Journey information
Overview: Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo flight
Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 03:45 |
Last flight 20:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo start from as low as $30 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $144 (€117) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 21 daily trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 35m but the average duration is 3h 6m
Train Operators
- Travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo with Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air, KM Malta Airlines, and Luxair
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Ryanair.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 03:45 AM and the last at 08:40 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
919 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa 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 Malpensa Airport to Palermo will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 5 flights that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Palermo onWed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 919 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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€117 Average price | €151 Average price | €140 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 12m Average total duration 16h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 57m Average total duration 24h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration 22h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XZ2020 · XZ2711 | 6:10 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h30 | 9:40 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2020 · XZ2715 | 6:10 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h30 | 4:40 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 1015 | 7:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 8:50 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH6903 · LH5682+ LX1742 | 5:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 43h15 | 12:55 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
XZ2024 · XZ2717 | 5:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h10 | 9:50 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6903+ LX1073+ LX1742 | 5:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 43h15 | 12:55 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6903+ LH1198+ LX1742 | 5:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 43h15 | 12:55 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX1250+ LH805 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX1210+ LH863 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623+ LX1248+ LH803 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX1210+ LH865 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX2140+ LH1161 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623+ LX1886+ LH1421 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623+ LH1187 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX1254+ LH801 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX1210+ LH861 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX1254+ LH805 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623+ LX1248+ LH807 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX1250+ LH807 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623+ LX1248+ LH805 · LH338 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX1623 · LX2156+ LH338+ 4Y515 | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 AM Palermo Airport | 3 transfers | |
U23509 | 6:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 8:15 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 1028 | 7:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 9:35 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa 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.

- 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Palermo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- 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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