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Journey information
Overview: Palermo to Parma flight
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Flights from Palermo to Parma depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 487 miles (785 km) distance in 1h 35m. May 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 487 miles (785 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Parma
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€63
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€240
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 34 m
Flights on Sep 05
24
Distance
785 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Parma will cost around €240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 24 flights from Palermo to Parma, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct flights cover the 785 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
AZ17686:25 AM1h35Palermo Airport8:00 AMMilan Linate Airport€631One-way0 transfers- AZ17907:20 PM1h35Palermo Airport8:55 PMMilan Linate Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
- AZ17641:45 PM1h35Palermo Airport3:20 PMMilan Linate Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
- AZ177211:40 AM1h40Palermo Airport1:20 PMMilan Linate Airport€1421One-way0 transfers
- AZ1770 · AZ20368:00 AM3h40Palermo Airport11:40 AMMilan Linate Airport€1431One-way1 transfer
- AZ17862:45 PM1h30Palermo Airport4:15 PMMilan Linate Airport€1771One-way0 transfers
- AZ17907:20 PM1h35Palermo Airport8:55 PMMilan Linate Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
- AZ17686:25 AM1h35Palermo Airport8:00 AMMilan Linate Airport€631One-way0 transfers
- AZ17641:45 PM1h35Palermo Airport3:20 PMMilan Linate Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
FR 44995:15 PM1h35Palermo Airport6:50 PMParma Airport€2111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €63, while a train costs an average of €95.
Distance: 487 miles (785 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €95 Average price | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 57m Average total duration 19h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Parma is a flight with an average price of €63.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Parma:
A flight is €25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Parma costing on average €89.
A flight is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Parma costing on average €95.
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Parma is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 44m.
Bus takes on average 19h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Parma including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Parma among Omio's users.
Live departures
Palermo to Parma flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Parma flights for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 4968 | 11:15 PM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 12:55 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 U23512 | 11:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 1:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| FR 6148 | 6:05 AM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 7:45 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Regionale TRENORD 80336+ Regionale TTPER 2465+ W46601 | 6:15 AM Palermo Airport | 7h31 | 1:46 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80334+Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799+W46601 | 6:15 AM Palermo Airport | 6h45 | 1:00 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| W46601 | 6:15 AM Palermo Airport | 1h50 | 8:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 80332+ Intercity 609+W46601 | 6:15 AM Palermo Airport | 6h38 | 12:53 PM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1768 | 6:25 AM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 8:00 AM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1016 | 7:10 AM Palermo Airport | 1h45 | 8:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1774 · AZ2036 | 7:20 AM Palermo Airport | 4h20 | 11:40 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1770 · AZ2036 | 8:00 AM Palermo Airport | 3h40 | 11:40 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 6452 | 11:15 AM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 12:55 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1772 | 11:40 AM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 1:20 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AZ7344 · AZ7339+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479+Regionale TRENORD 80368 | 11:50 AM Palermo Airport | 9h08 | 8:58 PM Parma station | 3 transfers | |
| AZ7344 · AZ7339+InterCityNotte 89649+Regionale TRENORD 80370 | 11:50 AM Palermo Airport | 9h40 | 9:30 PM Parma station | 3 transfers | |
| AZ7344 · AZ7339+Regionale TTPER 2483+Regionale TRENORD 80378 | 11:50 AM Palermo Airport | 11h10 | 11:00 PM Parma station | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1764 | 1:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 3:20 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1786 | 2:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1439 | 2:50 PM Palermo Airport | 1h45 | 4:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4499 | 5:15 PM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 6:50 PM Parma Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 2290 | 6:40 PM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 8:20 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1794 · AZ2130 | 7:05 PM Palermo Airport | 4h05 | 11:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1151 | 7:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1h45 | 8:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1790 | 7:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 8:55 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W46605 | 8:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 ITA Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ITA Price
€61
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
6 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest easyJet Price
€49
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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 Aeroitalia Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Aeroitalia Price
€117
Aeroitalia frequency
3 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
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€18
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 Parma
Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese Museum
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
- Recommended
Museo Bodoniano
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Di Parma
Cured raw ham aged around Parma, prized for its sweet, delicate flavor and protected PDO status. A defining food of the city and wider province.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
Hard aged cheese made near Parma from cow's milk. Its nutty, savory taste and long tradition make it one of Italy's most iconic foods.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli D'Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and herbs or greens, often served with butter and Parmigiano. A classic first course in Parma homes and trattorias.
Ristorante L'Argine A Vencò At Casa Maria Luigia
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Trattoria Corrieri
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Ristorante La Fornaria
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tap&Park TEP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Parma Airport -> Parma Railway Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Mobile tickets should be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard TEP buses, so buy tickets in advance via app, machines, or authorized shops.
FAQs: Palermo to Parma Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Parma 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 Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Parma can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Parma is €63 ; 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 Parma is 1h 35m to travel the 487 miles (785 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 Parma leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Parma leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Palermo to Parma with Malta Air, ITA, easyJet, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Parma, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, easyJet, Ryanair, Aeroitalia for the best way to get you to Parma. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Palermo and Parma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Palermo to Parma generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Palermo city centre and Milan Linate Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Parma city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Parma is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Parma including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Palermo and Parma 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 Parma.
The best events to attend in Parma include:
- Festa di San Giovanni, a vibrant celebration with music, food, and fireworks honoring the patron saint of Parma
- Verdi Festival, an annual homage to the famous composer Giuseppe Verdi featuring operatic performances and concerts
- Cibus, an international food exhibition showcasing the best of Italian cuisine and culinary innovation.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Parma are:
- Parma Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral known for its stunning frescoes by Correggio
- Baptistery of Parma, an octagonal pink marble structure renowned for its medieval sculptures and frescoes
- Teatro Regio, a historic opera house famous for its neoclassical architecture and vibrant cultural events
- Palazzo della Pilotta, a complex housing museums and the Farnese Theatre, showcasing art and history
- Parco Ducale, a large public park offering serene landscapes and a glimpse of 16th-century garden design.
The best holidays to experience in Parma include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Liberation Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and parades
- Assumption of Mary, a blend of cultural events and beautiful summer weather.
The best things to do in Parma include:
- Museo Glauco Lombardi, dedicated to the life and times of Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
- Visit a local Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory to learn about the cheese-making process and enjoy tastings
- Explore the vibrant local markets, such as Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia, for fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a culinary tour to savor Parma's famous prosciutto and other local delicacies
- Attend a concert or event at the Auditorium Paganini, a modern venue with excellent acoustics.
The best season to visit Parma is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Parma is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Parma 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 Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
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 Parma
Most Palermo to Parma flights use the Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Parma airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Palermo
Arrival airports in Parma
Which Palermo airport do flights to Parma leave from?
Flights from Palermo to Parma 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 · €5 · every ~4 min
BusPrestia e Comande · 35m · €6 · every ~4 min
40m · €6 · 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.
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