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Overview: Paris Orly Airport to Palermo flight
France
Italy
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest flight covers the 915 miles (1473 km) distance in 2h 15m. November 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 915 miles (1473 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 4:20 AM |
Last flight 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Paris Orly Airport to Palermo
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Paris Orly Airport for Palermo onSun, May 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct flights cover the 1473 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, May 17 the longest flights will take 14 h 55 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.
4:00 PM2h25Paris Orly Airport6:25 PMPalermo$1101One-way0 transfers- 6:45 PM2h25Paris Orly Airport9:10 PMPalermo$1611One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM14h55Paris Orly Airport7:40 PMPalermo$2021One-way0 transfers- 5:40 AM8h50Paris Orly Airport2:30 PMPalermo$3391One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h25Paris Orly Airport6:25 PMPalermo$1101One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM2h25Paris Orly Airport9:10 PMPalermo$1611One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM8h50Paris Orly Airport2:30 PMPalermo$3391One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM14h55Paris Orly Airport7:40 PMPalermo$2021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Paris Orly Airport to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $206.
Distance: 915 miles (1473 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$190 Average price | $218 Average price | $172 Average price Cheapest | $460 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 50m Average total duration 26h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 22m Average total duration 38h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo is a bus with an average price of $172 (€139).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo costing on average $190 (€153).
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo costing on average $218 (€176).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 20m.
Bus takes on average 38h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Orly Airport and Palermo including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo among Omio's users.
Live departures
Paris Orly Airport to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Orly Airport to Palermo flights for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:45 AM Paris Orly Airport | 14h55 | 7:40 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 AM Paris Orly Airport | 8h50 | 2:30 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Paris Orly Airport | 2h25 | 6:25 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 2h25 | 9:10 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paris Orly Airport to Palermo flights with Omio?
Transavia France as well as ITA or easyJet offer flights services from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo.
Why book with Omio vs Transavia France?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transavia France, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transavia France with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo.
Airlines: Transavia France, ITA, easyJet from Paris Orly Airport to PalermoFind the best flights between Paris Orly Airport to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, ITA, easyJet from $87 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Transavia France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
ITA frequency
11 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
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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Palermo
Things to do in Palermo
Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo dei Normanni
A historic royal palace with richly decorated rooms and the Palatine Chapel.
- Must visit
Cattedrale di Palermo
A beautiful architectural mix from different periods, with royal tombs and a treasury.
- Recommended
Quattro Canti
A Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two major streets, adorned with statues representing the four seasons.
- Recommended
Mercato di Ballarò
A vibrant market where locals shop for fresh produce, offering an authentic Palermo experience.
Vucciria Market
Once a busy daytime market, Vucciria is now known for its vibrant nightlife and street food.
Arancina
A deep-fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and cheese, characteristic of Sicilian cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panelle
Chickpea flour fritters, typically served in a sandwich or on their own as a snack. A popular street food in Palermo.
Pasta con le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts, and raisins. A traditional dish reflecting Palermo's Arab influence.
Euro
Prices are moderate compared to northern Italian cities. Accommodation is affordable, while dining can vary in cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for panini or arancini.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person in upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Leave small change or round up the bill in restaurants and bars. It is not customary to tip taxi drivers, but rounding up the fare is common.
Moovit: Bus & Train Schedules
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Palermo Airport -> Palermo Centrale
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- You can purchase tickets at kiosks or online via official transport apps.
- Buses generally run less frequently on Sundays and public holidays.
FAQs: Paris Orly Airport to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo can start from as little as $87 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris Orly Airport to Palermo is $190 (€153) ; 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 Paris Orly Airport to Palermo is 2h 15m to travel the 915 miles (1473 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 Paris Orly Airport to Palermo leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo with Transavia France, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo, you can count on Transavia France, ITA, easyJet for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Paris Orly Airport and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Orly Airport and Palermo including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since both Paris Orly Airport and Palermo 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 Paris Orly Airport and Palermo.
The best events to attend in Palermo include:
- Festa di Santa Rosalia, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Palermo with a grand procession
- Palermo International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films from around the world
- Notte dei Musei, museums across the city open their doors for free during a night of cultural activities
- Festino di Santa Rosalia, a week-long celebration featuring concerts, food stalls, and fireworks in honor of the city's patron saint.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palermo are:
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
- Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
- Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
- Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
The best holidays to experience in Palermo include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach festivities
- Natale, celebrated in December with beautiful decorations and traditional markets
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in spring featuring religious processions and local customs.
The best things to do in Palermo include:
- Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
- Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
The best season to visit Palermo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Palermo is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Palermo among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Palermo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 Paris Orly Airport to Palermo
Paris
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Paris is Paris Orly Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Orly Airport for your trip from Paris to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A106, Exit OrlyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transit options for Paris Orly Airport
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
The major airport for arrivals in Palermo is Palermo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palermo Airport for your journey to Palermo from Paris.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
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