- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Flights from Palermo to Nantes depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 981 miles (1580 km) distance in 2h 40m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 981 miles (1580 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$269
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$308
Fastest journey on Sep 23
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
9 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 23
2
Distance
1580 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Nantes will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $269.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 flights from Palermo to Nantes, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct flights cover the 1580 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the longest flights will take 10 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $264 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $264, while a flight costs an average of $670.
Distance: 981 miles (1580 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$670 Average price | $264 Average price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 0m Average total duration 39h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Nantes:
A bus is $407 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Nantes costing on average $670 (€549).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Nantes flights for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:20 AM Palermo | 11h40 | 5:00 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Palermo | 4h40 | 11:10 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Palermo | 2h40 | 9:55 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Palermo | 6h55 | 9:10 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
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Nantes Atlantique Airport -> Commerce, Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palermo to Nantes flights use the Palermo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Nantes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre. Public transport options include:
Palermo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Palermo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palermo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes Atlantique Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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