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MAR Positano Villa Romana
Archaeological museum built around the remains of a Roman villa and its preserved frescoes beneath the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
Flights from Palermo to Positano depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
58 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Positano will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 7 flights that leave Palermo for Positano onThu, Jun 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct flights cover the 296 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the longest flights will take 1 h 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$75 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Positano:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Positano costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Ferry takes on average 10h 23m.
Bus takes on average 13h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Positano flights for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U24102 | 8:55 AM Palermo Airport | 1h00 | 9:55 AM Naples International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1772 · AZ1281 | 11:20 AM Palermo Airport | 6h15 | 5:35 PM Naples International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1772 · AZ2059 · AZ1271 | 11:20 AM Palermo Airport | 7h50 | 7:10 PM Naples International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1772 · AZ2071 · AZ1271 | 11:20 AM Palermo Airport | 7h50 | 7:10 PM Naples International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1764 · AZ1281 | 1:30 PM Palermo Airport | 4h05 | 5:35 PM Naples International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1764 · AZ2059 · AZ1271 | 1:30 PM Palermo Airport | 5h40 | 7:10 PM Naples International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1788 · AZ1271 | 4:10 PM Palermo Airport | 3h00 | 7:10 PM Naples International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 49 | 5:35 PM Palermo Airport | 1h00 | 6:35 PM Naples International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1794 · AZ1267 | 7:05 PM Palermo Airport | 3h35 | 10:40 PM Naples International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U24106 | 9:25 PM Palermo Airport | 0h55 | 10:20 PM Naples International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Archaeological museum built around the remains of a Roman villa and its preserved frescoes beneath the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
Small contemporary art gallery and cultural space in central Positano, featuring rotating exhibitions by local and Italian artists.
Independent gallery space known for paintings and creative exhibitions, offering a more local and lesser-known art stop in Positano.
Positano's main beach and most photographed waterfront area, surrounded by colorful cliffside buildings and the classic postcard view of town.
Panoramic road with some of Positano's best viewpoints, widely shared on social media for sweeping views over the town and sea.
Famous walking route section above Positano with spectacular Amalfi Coast views, one of the region's most celebrated outdoor experiences.
Fresh short pasta from Campania served with local mussels, clams, and prawns. A classic Amalfi Coast dish that highlights the area’s seafood.
A famous lemon dessert of sponge cake and lemon cream, closely associated with the Amalfi Coast’s prized lemons and pastry tradition.
Tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. Simple but iconic in Campania, made special by excellent local produce and fresh dairy.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant at Le Sirenuse, known for refined Campanian cuisine, candlelit atmosphere, and panoramic Positano views.
Long-established local favorite serving traditional Amalfi Coast dishes, seafood, and pasta in a warm, classic setting.
Well-known restaurant combining traditional regional cooking with a more polished style, appreciated for handmade pasta and art-filled interiors.
Positano is one of Italy’s pricier resort towns. Hotels, dining, and beach services cost well above national averages, especially in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips for porters are common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Positano 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 Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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