- Must visit
Palazzo Abatellis - Regional Gallery of Sicily
Major art museum in a Gothic-Catalan palace, known for Antonello da Messina's works and important Sicilian medieval and Renaissance art.
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 548 miles (883 km) distance in 1h 30m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 548 miles (883 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
883 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Of the 6 flights that leave Milan Linate Airport for Palermo onTue, May 19, 6 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 883 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, May 19 the longest flights will take 10 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 548 miles (883 km)
Most popular Flight | Ferry | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$167 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $146 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 28h 24m Average total duration 27h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 18m Average total duration 20h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo:
A ferry is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo costing on average $107 (€86).
A ferry is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo costing on average $146 (€118).
A ferry is $78 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo costing on average $167 (€134).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Ferry takes on average 19h 30m.
Train takes on average 20h 48m.
Bus takes on average 27h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Linate Airport to Palermo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ2071 · AZ1767 | 3:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h45 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2071 · AZ1795 | 3:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h20 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2059 · AZ1767 | 4:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h45 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2097 · AZ1783 | 6:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2097 · AZ1789 | 6:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h30 | 10:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2109 · AZ1783 | 7:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h05 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2109 · AZ1789 | 7:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1771 | 9:45 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1h35 | 11:20 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Milan Linate Airport | 7h55 | 1:25 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1h40 | 8:05 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1h40 | 8:20 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 10h00 | 10:00 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum in a Gothic-Catalan palace, known for Antonello da Messina's works and important Sicilian medieval and Renaissance art.
Leading archaeological museum with Punic, Greek and Roman finds, plus one of the most important classical collections in Sicily.
Historic house museum preserving aristocratic interiors, decorative arts and furnishings that show Palermo's noble life across centuries.
Baroque crossroads at the heart of historic Palermo, famous for its theatrical facades and constant street life.
Elegant square known for its monumental Renaissance fountain and surrounding historic buildings in the old center.
The city's famous seaside district, popular for clear water, Liberty-style architecture and a social-media-friendly coastal setting.
Palermo’s iconic fried rice balls, often filled with ragù, butter and ham, or cheese. A classic street food and a point of local pride.
Chickpea fritters served hot, often in a sesame bun. One of Palermo’s most traditional and beloved street foods.
Soft potato croquettes, usually mixed with parsley and fried until crisp. Commonly eaten with panelle in Palermo street food shops.
Well-known restaurant near the historic center serving refined Sicilian cuisine with local ingredients in an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Popular modern Sicilian restaurant focused on traditional recipes, seasonal produce, and polished presentations in central Palermo.
Established family-run trattoria loved for hearty Palermitan cooking, generous portions, and a classic local dining atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Meals and transport are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Linate Airport 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.

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