Karlsruhe FKB to Palermo PMO flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Karlsruhe to Palermo flight

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Flights from Karlsruhe to Palermo depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 but you can travel from only $126 by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 792 miles (1275 km) distance in 2h 5m. October 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
Bus from $126
Distance
792 miles (1275 km)
Average flight duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$132
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 5m
First flight
5:40 AM
Last flight
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Bus from $126

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Karlsruhe to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $208 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, while a flight costs an average of $240.

Distance: 792 miles (1275 km)

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$230

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4h 5m

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2h 5m

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30h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Palermo is a bus with an average price of $208.

This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Palermo:

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Palermo costing on average $230.

A bus is $32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Palermo costing on average $240.

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Train takes on average 24h 46m.

Bus takes on average 30h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Palermo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Palermo among Omio's users.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe to Palermo.

Airlines: Malta Air from Karlsruhe to PalermoFind the best flights between Karlsruhe to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Malta Air from $126. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
2h 5m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$132
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

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Karlsruhe to Palermo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Karlsruhe to Palermo can start from as little as $132 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Karlsruhe to Palermo is $240 ; 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 Karlsruhe to Palermo is 2h 5m to travel the 792 miles (1275 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 Karlsruhe to Palermo leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Karlsruhe to Palermo leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Karlsruhe to Palermo with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Karlsruhe to Palermo, you can count on Malta Air for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Karlsruhe to Palermo generally leave from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Karlsruhe city centre and Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Karlsruhe to Palermo is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Palermo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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.

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Popular airports from Karlsruhe to Palermo

Most Karlsruhe to Palermo flights use the Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Palermo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Karlsruhe
Arrival airports in Palermo

Which Karlsruhe airport do flights to Palermo leave from?

Flights from Karlsruhe to Palermo depart from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Karlsruhe city centre at Halifax Avenue B420, 77836 Rheinmünster, Germany.
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)Halifax Avenue B420, 77836 Rheinmünster, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport from Karlsruhe city centre

Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport is 3 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb44, Re2, Rb41, Re40, Re7 · 1h 6m · every ~6 min
85569, 85675, 85673, 85669, 85665, 85661, 85655, 85653, 85647, 85645, 85641, 85639, 85659, 85685, 85597, 85571, 85573, 85577, 85579, 85575, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85629, 85561, 85563, 85591, 85633, 85689, 85679, 85611, 85605, 85559, 85567, 85565, 85651, 85557, 85551, 85635, 85619, 85623, 85631, 85681, 85615, 85599, 85687, 85311, 85607 · 1h 16m · every ~4 min

Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport airport facilities and services

Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden 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 terminal building.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport.

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