Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Palermo flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Palermo depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 2333 km distance in 3h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2333 km |
Average flight duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 23:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Palermo
Cheapest price
£235
Average price
£245
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
19 h 43 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2333 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Palermo will cost around £245 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £235.
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Palermo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2333 km distance in an average of 19 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 3 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.




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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £65, and a train costs an average of £597.
Distance: 2333 km
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£207 Average Price Cheapest | £607 Average Price | £214 Average Price |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 64h 14m Average total duration 63h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 60h 44m Average total duration 60h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Palermo flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:25 Edinburgh | 12h25 | 19:50 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Edinburgh | 4h55 | 18:05 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Edinburgh | 15h55 | 09:00 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, Lufthansa from Edinburgh to PalermoFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Lufthansa from £65. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Palermo flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Palermo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- No
- Lounge available in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Prestia e Comandè
- Train: Trinacria Express
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