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Galleria Regionale della Sicilia - Palazzo Abatellis
Important Sicilian art museum in Palazzo Abatellis, with medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s celebrated portrait.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Lecce to Palermo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £238
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £277
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 6 h 48 m
- Flights on 03 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lecce to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Palermo will cost around £277 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £238.
Fast flights
To travel from Lecce to Palermo you need to make at least one change.
AZ1620 · AZ17856:20 5h30 Brindisi Airport 11:50 Palermo Airport £238 1 One-way 1 change- AZ1622 · AZ1767
15:20 4h30 Brindisi Airport 19:50 Palermo Airport £238 1 One-way 1 change 
05 - 54+AZ1622 · AZ176712:00 7h50 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) 19:50 Palermo Airport £243 1 One-way 2 changes- 05 - 52+AZ1622 · AZ1767
8:00 11h50 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) 19:50 Palermo Airport £243 1 One-way 2 changes - 05 - 51+AZ1622 · AZ1767
6:00 13h50 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) 19:50 Palermo Airport £243 1 One-way 2 changes
- AZ1622 · AZ1767
15:20 4h30 Brindisi Airport 19:50 Palermo Airport £238 1 One-way 1 change - AZ1620 · AZ1785
6:20 5h30 Brindisi Airport 11:50 Palermo Airport £238 1 One-way 1 change - 05 - 54+AZ1622 · AZ1767
12:00 7h50 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) 19:50 Palermo Airport £243 1 One-way 2 changes - AZ1622 · AZ2056 · AZ1771
15:20 8h05 Brindisi Airport 23:25 Palermo Airport £355 1 One-way 2 changes - AZ1622 · AZ2050 · AZ1771
15:20 8h05 Brindisi Airport 23:25 Palermo Airport £355 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Lecce to Palermo flight
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Flights from Lecce to Palermo depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 484 km distance in 1h 10m. August 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 484 km |
Average flight duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Lecce to Palermo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lecce to Palermo.
Cheap plane tickets from Lecce to Palermo can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lecce to Palermo is £192; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Lecce to Palermo leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lecce to Palermo leaves at 22:40.
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Live departures
Lecce to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Palermo flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 - 51+AZ1622 · AZ1767 | 6:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 13h50 | 19:50 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1620 · AZ2036 · AZ1787 | 6:20 Brindisi Airport | 11h55 | 18:15 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1620 · AZ1785 | 6:20 Brindisi Airport | 5h30 | 11:50 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| 05 - 52+AZ1622 · AZ1767 | 8:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h50 | 19:50 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1642 · AZ2049 · AZ1795 | 8:45 Brindisi Airport | 9h35 | 18:20 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1642 · AZ2133 · AZ1795 | 8:45 Brindisi Airport | 9h35 | 18:20 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| 05 - 53+AZ1622 · AZ1767 | 10:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h50 | 19:50 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| 05 - 54+AZ1622 · AZ1767 | 12:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 7h50 | 19:50 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1622 · AZ2056 · AZ1771 | 15:20 Brindisi Airport | 8h05 | 23:25 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1622 · AZ2050 · AZ1771 | 15:20 Brindisi Airport | 8h05 | 23:25 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1622 · AZ1767 | 15:20 Brindisi Airport | 4h30 | 19:50 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Lecce to Palermo flights with Omio?
ITA as well as Malta Air, Luxair, British Airways and more offer flights services from Lecce to Palermo.
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Airlines: ITA, Malta Air, Luxair, British Airways from Lecce to PalermoFind the best flights between Lecce to Palermo with Omio's travel partners ITA, Malta Air, Luxair, British Airways from £20. 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 ITA Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
£93
ITA frequency
10 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
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxair Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Luxair Price
£216
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£395
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
£20
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lecce and Palermo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Lecce to Palermo, you can count on ITA, Malta Air, Luxair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lecce and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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
Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
Archaeological museum with Greek, Roman and Etruscan finds, coins and sculpture. A strong choice for understanding Sicily’s ancient past.
- Recommended
GAM - Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Modern and contemporary art museum in a restored monastery complex. Visit for Italian art, changing exhibitions and a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Quattro Canti
Monumental square at the junction of Palermo’s historic main streets. A classic meeting point with theatrical Baroque façades and constant street life.
- Recommended
Piazza Verdi
Elegant square beside Teatro Massimo, popular for strolling and people-watching. A useful base for exploring central Palermo on foot.
- Recommended
Mercato del Capo
Historic market district with layered architecture, lively lanes and everyday city life. Best for atmosphere, street scenes and local character.
Arancine
Fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street-food classic, especially beloved in Palermo for its hearty, portable character.
Pane ca meusa
Soft sesame-topped roll stuffed with spleen and lung, often with ricotta or caciocavallo. A distinctive Palermo sandwich with deep working-class roots.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. It captures Palermo’s Arab-Norman culinary heritage through sweet-savoury flavours.
Osteria Ballarò
Traditional restaurant serving Sicilian seafood, pasta and Palermo classics in an elegant but relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Nni Franco U Vastiddaru
Historic market stall famed for pane ca meusa and other Palermo street-food staples in a lively, no-frills setting.
Ke Palle
Long-established informal spot known for arancine, panelle and other classic rosticceria specialities popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: street food and buses are cheap, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
PalerMobilità
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Palermo Aeroporto railway station -> Palermo Centrale, Palermo
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Buy and validate AMAT bus or tram tickets in the official PalerMobilità app before boarding.
- Airport trains to Palermo Centrale are operated by Trenitalia, not AMAT. Check train times and buy rail tickets on the official Trenitalia channels.
FAQs: Lecce to Palermo flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Palermo including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Lecce and Palermo
Most Lecce to Palermo flights use the to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Palermo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lecce
Arrival airports in Palermo
Which Palermo airport do flights from Lecce arrive at?
Flights from Lecce to Palermo arrive at Palermo Airport. Palermo Airport is 3 km from Palermo city centre.
Palermo Airport (PMO)Località Aeroporto Falcone e Borsellino, 90045 Cinisi PA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Palermo Airport from Palermo city centre
Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 44m · £5 · every ~4 min
BusPrestia e Comande · 35m · £6 · every ~4 min
40m · £6 · every ~4 min
Palermo Airport airport facilities and services
Palermo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, 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 Palermo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palermo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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