Journey information
Overview: Genoa to Palermo flight
Distance 491 miles (791 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 02:35 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Genoa to Palermo start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€124) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Genoa to Palermo
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h
Flights per day
22
Distance
791 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Palermo will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Palermo without transferring at least once.
AZ1384 · AZ1781
AZ1384 · AZ1795
FlixBus+
U23509
FlixBus+
U23507
FlixBus+
U23507
AZ1386 · AZ1795
AZ1384 · AZ1781
AZ1380 · AZ1785
AZ1392 · AZ1783
FlixBus+
U23509Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Genoa to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €57, and a bus costs an average of €74.
Distance: 491 miles (791 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
€124 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price | €140 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 48m Average total duration 20h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 44m Average total duration 17h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 52m Average total duration 21h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Genoa to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Palermo flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1392 · AZ1785 | 6:15 PM Genoa Airport | 15h10 | 9:25 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1392 · AZ1783 | 6:15 PM Genoa Airport | 3h45 | 10:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1392 · AZ1777 | 6:15 PM Genoa Airport | 14h05 | 8:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2910 | 10:30 PM Genoa Airport | 1h30 | 12:00 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
AZ1380 · AZ1785 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 3h25 | 9:25 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1380 · AZ1799 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 6h55 | 12:55 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1380 · AZ1781 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 7h30 | 1:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ U23507 | 7:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h50 | 3:50 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ U23509 | 7:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h45 | 8:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ U23507 | 7:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h50 | 3:50 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1384 · AZ1781 | 10:25 AM Genoa Airport | 3h05 | 1:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1384 · AZ1795 | 10:25 AM Genoa Airport | 7h00 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ U23509 | 2:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h45 | 8:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1386 · AZ1783 | 2:25 PM Genoa Airport | 7h35 | 10:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1386 · AZ1785 | 2:25 PM Genoa Airport | 19h00 | 9:25 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1386 · AZ1795 | 2:25 PM Genoa Airport | 3h00 | 5:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Genoa to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Palermo generally leave from Genoa Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
Genoa Airport is 9.9 km away from Genoa 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 Genoa to Palermo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and local specialty stores located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Lounge services available, including the Sala Genova Lounge in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area, contact information is Located at the information desk.
- Bus: VolaBus, 1
- Train: Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto
- 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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