Flights from Florence to Palermo arrive at Palermo Airport. Palermo Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Palermo city centre.
Palermo Airport (PMO)Località Aeroporto Falcone e Borsellino, 90045 Cinisi PA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Palermo Airport from Palermo city centre
Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 44m · $6 · every ~4 min
BusPrestia e Comande · 35m · $7 · every ~4 min
40m · $7 · every ~4 min
Palermo Airport airport facilities and services
Palermo 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. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palermo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palermo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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