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MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive displays on Alicante and the Costa Blanca from prehistory to modern times.
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Overview: Palermo to Alicante flight
Italy
Spain
Flights from Palermo to Alicante depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 750 miles (1208 km) distance in 5h 40m. November 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 750 miles (1208 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 5h 40m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 Palermo to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$298
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Alicante will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Alicante without transferring at least once.
VY6605 · VY130610:55 AM12h55Palermo Airport11:50 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1641One-way1 transfer- VY6605 · VY130210:55 AM7h05Palermo Airport6:00 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1731One-way1 transfer
- VY6603 · VY13063:25 PM8h25Palermo Airport11:50 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1771One-way1 transfer
KL1539+
KL27408:20 AM8h05Palermo Airport4:25 PMAlicante Elche Airport$2961One-way1 transfer- KL2643 · KL27408:20 AM12h15Palermo Airport8:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$6821One-way1 transfer
- VY6605 · VY130210:55 AM7h05Palermo Airport6:00 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1731One-way1 transfer
- KL1539+KL27408:20 AM8h05Palermo Airport4:25 PMAlicante Elche Airport$2961One-way1 transfer
- VY6603 · VY13063:25 PM8h25Palermo Airport11:50 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1771One-way1 transfer
- KL2643 · KL27408:20 AM12h15Palermo Airport8:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$6821One-way1 transfer
- VY6605 · VY130610:55 AM12h55Palermo Airport11:50 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Palermo to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $181. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $181, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 750 miles (1208 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$317 Average price | $244 Average price Cheapest |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 30m Average total duration 45h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $244 (€201).
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Alicante:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Alicante costing on average $317 (€260).
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Alicante including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Alicante among Omio's users.
Live departures
Palermo to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Alicante flights for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 AM Palermo | 13h10 | 6:20 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Palermo | 7h45 | 9:45 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Alicante.
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Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Swiss from Palermo to AlicanteFind the best flights between Palermo to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Swiss from $85 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$332 (€272)
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
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
Entertaiment on board
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
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 Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
A leading contemporary art museum with works by 20th-century Spanish artists and a respected permanent collection in the old town.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, focused on Valencian painting and sculpture from the 16th to 19th centuries.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s famous palm-lined promenade with wave-pattern mosaics, ideal for strolling by the marina and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Charming old quarter of steep whitewashed lanes, flowerpots, and photogenic viewpoints below Santa Bárbara Castle.
- Recommended
Parque de la Ereta
Terraced hillside park with some of the best city and sea views, popular for sunset walks and castle approaches.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock, usually served with alioli. It is one of the city’s signature rice dishes from the local coast.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
Alicante-style seafood rice with peeled shellfish and fish, making it easy to eat. It is a classic local arroz often ordered for sharing.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A rich fishermen’s rice and fish dish from the Alicante coast, especially linked to nearby Tabarca and Santa Pola. It is prized for its deep saffron and seafood flavor.
Nou Manolin
Established Alicante classic famous for tapas, seafood, and rice dishes. It is lively, polished, and popular with both locals and visitors.
La Ereta
Well-known hillside restaurant near Santa Barbara Castle with refined Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and panoramic city views.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Popular modern taberna known for creative Spanish dishes, strong wine list, and stylish atmosphere in central Alicante.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, but beachfront and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, but tipping is not required.
Alicante Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.45
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante -> Alicante-Terminal, Alicante
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap contactless bank cards are accepted on Alicante city buses, including Line C6 from the airport. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- There is no standard city day pass currently offered by the main Alicante urban bus operator. Check official service updates in the Alicante Bus app before travel.
FAQs: Palermo to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Alicante can start from as little as $85 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Alicante is $317 (€260) ; 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 Palermo to Alicante is 5h 40m to travel the 750 miles (1208 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 Palermo to Alicante leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Alicante leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Palermo to Alicante which require at least one change with Vueling, Ryanair, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Alicante, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Swiss for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Palermo and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Palermo to Alicante generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Palermo city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Alicante city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Alicante is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Alicante including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Palermo and Alicante 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 Palermo and Alicante.
The best events to attend in Alicante include:
- Hogueras de San Juan, a festival featuring bonfires and fireworks to celebrate the summer solstice
- Alicante Carnival, a colorful parade with costumes and music held before Lent
- Festival de Cine de Alicante, an annual film festival showcasing national and international films
- Fiestas de las Hogueras, a celebration with traditional music, food, and elaborate sculptures.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:
- Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
- Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
- Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Alicante include:
- Semana Santa (Holy Week), significant religious observances and processions
- Día de la Comunidad Valenciana (October 9), celebration of regional identity with cultural events
- Navidad (Christmas), festive decorations and traditional markets
- Año Nuevo (New Year’s Day), local celebrations and gatherings.
The best things to do in Alicante include:
- Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
- Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
- Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
- Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
The best season to visit Alicante is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alicante is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Alicante 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 Palermo to Alicante
Most Palermo to Alicante flights use the Palermo Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Palermo
Arrival airports in Alicante
Which Palermo airport do flights to Alicante leave from?
Flights from Palermo to Alicante depart from Palermo Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Palermo city centre at Località Aeroporto Falcone e Borsellino, 90045 Cinisi PA, Italy.
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.
Which Alicante airport do flights from Palermo arrive at?
Flights from Palermo to Alicante most often arrive at Alicante Elche Airport. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alicante arrival airport.
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · $58
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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