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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.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£110
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£244
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 22 m
Flights on 15 Oct
14
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Naples to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Palermo will cost around £244 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £110.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 14 flights from Naples to Palermo, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 312 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 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.
FR 48
U24103
AZ1270 · AZ1767
AZ1270 · AZ1795
AZ1264 · AZ1779
U24103
U24105
FR 2681
FR 48
AZ1264 · AZ1781Flights from Naples to Palermo depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 312 km distance in 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 312 km |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 3:55 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Palermo flights for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1264 · AZ1779 | 11:20 Naples International Airport | 4h05 | 15:25 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1264 · AZ1781 | 11:20 Naples International Airport | 3h05 | 14:25 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1288 · AZ1793 | 12:40 Naples International Airport | 5h55 | 18:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1296 · AZ1793 | 14:30 Naples International Airport | 4h05 | 18:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1270 · AZ1795 | 15:05 Naples International Airport | 3h15 | 18:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1270 · AZ1767 | 15:05 Naples International Airport | 4h40 | 19:45 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
FR 48 | 16:10 Naples International Airport | 1h00 | 17:10 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1282 · AZ1771 | 18:45 Naples International Airport | 4h35 | 23:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1274 · AZ1783 | 19:40 Naples International Airport | 3h25 | 23:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
AZ1278 · AZ1765 | 6:20 Naples International Airport | 5h15 | 11:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1278 · AZ1773 | 6:20 Naples International Airport | 4h55 | 11:15 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1268 · AZ1785 | 6:35 Naples International Airport | 3h50 | 10:25 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Important Sicilian art museum in Palazzo Abatellis, with medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s celebrated portrait.
Archaeological museum with Greek, Roman and Etruscan finds, coins and sculpture. A strong choice for understanding Sicily’s ancient past.
Modern and contemporary art museum in a restored monastery complex. Visit for Italian art, changing exhibitions and a central historic setting.
Monumental square at the junction of Palermo’s historic main streets. A classic meeting point with theatrical Baroque façades and constant street life.
Elegant square beside Teatro Massimo, popular for strolling and people-watching. A useful base for exploring central Palermo on foot.
Historic market district with layered architecture, lively lanes and everyday city life. Best for atmosphere, street scenes and local character.
Fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street-food classic, especially beloved in Palermo for its hearty, portable character.
Soft sesame-topped roll stuffed with spleen and lung, often with ricotta or caciocavallo. A distinctive Palermo sandwich with deep working-class roots.
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. It captures Palermo’s Arab-Norman culinary heritage through sweet-savoury flavours.
Traditional restaurant serving Sicilian seafood, pasta and Palermo classics in an elegant but relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Historic market stall famed for pane ca meusa and other Palermo street-food staples in a lively, no-frills setting.
Long-established informal spot known for arancine, panelle and other classic rosticceria specialities popular with locals.
Moderate for Italy: street food and buses are cheap, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
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.
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Palermo Aeroporto railway station -> Palermo Centrale, Palermo
Flights from Naples to Palermo are often a quick and easy method of travel between these two European cities. Palermo is a Sicilian city filled with ancient architecture, royal palaces, and winding street food markets. It is an increasingly popular destination with vacationers from all over the world. There are a variety of options when it comes to flying this route, from direct flights that take around one hour to indirect flights that can take considerably longer. Flights are available every day on this route, with a small amount of direct and indirect flights available.
There are several local and international carriers that offer flights between these two cities. These include airlines like KLM, Air Malta, easyJet, Meridiana, and Volotea. Volotea and easyJet are the airlines with the most direct flights between Naples and Palermo.
If the flight is direct, the whole journey should take no longer than one hour to travel the brief distance between Naples and Palermo. However, indirect flights can range in duration from 3-5 hours, with the longest flight taking around 26 hours. These indirect flights include stopovers in cities such as Rome, Malta, Amsterdam, and Milan, to name a few.
Flight frequency depends on the day of the week. Flights that operate on the weekdays are greater in volume and run throughout the day. However, these are a mix of direct and indirect flights.
There are about 2-3 direct flights travelling from Naples to Palermo available on weekdays, with one usually operating on an indirect route. On weekends, this drops to around two flights per day, usually both direct.
Departure airport: flights from Naples to Palermo take off from the Naples International Airport (NAP). This airport is located around 5.3 kilometers from the city center and is accessible by car, taxi, bus, and train. Bus journeys are the most convenient and operate from the main train station – the journey time to the airport is usually around 20 minutes.
The airport itself boasts a range of amenities, including a bank, duty-free shopping, a selection of restaurants, cafes, and snack bars, a red Cross medical care facility, and free WiFi available throughout.
Arrival airport: flights from Naples to Palermo will arrive at Palermo Airport (PMO). The airport is located 33 kilometers away from the city center and it takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. There is also public transport available and this runs from the airport's own railway station, the Punta Raisi, where the train service is known as Trinacria Express. It arrives at the Palermo Centrale railway station in the city in 50 to 65 minutes.
The airport has plenty of amenities which include shops and restaurants, business VIP lounges, ATMs, a service kiosk for flight information and hotel reservations, and free WiFi throughout. There is also a pharmacy and two mobile charging booths in the Departures zone.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

Most Naples to Palermo flights use the Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Palermo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Naples International Airport is 6 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Naples International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples International Airport: Elevators.
Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre. Public transport options include:
Palermo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Palermo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palermo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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