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Journey information

Overview: Madrid to Palermo flight

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Flights from Madrid to Palermo depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. 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 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 1489 km distance in 2h 30m. December 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
1489 km
Average flight duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
34
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 30m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 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 Madrid to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£381

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Flights per day

55

Distance

1489 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Palermo will cost around £381 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £91.

Fast flights

Of the 55 flights that leave Madrid 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 1489 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 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.

  • Malta AirFR 725
    17:552h30
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    20:25Palermo Airport
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • ITAAZ61 · AZ1767
    11:358h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    19:45Palermo Airport
    £1751One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaOS7452+Austrian AirlinesOS186 · OS565
    11:507h30
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    19:20Palermo Airport
    £1881One-way
    2 changes
  • ITAAZ61 · AZ1769
    11:359h25
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    21:00Palermo Airport
    £2021One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1801 · LH1916
    11:505h30
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    17:20Palermo Airport
    £2081One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £364.

Distance: 1489 km

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Train

£171

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Cheapest

£202

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£364

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6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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Additional time*

51h 31m

Average total duration

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30m

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70h 43m

Average total duration

70h 13m

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4.5 - 8.9kg

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1.5 - 3.7kg

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Live departures

Madrid to Palermo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Palermo flights for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Air EuropaUX1047 · UX315115:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h30
22:30 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1047 · UX322515:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
20h20
11:20 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1047 · UX315315:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h05
23:05 Palermo Airport1 change
KLMKL1506+Transavia FranceKL257717:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h00
8:20 Palermo Airport1 change
Air BalticLX2033+Helvetic AirwaysLX174019:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h30
9:00 Palermo Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1204+ITAAF9813+Air France HopAF110120:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h05
11:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1508+Transavia FranceKL257720:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h50
8:20 Palermo Airport1 change
Thursday 4 June
ITAAZ59 · AZ17995:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h55
13:50 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ59 · AZ17855:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h25
11:20 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ59 · AZ2036 · AZ17875:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h25
14:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1401 · AF1412+ITAAF97866:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h35
18:35 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1500 · KL1603+ITAKL34316:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h25
14:25 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1500 · KL1605+ITAKL32146:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h20
18:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1401 · AF1104+ITAAF98236:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h20
18:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1401 · AF1504+ITAAF98236:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h20
18:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1500 · KL1603+ITAKL32146:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h20
18:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1500 · KL1615+ITAKL34476:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h35
18:35 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1401 · AF1104+ITAAF98346:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h50
13:50 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1401 · AF1412+ITAAF98806:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h20
14:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1500 · KL1603+ITAKL36386:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h50
13:50 Palermo Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1121 · LH232+ITALH51306:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h20
14:25 Palermo Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165 · LH4170+ITALH51307:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h25
14:25 Palermo Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165 · LH4170+ITALH51367:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h50
13:50 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air EuropaUX1043 · UX31867:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h45
13:50 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1043 · UX31517:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h25
22:30 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaAZ7115+ITAAZ2036 · AZ17877:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h15
14:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air EuropaUX1043 · UX31537:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h00
23:05 Palermo Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1001 · AF1304+ITAAF974510:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h40
19:45 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1001 · AF1604+ITAAF974510:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h40
19:45 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1502 · KL1605+ITAKL321410:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h55
18:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1502 · KL1605+ITAKL343610:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h20
19:45 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1502 · KL1607+ITAKL344210:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h05
22:30 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1502 · KL1605+ITAKL344210:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h05
22:30 Palermo Airport2 changes
ITAAZ61 · AZ179511:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h45
18:20 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ61 · AZ176711:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h10
19:45 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ61 · AZ176911:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h25
21:00 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX3117 · UX315111:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h55
22:30 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX3117 · UX315311:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h30
23:05 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX3117 · UX322511:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
23h55
11:30 Palermo Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1801 · LH191611:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h30
17:20 Palermo Airport1 change
LufthansaOS7452+Austrian AirlinesOS186 · OS56511:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h30
19:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1301 · AF1604+ITAAF974512:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h25
19:45 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1301 · AF1312+ITAAF979612:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h00
23:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1301 · AF1730+ITAAF979612:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h00
23:20 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1504 · KL1607+ITAKL343213:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h00
23:05 Palermo Airport2 changes
KLMKL1504 · KL1607+ITAKL344213:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h25
22:30 Palermo Airport2 changes
Air EuropaUX1041 · UX315113:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h10
22:30 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1041 · UX315313:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h45
23:05 Palermo Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1041 · UX322513:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
22h10
11:30 Palermo Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Palermo?

The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Palermo is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Palermo.

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Why should you book Madrid to Palermo flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Malta Air, ITA, Vueling, Iberia and more offer flights services from Madrid to Palermo.
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Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, ITA, Vueling or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Palermo.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Palermo.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, ITA, Vueling or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Palermo.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Palermo.

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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 25m
Cheapest Price
£105
ITA frequency
16 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

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
£203
Air France frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£154
Vueling frequency
2 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

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£88
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
£346
Air Europa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
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

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 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
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: Madrid to Palermo flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Palermo can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Palermo is £171; 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 Madrid to Palermo is 2h 30m to travel the 1489 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 Madrid to Palermo leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Palermo leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Palermo with Ryanair, Malta Air, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Palermo, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, Vueling, Iberia, Air Europa, Air France for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Palermo generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Palermo is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Palermo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid and Palermo

Madrid
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Palermo.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10

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