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Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Palermo flight
Germany
Italy
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 860 miles (1385 km) distance in 2h 15m. February 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
Distance 860 miles (1385 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$241
Average price
$462
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Flights per day
60
Distance
1385 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo will cost around $462 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.
Fast flights
Of the 60 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Palermo onSat, May 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct flights cover the 1385 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, May 02 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 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.
AZ407 · AZ17776:25 PM14h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 AMPalermo Airport$2411One-way1 transfer- AZ407 · AZ17856:25 PM17h05Frankfurt am Main Airport11:30 AMPalermo Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
- AZ403 · AZ176711:40 AM8h05Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
- AZ403 · AZ179511:40 AM6h40Frankfurt am Main Airport6:20 PMPalermo Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
- AZ407 · AZ17836:25 PM4h40Frankfurt am Main Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
LH3228:00 AM2h20Frankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMPalermo Airport$4191One-way0 transfers- LH236+LH51344:00 PM3h45Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport$3901One-way1 transfer
- AZ7277 · AZ17674:00 PM3h45Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport$4111One-way1 transfer
- AZ7275 · AZ178110:40 AM3h45Frankfurt am Main Airport2:25 PMPalermo Airport$5941One-way1 transfer
- LH232+LH513010:40 AM3h45Frankfurt am Main Airport2:25 PMPalermo Airport$5991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $464.
Distance: 860 miles (1385 km)
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5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 6m Average total duration 32h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 28m Average total duration 23h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Palermo flights for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AF1604+AF9745+ AF1619 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h35 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH234+LH5134 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h30 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7283 · AZ1795 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h05 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7283 · AZ1767 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h30 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH234+LH5132 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h05 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3605+ LX1744 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h45 | 6:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7289 · AZ1793 | 1:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h10 | 6:35 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH322 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h20 | 4:55 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7277 · AZ1783 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h05 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7277 · AZ1767 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7277 · AZ1777 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h20 | 9:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH236+LH5140 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h05 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH236+LH5134 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7373 · AZ1773 | 4:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h30 | 10:45 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7373 · AZ1765 | 4:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h25 | 11:40 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7375 · AZ1765 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h20 | 11:40 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7375 · AZ1773 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h25 | 10:45 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7375 · AZ1787 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h50 | 3:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ407 · AZ1777 | 6:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h55 | 9:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ407 · AZ1785 | 6:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h05 | 11:30 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5148 · LH5140 | 6:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h40 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ407 · AZ1783 | 6:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h40 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7287 · AZ1787 | 8:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h20 | 3:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7287 · AZ1765 | 8:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h50 | 11:40 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7287 · AZ1773 | 8:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h55 | 10:45 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7279 · AZ1777 | 9:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h00 | 9:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7279 · AZ1785 | 9:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h10 | 11:30 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7279 · AZ1781 | 9:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h05 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
 KL1814+ KL1615+KL3220 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h10 | 3:10 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1814+KL1603+KL3431 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1814+KL1605+KL3214 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h20 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1814+KL1603+KL3214 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h20 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1008+AF1019 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h45 | 3:50 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1412+AF9880+AF1019 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h05 | 3:10 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1504+AF9823+AF1019 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h15 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH230+LH5130 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h10 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7281 · AZ1795 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h05 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7281 · AZ1781 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h10 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH230+LH5138 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 11:30 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7281 · AZ1785 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 11:30 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3631+ LX1742 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h20 | 2:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH322 | 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h20 | 10:20 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7409 · AZ1771 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h25 | 11:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7409 · AZ1793 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h50 | 6:35 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7409 · AZ1787 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h25 | 3:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1069 · LX1742 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h15 | 2:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX3603+LX1742 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH102 · LH1916 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h05 | 5:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1816+KL1605+KL3214 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h05 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1816+KL1605+KL3436 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h30 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ7275 · AZ1781 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH232+LH5130 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7291 · AZ1787 | 10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h25 | 3:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5146 · LH5132 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h40 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ403 · AZ1767 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h05 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ403 · AZ1795 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h40 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ403 · AZ1783 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h25 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1818+KL1607+KL3432 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h20 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1818+KL1605+KL3436 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h00 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1818+KL1605+KL3214 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h35 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1818+KL1617+KL3486 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h25 | 11:10 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1818+KL1605+KL3432 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h20 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1818+KL1619+KL3486 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h25 | 11:10 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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ITA as well as Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti and more offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo.
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Airlines: ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Amelia, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst from Frankfurt am Main to PalermoFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Palermo with Omio's travel partners ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Amelia, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst from $24 (€19). 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€131)
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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€148)
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
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
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€189)
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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Dolomiti frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 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
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
Condor Flugdienst
About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€181)
Condor Flugdienst frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise 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
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
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
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
Malta Air frequency
1 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
Amelia
About
Amelia is a French aviation group, operating in Europe and Africa, that originated from Regourd Aviation, founded in 1976. Since 2019, Amelia has been the trading name for the group's European activities, honoring aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Amelia offers a diverse range of services including scheduled flights, aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) leases, charter flights, corporate and sports transport, and medical evacuations. They operate a fleet of 18 aircraft, including Airbus A319s and A320s, Embraer ERJ135s and ERJ145s, and ATR 72-600s. The group is also committed to sustainability, with plans to convert three ATR 72s to hydrogen power by 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amelia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes one piece of hand luggage (max 8 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm). Checked baggage is not included.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or later via the airline's website. Fees vary based on weight and route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; it's advised to check terms during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Amelia up to their 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted under specific conditions, which require advance arrangements with customer service.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Amelia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in the cabin for a fee. Larger pets must travel as cargo. Advance booking is required.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Palermo can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Palermo is $249 (€199) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Palermo is 2h 15m to travel the 860 miles (1385 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 Frankfurt am Main to Palermo leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo with Malta Air, Condor Flugdienst. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo, you can count on ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Amelia, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Palermo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Palermo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Frankfurt am Main and Palermo.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palermo are:
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
- Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
- Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
- Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
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 things to do in Palermo include:
- Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
- Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
The best season to visit Palermo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Palermo is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo among Omio's users.
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.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Palermo
Frankfurt am Main
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A61, exit 45Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and convenience stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available on-site, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, offering refreshments and comfortable seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Frankfurt Hahn Airport
- Bus: 600, 750, 751
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 Frankfurt am Main.
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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