- 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 Genoa to Palermo
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$310
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
791 km
Cheap tickets
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 $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Palermo without transferring at least once.
AZ1392 · AZ17837:40 PM3h25Genoa Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$1551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
W466045:00 AM10h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:20 PMPalermo Airport$2301One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+W466063:00 PM8h50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:50 PMPalermo Airport$2341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+W466042:50 AM12h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:20 PMPalermo Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+W466048:00 AM7h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:20 PMPalermo Airport$2711One-way1 transfer
- AZ1392 · AZ17837:40 PM3h25Genoa Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$1551One-way1 transfer
- AZ1380 · AZ17856:50 AM4h30Genoa Airport11:20 AMPalermo Airport$3461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+
U235093:00 PM7h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:00 PMPalermo Airport$3101One-way1 transfer - FlixBus+W466048:00 AM7h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:20 PMPalermo Airport$2711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+U236213:00 PM8h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:20 PMPalermo Airport$3481One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Genoa to Palermo flight
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Flights from Genoa to Palermo depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 491 miles (791 km) distance in 1h 30m. June 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 491 miles (791 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Genoa to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Palermo flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FR 2910 | 10:45 PM Genoa Airport | 1h30 | 12:15 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
FlixBus+ EW2821 · EW2800 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h05 | 1:55 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+W46604 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 12h30 | 3:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+W46604 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h20 | 3:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+U23605 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 12h55 | 5:55 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1380 · AZ1785 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 4h30 | 11:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ AZ7322 · AZ7353 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 27h00 | 11:00 AM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+W46604 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h20 | 3:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+U23605 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h55 | 5:55 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
 XZ2424 · XZ2717 | 1:30 PM Genoa Airport | 9h15 | 10:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+U23509 | 3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h00 | 10:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+U23621 | 3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h20 | 11:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+W46606 | 3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h50 | 11:50 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1392 · AZ1783 | 7:40 PM Genoa Airport | 3h25 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Genoa to Palermo?
The best time to book your flight from Genoa to Palermo is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Genoa to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Genoa to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Genoa to Palermo.
Flights
from $106Trains
from $116Buses
from $68Ferries
from $70
Why should you book Genoa to Palermo flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as ITA or Ryanair offer flights services from Genoa to Palermo.
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Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Palermo.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Palermo.
Airlines: Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from Genoa to PalermoFind the best flights between Genoa to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from $47. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$90
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
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
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$47
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
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: 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Genoa to Palermo can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Genoa to Palermo is $147 ; 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 Genoa to Palermo is 1h 30m to travel the 491 miles (791 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 Genoa to Palermo leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Genoa to Palermo leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Genoa to Palermo with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Genoa to Palermo, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Genoa and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Genoa to Palermo generally leave from Genoa Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Genoa 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 Genoa 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Genoa to Palermo
Most Genoa to Palermo flights use the Genoa Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Palermo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Genoa
Arrival airports in Palermo
Which Genoa airport do flights to Palermo leave from?
Flights from Genoa to Palermo depart from Genoa Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre at Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy.
Genoa Airport (GOA)Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa Airport from Genoa city centre
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3376, 3372, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 22m · $1 · every ~5 min
BusVlb · 24m · $6 · every ~3 min
Vlb · 30m · $6 · every ~3 min
Genoa Airport airport facilities and services
Genoa 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 Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Palermo airport do flights from Genoa arrive at?
Flights from Genoa 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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