Journey information
Overview: Palermo to Florence flight
Distance 405 miles (653 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Palermo to Florence start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $216 (€176) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Palermo to Florence
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$507
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
44
Distance
653 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Florence will cost around $507 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
Of the 44 flights that leave Palermo for Florence onFri, Nov 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 653 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 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.
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FR 9585
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Regionale 20625 · Regionale Veloce 4100
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Regionale 20615+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416
FR 9476
FR 9585
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V71408Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Palermo to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 405 miles (653 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Ferry |
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€176 Average price | €126 Average price | €96 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palermo to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Florence flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XZ2710+ Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 6:10 AM Palermo Airport | 11h38 | 5:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
XZ2710+ Regionale 20615+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 6:10 AM Palermo Airport | 5h01 | 11:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
XZ2710+ Regionale 20625 · Regionale Veloce 4100 | 6:10 AM Palermo Airport | 7h38 | 1:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
LH2683 · LH111+ LH9498 | 10:45 AM Palermo Airport | 6h45 | 5:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2683 · LH111+ EN8858 | 10:45 AM Palermo Airport | 6h45 | 5:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2683 · LH111+ LH9500 | 10:45 AM Palermo Airport | 10h30 | 9:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
XZ2712+ Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 9h00 | 7:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
XZ2712+ Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 11h55 | 10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
XZ2712+ Regionale 20693+ Intercity 598 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 10h05 | 9:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
LH339 · LH114+ LH9442 | 11:15 AM Palermo Airport | 8h25 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH339 · LH112+ LH9442 | 11:15 AM Palermo Airport | 8h25 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH339 · LH112+ EN8198 | 11:15 AM Palermo Airport | 8h25 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1743 · LX1076+ EN8860 | 1:45 PM Palermo Airport | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1743 · LX1076+ LH9500 | 1:45 PM Palermo Airport | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1743+ LH5685 · LH9500 | 1:45 PM Palermo Airport | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY6601 · VY6004 | 2:00 PM Palermo Airport | 7h20 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6601 · VY6008 | 2:00 PM Palermo Airport | 5h20 | 7:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1792 · AZ1679 | 2:15 PM Palermo Airport | 3h10 | 5:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1792 · AZ1675 | 2:15 PM Palermo Airport | 19h40 | 9:55 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1792+ Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 2:15 PM Palermo Airport | 8h35 | 10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
AZ1792+ Regionale 20721+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 2:15 PM Palermo Airport | 6h12 | 8:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
AZ1792 · AZ1681 | 2:15 PM Palermo Airport | 7h25 | 9:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1792+ Regionale 20711+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 2:15 PM Palermo Airport | 5h12 | 7:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
V71408 | 3:40 PM Palermo Airport | 1h25 | 5:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 3927 | 5:55 PM Palermo Airport | 1h30 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 9585 | 7:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Pisa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Palermo to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Palermo to Florence generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
Palermo Airport is 32.1 km away from Palermo city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 8.1 km from Florence city centre.
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
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 Palermo to Florence
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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