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Major Sicilian art museum in a Gothic-Catalan palace, known for Antonello da Messina's masterpieces and medieval to Renaissance works.
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Journey information
Overview: Stockholm to Palermo flight
Sweden
Italy
Flights from Stockholm to Palermo depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1480 miles (2383 km) distance in 3h 35m. 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 1480 miles (2383 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Stockholm to Palermo
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$370
Average price
$575
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
2383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stockholm to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Palermo will cost around $575 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $370.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Palermo without transferring at least once.
LH807 · LH3227:20 PM21h35Stockholm Arlanda Airport4:55 PMPalermo Airport$3701One-way1 transfer
OS962 · OS56510:05 AM9h15Stockholm Arlanda Airport7:20 PMPalermo Airport$3831One-way1 transfer
FR 2879 · FR 49699:50 AM12h40Stockholm Arlanda Airport10:30 PMPalermo Airport$3941One-way1 transfer- LH803 · LH3221:10 PM27h45Stockholm Arlanda Airport4:55 PMPalermo Airport$4021One-way1 transfer
- FR 2879 · FR 61499:50 AM8h30Stockholm Arlanda Airport6:20 PMPalermo Airport$4041One-way1 transfer
- LH2421 · LH19146:00 AM5h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport11:00 AMPalermo Airport$5401One-way1 transfer
- LH2415 · LH191611:50 AM5h30Stockholm Arlanda Airport5:20 PMPalermo Airport$5841One-way1 transfer
LH4221+LH108 · LH191610:05 AM7h15Stockholm Arlanda Airport5:20 PMPalermo Airport$6641One-way2 transfers- AZ4687+
AZ433 · AZ17833:10 PM7h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$9961One-way2 transfers - OS966+
OS557+OS66613:10 PM7h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$4161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Stockholm to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $213. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $213, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 1480 miles (2383 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$302 Average price | $270 Average price Cheapest | $827 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 40m Average total duration 57h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Palermo is a bus with an average price of $270 (€218).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Palermo:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Palermo costing on average $302 (€244).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Palermo including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Palermo among Omio's users.
Live departures
Stockholm to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Palermo flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH2415 · LH1916 | 11:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 5h30 | 5:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK1425 · SK2695 | 11:55 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h05 | 6:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1249+ LX1744 | 1:05 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 5h35 | 6:40 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH803 · LH322 | 1:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 21h15 | 10:35 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ4687+AZ433 · AZ1783 | 3:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h55 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS966+OS557+OS6661 | 3:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h55 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AZ3825+AZ573 · AZ1783 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h30 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ3825+AZ573 · AZ1789 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h55 | 10:30 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1251+LX3440 · LX3472 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h55 | 10:30 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH805 · LH322 | 5:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 17h25 | 10:35 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH807 · LH322 | 7:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 15h15 | 10:35 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| AZ4689+AZ451 · AZ1787 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2421 · LH1914 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1255+LX1742 | 6:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h00 | 2:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2879 · FR 4969 | 9:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 12h40 | 10:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2879 · FR 6149 | 9:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h30 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS962 · OS565 | 10:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 9h15 | 7:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4221+LH108 · LH1916 | 10:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h15 | 5:20 PM Palermo Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Malta Air as well as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings and more offer flights services from Stockholm to Palermo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Palermo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stockholm to Palermo.
Airlines: Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from Stockholm to PalermoFind the best flights between Stockholm to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from $92 (€74). 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
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$498 (€402)
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
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€154)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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.
- Recommended
Palermo Archaeological Museum Antonio Salinas
Important archaeology museum with Phoenician, Greek, Roman and Egyptian collections, central for understanding Sicily's ancient history.
- Recommended
Palazzo Mirto
Well-preserved aristocratic house museum with original furnishings, frescoes and decorative arts, offering a vivid look at noble Palermo.
- Must visit
Mondello Beach
Palermo's famous seaside district with turquoise water, white sand and Liberty-style villas, highly popular with locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Ballaro Market
Lively historic market area known for street life, colorful stalls and an authentic atmosphere that draws many photographers.
- Must visit
Via Maqueda
Main pedestrian-friendly avenue cutting through the old center, lined with landmarks, shops and constant city energy.
Arancine
Fried rice balls stuffed with ragù, butter, ham, cheese, or other fillings. A Palermo street-food icon and one of the city's most famous snacks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane e Panelle
Soft bread rolls filled with chickpea fritters, often served with lemon. A classic Palermo street food with deep local roots.
Pane con la Milza
Also called pani câ meusa, this sesame roll is filled with chopped veal spleen and lung, often topped with caciocavallo or ricotta.
Ristorante Ferro
Established fine-dining restaurant offering modern interpretations of Sicilian cuisine, polished service, and a more upscale atmosphere.
Osteria Ballarò
Well-known restaurant near the historic center serving refined Sicilian cuisine in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere, with strong local ingredients.
Bisso Bistrot
Popular central spot known for approachable Sicilian dishes, pasta, and a lively casual atmosphere close to Quattro Canti.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Street food and local trattorias are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 5-10 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
Palermo Bus AMAT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.50 EUR
To the city center
Palermo Airport Falcone Borsellino -> Palermo Centrale
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- AMAT bus tickets are usually cheaper if bought in advance at kiosks or authorized retailers rather than onboard. Check validation rules before boarding.
- On many local buses in Palermo, card payment onboard is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app where possible.
FAQs: Stockholm to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Palermo can start from as little as $92 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stockholm to Palermo is $302 (€244) ; 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 Stockholm to Palermo is 3h 35m to travel the 1480 miles (2383 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 Stockholm to Palermo leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stockholm to Palermo leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Stockholm to Palermo which require at least one change with Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Stockholm to Palermo, you can count on Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stockholm and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stockholm to Palermo generally leave from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Stockholm Arlanda Airport is away from Stockholm city centre and Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stockholm to Palermo is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Palermo including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Stockholm 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 Stockholm 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 Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Palermo
Stockholm
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Arlanda Airport for your trip from Stockholm to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
E4, Exit 181Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and fashion stores like H&M.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 3.4€ (SEK 40) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 5, including SAS Lounge and Menzies Aurora Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 5.
Public transit options for Stockholm Arlanda Airport
- Bus: Flygbussarna, SL
- Train: Arlanda Express, SJ Regional
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 Stockholm.
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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