Florence to Sicily (Island) flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Florence to Sicily (Island) flight

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Flights from Florence to Sicily (Island) depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 731 km distance in 1h 25m. January 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
731 km
Average flight duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Flights per day
47
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
23:35
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Sicily (Island)

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£267

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Flights per day

30

Distance

731 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Sicily (Island) will cost around £267 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £90.

Fast flights

Of the 30 flights that leave Florence for Sicily (Island) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 731 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 40 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.

  • ITAAZ1682 · AZ1729
    15:356h10
    Florence Peretola Airport
    21:45Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ1682 · AZ1769
    15:355h30
    Florence Peretola Airport
    21:05Palermo Airport
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ1682 · AZ1733
    15:352h55
    Florence Peretola Airport
    18:30Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ1684 · AZ1719
    19:003h30
    Florence Peretola Airport
    22:30Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    £1211One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ1684 · AZ1789
    19:003h30
    Florence Peretola Airport
    22:30Palermo Airport
    £1211One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Florence to Sicily (Island)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £69.

Distance: 731 km

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Florence to Sicily (Island) flight times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Sicily (Island) flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ITAAZ1684 · AZ173519:00 Florence Peretola Airport
4h20
23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
ITAAZ1684 · AZ178319:00 Florence Peretola Airport
4h05
23:05 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ1684 · AZ178919:00 Florence Peretola Airport
3h30
22:30 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ1684 · AZ171919:00 Florence Peretola Airport
3h30
22:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
Malta AirFR 108721:00 Bologna Airport
1h40
22:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY6028 · VY660022:00 Florence Peretola Airport
14h50
12:50 Palermo Airport1 change
Tuesday 4 August
Malta AirFR 62046:15 Pisa International Airport
1h35
7:50 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ1676 · AZ2028 · AZ17876:25 Florence Peretola Airport
7h55
14:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
ITAAZ1676 · AZ2016 · AZ17656:25 Florence Peretola Airport
5h10
11:35 Palermo Airport2 changes
ITAAZ1676 · AZ2016 · AZ17876:25 Florence Peretola Airport
7h55
14:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
ITAAZ1676 · AZ17776:25 Florence Peretola Airport
2h40
9:05 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ1676 · AZ17116:25 Florence Peretola Airport
5h35
12:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
ITAAZ1676 · AZ2036 · AZ17876:25 Florence Peretola Airport
7h55
14:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
ITAAZ1676 · AZ17096:25 Florence Peretola Airport
2h50
9:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
ITAAZ1676 · AZ17316:25 Florence Peretola Airport
4h30
10:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
Malta AirFR 37498:15 Bologna Airport
1h40
9:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY6002 · VY65329:00 Florence Peretola Airport
5h20
14:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
VuelingVY6002 · VY65349:00 Florence Peretola Airport
12h50
21:50 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
VuelingVY6002 · VY66049:00 Florence Peretola Airport
12h35
21:35 Palermo Airport1 change
Malta AirFR 73910:25 Bologna Airport
1h40
12:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY6006 · VY660412:50 Florence Peretola Airport
8h45
21:35 Palermo Airport1 change
VuelingVY6006 · VY653412:50 Florence Peretola Airport
9h00
21:50 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
VuelingVY6004 · VY653413:50 Florence Peretola Airport
8h00
21:50 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
VuelingVY6004 · VY660413:50 Florence Peretola Airport
7h45
21:35 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ1682 · AZ173315:35 Florence Peretola Airport
2h55
18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
ITAAZ1682 · AZ172915:35 Florence Peretola Airport
6h10
21:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 change
ITAAZ1682 · AZ176915:35 Florence Peretola Airport
5h30
21:05 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ1682 · AZ2056 · AZ177115:35 Florence Peretola Airport
7h45
23:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
ITAAZ1682 · AZ2056 · AZ174315:35 Florence Peretola Airport
7h45
23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 changes
ITAAZ1682 · AZ179515:35 Florence Peretola Airport
2h50
18:25 Palermo Airport1 change

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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 15m
Cheapest Price
£85
ITA frequency
24 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
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about ITA

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£53
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Vueling

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
5 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
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£65
Volotea frequency
2 a day
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
Learn more about Volotea

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 35m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Florence to Sicily (Island) flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to Sicily (Island) can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Sicily (Island) is £81; 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 Florence to Sicily (Island) is 1h 25m to travel the 731 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 Florence to Sicily (Island) leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Sicily (Island) leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Florence to Sicily (Island) with Malta Air, Volotea, Vueling, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Sicily (Island), you can count on Malta Air, Volotea, ITA, Vueling, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Sicily (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Sicily (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Sicily (Island) generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport .Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km away from Florence city centre and Palermo Airport is 2 km from Sicily (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Sicily (Island) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Florence and Sicily (Island) including taking a coach, train, flight and ferry.
Since both Florence and Sicily (Island) 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 Florence and Sicily (Island) .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Sicily (Island)

Most Florence to Sicily (Island) flights use the Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Sicily (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Florence
Arrival airports in Sicily

Which Florence airport do flights to Sicily (Island) leave from?

Flights from Florence to Sicily (Island) depart from Florence Peretola Airport. The airport is 4 km from Florence city centre at Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre

Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · £2 · every ~17 min

Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services

Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.

More about Florence Peretola Airport

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