Palermo PMO to Trieste TRS flight with ITA

Thu, Nov 13
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Journey information

Overview: Palermo to Trieste flight

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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
520 miles (838 km)
Average flight duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Flights per day
22
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
01:15
Last flight
21:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Palermo to Trieste start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $128 (€104) depending on the train type and class.
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 Trieste

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

14 h

Flights per day

2

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Trieste will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Palermo for Trieste onFri, Nov 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct flights cover the 838 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 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.

Ryanair
06:30AM1h35
Palermo
08:05AMTrieste
$361One-way
0 transfers
ITA
06:30PM26h25
Palermo
08:55PMTrieste
$1081One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 520 miles (838 km)

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€104

Average price

Cheapest

€131

Average price

€131

Average price

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 50m

Average total duration

20h 20m

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Additional time*

23h 40m

Average total duration

23h 10m

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Live departures

Palermo to Trieste flight times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Trieste flights for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italia_trasporto12:25 PM Palermo
8h30
8:55 PM Trieste0 transfersDirect
ryanair6:15 PM Palermo
1h35
7:50 PM Trieste0 transfersDirect
italia_trasporto6:30 PM Palermo
13h55
8:25 AM Trieste0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 14
ryanair6:30 AM Palermo
1h35
8:05 AM Trieste0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: ITA, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines from Palermo to TriesteFind the best flights between Palermo to Trieste with Omio's travel partners ITA, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines from $32 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
ITA frequency
23 a day
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

KM Malta Airlines

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
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 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

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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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

FAQs: Palermo to Trieste Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Trieste can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Trieste is $116 (€94); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Palermo and Trieste is on average 1 h 40 min   for the 520 mile (838 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Palermo to Trieste by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Palermo to Trieste leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Trieste leaves at 7: 20PM.
There are 28 flights a day from Palermo to Trieste which require at least one change with ITA, Ryanair or KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Trieste, you can count on ITA, Ryanair or KM Malta Airlines for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Trieste from Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Palermo to Trieste generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.

Palermo Airport is 32.1 km away from Palermo city centre and Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 40.5 km from Trieste city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Palermo to Trieste by plane is January.
You have options as you can travel from Palermo to Trieste 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since both Palermo and Trieste 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 Trieste.
The best events to attend in Trieste include:
  • Barcolana, the largest sailing regatta in the world held in October
  • Trieste Coffee Festival, a celebration of coffee culture with tastings and workshops
  • Verdi Festival, an annual event dedicated to the works of composer Giuseppe Verdi
  • Trieste Film Festival, showcasing independent films from Central and Eastern Europe.
The best holidays to experience in Trieste include:
  • Epiphany, traditional celebrations and local customs in January
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and festive religious observances in April
  • Assumption of Mary, vibrant summer festivities and local traditions in August
  • All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn atmosphere in November.
The best seasons to visit Trieste are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Trieste 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.
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 Trieste

Palermo
Trieste
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 Trieste.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A29, Exit Cinisi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Palermo Airport
  • Bus: Prestia e Comandè
  • Train: Trinacria Express

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