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Journey information
Overview: Nantes to Palermo flight
France
Italy
Flights from Nantes to Palermo depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 981 miles (1580 km) distance in 2h 30m. July 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 981 miles (1580 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nantes to Palermo
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$568
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
1580 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Palermo will cost around $568 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Palermo without transferring at least once.
VY2975 · VY66041:55 PM7h45Nantes Atlantique Airport9:40 PMPalermo Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
LH2243 · LH19146:20 PM16h40Nantes Atlantique Airport11:00 AMPalermo Airport$3671One-way1 transfer- LH2243 · LH123 · LH3226:20 PM16h10Nantes Atlantique Airport10:30 AMPalermo Airport$3691One-way2 transfers
- LH1055 · LH32212:50 PM21h40Nantes Atlantique Airport10:30 AMPalermo Airport$3771One-way1 transfer
- LH1055 · LH236+
LH514012:50 PM10h15Nantes Atlantique Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$4031One-way2 transfers
- LH1055 · LH236+LH513412:50 PM6h55Nantes Atlantique Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport$4031One-way2 transfers
- VY2975 · VY66041:55 PM7h45Nantes Atlantique Airport9:40 PMPalermo Airport$2181One-way1 transfer
- LH1055 · LH236+LH514012:50 PM10h15Nantes Atlantique Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$4031One-way2 transfers
- LH1055+LH5148 · LH514012:50 PM10h15Nantes Atlantique Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$5801One-way2 transfers
- LH2243 · LH123 · LH3226:20 PM16h10Nantes Atlantique Airport10:30 AMPalermo Airport$3691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nantes to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 981 miles (1580 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$290 Average price | $216 Average price Cheapest | $550 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 5m Average total duration 39h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Palermo is a bus with an average price of $216 (€172).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Palermo:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Palermo costing on average $290 (€231).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Palermo including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Palermo among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nantes to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Palermo flights for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY2973 · VY6602 | 11:15 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 9h45 | 9:00 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 10 | |||||
 | 4:20 AM Nantes | 12h15 | 4:35 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Nantes | 8h25 | 4:55 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Nantes | 5h45 | 2:30 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Nantes | 23h50 | 5:25 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nantes to Palermo by bus or flight
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Why should you book Nantes to Palermo flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as Transavia France or Vueling offer flights services from Nantes to Palermo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Palermo.
Why book with Omio vs Volotea?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volotea, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transavia France or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Palermo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Volotea with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Palermo.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transavia France or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Palermo.
Airlines: Volotea, Transavia France, Vueling from Nantes to PalermoFind the best flights between Nantes to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Transavia France, Vueling from $75 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
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. Must be booked in advance
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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, must be booked in advance
FAQs: Nantes to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Palermo can start from as little as $75 (€60) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nantes to Palermo is $290 (€231) ; 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 Nantes to Palermo is 2h 30m to travel the 981 miles (1580 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 Nantes to Palermo leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nantes to Palermo leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 24 flights a day from Nantes to Palermo which require at least one change with Volotea, Transavia France, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nantes to Palermo, you can count on Volotea, Transavia France, Vueling for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nantes and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nantes to Palermo generally leave from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Nantes city centre and Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nantes to Palermo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Palermo including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nantes to Palermo
Nantes
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes Atlantique Airport for your trip from Nantes to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
D723, Exit Périphérique SudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Palermo is Palermo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palermo Airport for your journey to Palermo from Nantes.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A29, Exit CinisiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Palermo Airport
- Bus: Prestia e Comandè
- Train: Trinacria Express
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