Journey information
Overview: Florence to Sicily (Island) flight
Flights from Florence to Sicily (Island) depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 1h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Sicily (Island)
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$287
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
731 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Sicily (Island) will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 37 flights that leave Florence for Sicily (Island) onTue, May 19, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct flights cover the 731 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, May 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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 73910:25 AM1h40Bologna Airport12:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$581One-way0 transfers
FR 10873:15 PM1h40Bologna Airport4:55 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$581One-way0 transfers
FR 37498:15 AM1h40Bologna Airport9:55 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$581One-way0 transfers
FR 62046:15 AM1h35Pisa International Airport7:50 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$591One-way0 transfers
V717056:45 PM1h35Florence Peretola Airport8:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
FR 62046:15 AM1h35Pisa International Airport7:50 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$591One-way0 transfers
FR 64917:45 PM1h35Pisa International Airport9:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
V717056:45 PM1h35Florence Peretola Airport8:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
FR 73910:25 AM1h40Bologna Airport12:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$581One-way0 transfers
FR 10857:30 PM1h40Bologna Airport9:10 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Florence to Sicily (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Train | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $163 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 54m Average total duration 16h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 10m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Sicily (Island):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Florence to Sicily (Island) costing on average $61 (€49).
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Sicily (Island) costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $107 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Sicily (Island) costing on average $163 (€132).
Other travel options to Sicily (Island) take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 1m.
Bus takes on average 16h 24m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 10m.
Live departures
Florence to Sicily (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Sicily (Island) flights for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1682 · AZ1795 | 3:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h20 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1682 · AZ1733 | 3:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1682 · AZ1767 | 3:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h45 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1682 · AZ2050 · AZ1771 | 3:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h20 | 11:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 1085 | 3:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 5:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 8268 | 5:40 PM Pisa International Airport | 1h35 | 7:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1684 · AZ1735 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h15 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1684 · AZ1783 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h05 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1684 · AZ1789 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1684 · AZ1719 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6006 · VY6600 | 7:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 12h25 | 7:45 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 1087 | 9:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 10:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6028 · VY6600 | 10:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 9h45 | 7:45 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
FR 6204 | 6:15 AM Pisa International Airport | 1h35 | 7:50 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1676 · AZ1777 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 2h55 | 9:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1676 · AZ1731 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h30 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1676 · AZ1785 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 5h05 | 11:30 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1676 · AZ1709 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h05 | 9:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1676 · AZ2028 · AZ1723 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h50 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1676 · AZ2016 · AZ1787 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h55 | 2:20 PM 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 · AZ2036 · AZ1723 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h50 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 3749 | 8:15 AM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6002 · VY6532 | 9:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 5h15 | 2:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 739 | 10:25 AM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 12:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1678 · AZ1751 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h25 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1678 · AZ1745 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h20 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1678 · AZ1781 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h05 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1678 · AZ1779 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h05 | 3:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1678 · AZ2044 · AZ1793 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h15 | 6:35 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1678 · AZ2080 · AZ1701 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h55 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1678 · AZ2044 · AZ1701 | 11:20 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h55 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 3763 | 12:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 2:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Florence to Sicily (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Festa di Sant'Agata, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Catania with processions and fireworks
- Infiorata di Noto, a flower festival featuring stunning floral carpets created on the streets
- Taormina Film Fest, an international film festival showcasing new films and hosting celebrity guests
- Sagra del Mandorlo in Fiore, a celebration of almond blossoms with traditional music, dance, and food.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious celebrations
- Ferragosto, peak summer holiday with beach festivities and local feasts
- All Saints' Day, beautiful autumn scenery and cultural observances.
popular airports
Popular airports from Florence to Sicily (Island)
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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