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Journey information
Overview: Trieste to Palermo flight
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Flights from Trieste to Palermo depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:58, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 1h 40m. September 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 520 miles (838 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 3:58 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 Trieste to Palermo
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
838 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Trieste to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Palermo will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast flights
Of the 12 flights that leave Trieste for Palermo onWed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 838 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
FR 17596:45 AM1h35Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport8:20 AMPalermo Airport$211One-way0 transfers
AZ1360 · AZ17673:15 PM4h30Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport$1071One-way1 transfer- AZ1360 · AZ17833:15 PM7h50Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
- AZ1364 · AZ17777:15 PM14h05Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport9:20 AMPalermo Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
- AZ1364 · AZ17837:15 PM3h50Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
- FR 17596:45 AM1h35Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport8:20 AMPalermo Airport$211One-way0 transfers
- AZ1360 · AZ17953:15 PM3h05Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport6:20 PMPalermo Airport$1271One-way1 transfer
- AZ1358 · AZ178111:15 AM3h10Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport2:25 PMPalermo Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
- AZ1364 · AZ17837:15 PM3h50Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:05 PMPalermo Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
- AZ1360 · AZ17673:15 PM4h30Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport7:45 PMPalermo Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Trieste to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 520 miles (838 km)
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4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 53m Average total duration 20h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 39m Average total duration 24h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Trieste to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Palermo flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1356 · AZ1779 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 7h10 | 1:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1356 · AZ1785 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 4h55 | 11:30 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1759 | 6:45 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1h35 | 8:20 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1358 · AZ1795 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 7h05 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1358 · AZ1781 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 3h10 | 2:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1358 · AZ1767 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 8h30 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1360 · AZ1795 | 3:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 3h05 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1360 · AZ1767 | 3:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 4h30 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1360 · AZ1783 | 3:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 7h50 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1364 · AZ1785 | 7:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 16h15 | 11:30 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1364 · AZ1777 | 7:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 14h05 | 9:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1364 · AZ1783 | 7:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 3h50 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Trieste to Palermo flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as ITA, Ryanair, Volotea and more offer flights services from Trieste to Palermo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trieste to Palermo.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA, Ryanair or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Palermo.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trieste to Palermo.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA, Ryanair or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trieste to Palermo.
Airlines: Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, Volotea from Trieste to PalermoFind the best flights between Trieste to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, Volotea from $21 (€17). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
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
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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, must be booked in advance
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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: Trieste to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Palermo can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Trieste to Palermo is $121 (€97) ; 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 Trieste to Palermo is 1h 40m to travel the 520 miles (838 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 Trieste to Palermo leaves at 3:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Trieste to Palermo leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Trieste to Palermo with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Trieste to Palermo, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, Volotea for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Trieste and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Trieste to Palermo generally leave from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Trieste city centre and Palermo Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Trieste to Palermo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Palermo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Trieste 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 Trieste 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 Trieste to Palermo 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 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 Trieste to Palermo
Trieste
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Trieste is Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport for your trip from Trieste 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
A4, exit RedipugliaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking near terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, VIP Lounge with refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Bus: 51, APT Gorizia
- Train: Trieste Airport Railway Station
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 Trieste.
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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