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Overview: Budapest to Palermo flight
Hungary
Italy
Flights from Budapest to Palermo depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 1141 km distance in 2h 0m. 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 1141 km |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:55 |
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 Budapest to Palermo
Showing times and prices for 05 Feb
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£472
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
1141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Palermo will cost around £472 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £29.
Fast flights
Of the 16 flights that leave Budapest for Palermo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1141 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 5 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 202018:402h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport20:40Palermo Airport
£291One-way
0 changes
FR 8325+
LH1857 · LH191413:1022h10
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:20Palermo Airport
£1571One-way
2 changes
FR 8325+
XZ2024 · XZ271713:109h40
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:50Palermo Airport
£2471One-way
2 changes
LH1677 · LH191413:2022h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:20Palermo Airport
£3151One-way
1 change
FR 8325+
LX1623+
LX1100+LH191413:1022h10
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:20Palermo Airport
£3551One-way
3 changes
FR 202018:402h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport20:40Palermo Airport
£291One-way
0 changes
LX2251 · LX174209:404h15
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport13:55Palermo Airport
£5361One-way
1 change
LH1683+
LH5184 · LH513007:556h35
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport14:30Palermo Airport
£4471One-way
2 changes
OS634 · OS557+OS666114:558h05
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport23:00Palermo Airport
£6051One-way
2 changes
LX2255 · LX1732+LX347214:558h05
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport23:00Palermo Airport
£6071One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £84, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 1141 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£203 Average Price | £135 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 50m Average total duration 31h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Palermo flights for tomorrow, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 21:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX2253 · LX1736+LX3470 | 05:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h10 | 17:25 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1343 · LH232+LH5132 | 05:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h05 | 17:25 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1683 · LH1868+LH5132 | 06:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h30 | 17:25 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1683+LH5184 · LH5130 | 06:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h35 | 13:30 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1683+LH5184 · LH5132 | 06:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h30 | 17:25 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX2251 · LX1742 | 08:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h15 | 12:55 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| LX2251 · LX1736+LX3470 | 08:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h45 | 17:25 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| FR 8325+LX1623+LX1100+LH1914 | 12:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h10 | 10:20 Palermo Airport | 3 changes | |
| FR 8325+XZ2024 · XZ2717 | 12:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h40 | 21:50 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| FR 8325+LH1857 · LH1914 | 12:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h10 | 10:20 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1677 · LH1914 | 12:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h00 | 10:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1677 · LH1870+LH5140 | 12:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h40 | 22:00 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX2255 · LX1732+LX3472 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h05 | 22:00 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| OS634 · OS557+OS6661 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h05 | 22:00 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX2255+LX3440 · LX3472 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h05 | 22:00 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| FR 2020 | 17:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h00 | 19:40 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from Budapest to PalermoFind the best flights between Budapest to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from £17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£150
SWISS frequency
2 a day
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
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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£125
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
£128
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£63
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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: Budapest to Palermo flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Palermo can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Palermo is £203; 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 Budapest to Palermo is 2h 0m to travel the 1141 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 Budapest to Palermo leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Palermo leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Budapest to Palermo with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Palermo, you can count on Ryanair, SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Palermo generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport .Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km away from Budapest city centre and Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Palermo is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Palermo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Budapest 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 Budapest and Palermo .
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Palermo
Budapest
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your trip from Budapest to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car connection
M0, Exit 42Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transport options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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 Budapest.
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 transport options for Palermo Airport
- Bus: Prestia e Comandè
- Train: Trinacria Express
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