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Journey information
Overview: Palermo to Olbia flight
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Flights from Palermo to Olbia depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:36, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 1h 5m. December 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 283 miles (456 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:36 |
Last flight 22:55 |
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 Olbia
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€196
Average price
€228
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
456 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Olbia will cost around €228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €196.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Palermo for Olbia onMon, Dec 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct flights cover the 456 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the longest flights will take 12 h 5 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.
05:55PM12h05
Palermo06:00AMOlbia
€1961One-way
0 transfers
09:50AM4h45
Palermo02:35PMOlbia
€2601One-way
0 transfers
09:50AM4h45
Palermo02:35PMOlbia
€2601One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM12h05
Palermo06:00AMOlbia
€1961One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Palermo to Olbia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Olbia flights for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:06 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XZ2712 · XZ2613 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 5h30 | 4:25 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 transfer | |
| XZ2712 · XZ2615 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 10h45 | 9:40 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2712 · XZ2337+ Regionale 4760 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 10h24 | 9:19 PM Olbia Terranova | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2712 · XZ2337+Regionale 4832 · Regionale 94924 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 8h16 | 7:11 PM Olbia Terranova | 3 transfers | |
| XZ2716 · XZ2615 | 6:00 PM Palermo Airport | 3h40 | 9:40 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 transfer |
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Airlines: Volotea, Aeroitalia, Lufthansa, ITA from Palermo to OlbiaFind the best flights between Palermo to Olbia with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Aeroitalia, Lufthansa, ITA from $88 (€71). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
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
Aeroitalia
About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Aeroitalia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
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: Palermo to Olbia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Olbia can start from as little as $122 (€98) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Olbia is $212 (€171); 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 Olbia is 1 h 5 min to travel the 283 mile (456 km) long route, with around there are 10 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Palermo to Olbia leaves at 5: 36AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Olbia leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Palermo to Olbia which require at least one change with Volotea, Aeroitalia, Lufthansa or ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Palermo to Olbia flight with Volotea, Aeroitalia, Lufthansa or ITA. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Olbia from Palermo as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Palermo to Olbia generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.
Palermo Airport is 31.4 km away from Palermo city centre and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 4.1 km from Olbia city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Palermo to Olbia by plane is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Palermo and Olbia.
Since both Palermo and Olbia 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 Olbia.
The best events to attend in Olbia include:
- Festa di San Simplicio, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Olbia with processions and local traditions
- Olbia Jazz Festival, an annual music event featuring renowned jazz artists from around the world
- Sagra del Pesce, a fish festival celebrating local seafood with tastings and culinary showcases
- Notte dei Musei, museums in Olbia open their doors for free during a night of cultural activities and exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Olbia include:
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday celebrating the Italian Republic with parades and events in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August marked by beach festivities and family gatherings
- Natale, Christmas celebrations in December featuring local traditions and festive decorations.
The best seasons to visit Olbia are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Olbia is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Palermo to Olbia
Palermo
Olbia
The major airport for departures in Palermo is Palermo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palermo Airport for your trip from Palermo to Olbia.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Olbia is Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport for your journey to Olbia from Palermo.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
SS125, Exit Olbia CentroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, including Club Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Bus: 2, 10
- Train: Olbia Station
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