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Overview: Palermo to Ferrara flight
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Flights from Palermo to Ferrara depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:58, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 1h 30m. February 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 472 miles (760 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 4:58 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Ferrara
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
760 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Ferrara will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Palermo for Ferrara onThu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 760 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 10 h 25 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.
4:50 PM1h35Palermo6:25 PMFerrara$251One-way0 transfers- 7:40 AM1h35Palermo9:15 AMFerrara$1911One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM1h35Palermo6:35 PMFerrara$1921One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM10h25Palermo9:50 PMFerrara$2441One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM1h35Palermo6:35 PMFerrara$1921One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM1h35Palermo9:15 AMFerrara$1911One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM1h35Palermo6:25 PMFerrara$251One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM10h25Palermo9:50 PMFerrara$2441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
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$148 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 47m Average total duration 20h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Ferrara flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Ferrara flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 3927 | 5:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1h30 | 6:30 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 576 | 5:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 7:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1794 · AZ1463 | 7:05 PM Palermo Airport | 15h25 | 10:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1794 · AZ1473 | 7:05 PM Palermo Airport | 3h45 | 10:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1794 · AZ1475 | 7:05 PM Palermo Airport | 19h25 | 2:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1780 · AZ1463 | 8:30 PM Palermo Airport | 14h00 | 10:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1780 · AZ1467 | 8:30 PM Palermo Airport | 21h55 | 6:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1780 · AZ1475 | 8:30 PM Palermo Airport | 18h00 | 2:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 4342 | 10:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1h30 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 837 | 10:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 11:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Palermo | 1h35 | 9:15 AM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Palermo | 10h25 | 9:50 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Palermo to Ferrara flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair or ITA offer flights services from Palermo to Ferrara.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palermo to Ferrara.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Ferrara.
- 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 Malta Air with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palermo to Ferrara.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Ferrara.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Ferrara.
Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA from Palermo to FerraraFind the best flights between Palermo to Ferrara with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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
Malta Air frequency
4 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
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
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
FAQs: Palermo to Ferrara Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Ferrara 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 Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Ferrara can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Ferrara is $148 (€118) ; 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 Ferrara is 1h 30m to travel the 472 miles (760 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 Ferrara leaves at 4:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Ferrara leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Palermo to Ferrara with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Ferrara, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA for the best way to get you to Ferrara. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Palermo and Ferrara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Palermo to Ferrara generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Palermo city centre and Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Ferrara city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Ferrara is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Ferrara including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Palermo and Ferrara 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 Ferrara.
The best events to attend in Ferrara include:
- Festa di San Giorgio, a vibrant celebration honoring the patron saint of Ferrara with processions and traditional music
- Palio di Ferrara, an exciting historical horse race held in the city's main square, showcasing medieval traditions
- Ferrara Buskers Festival, a lively street performance festival featuring musicians and artists from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ferrara are:
- Castello Estense, a moated medieval castle with impressive towers and frescoed interiors
- Palazzo dei Diamanti, a Renaissance palace known for its diamond-shaped façade and art exhibitions
- Ferrara Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic cathedral featuring intricate sculptures and a grand organ
- Palazzo Schifanoia, a former ducal palace with stunning frescoes depicting the months of the year
- Via delle Volte, a picturesque medieval street lined with arches and historic buildings.
The best holidays to experience in Ferrara include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ferrara's Palio, vibrant medieval festivities with historical reenactments and local pride
- Immaculate Conception, festive atmosphere with local celebrations and fewer tourists.
The best things to do in Ferrara include:
- Parco Massari, a serene public park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, showcasing ancient artifacts and history
- Teatro Comunale, a historic theater offering a variety of performances
- Bike tour through the city, exploring Ferrara's rich history and architecture
- Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savoring the flavors of Ferrara.
The best season to visit Ferrara is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ferrara is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Ferrara among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Ferrara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and always use licensed services. Staying alert and following standard safety precautions ensures a safe visit to Ferrara.
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 Ferrara
Palermo
Ferrara
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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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