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Overview: Palermo to Budapest flight
Italy
Hungary
Flights from Palermo to Budapest depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 1141 km distance in 2h 0m. March 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 1141 km |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 0:35 |
Last flight 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Palermo to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£108
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£235
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
5 h 46 m
Flights on 01 Sept
22
Distance
1141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Budapest will cost around £235 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £108.
Fast flights
To travel from Palermo to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
FR 8326+
W466016:1512h05Palermo Airport18:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1081One-way1 change
U23506+FR 83269:209h00Palermo Airport18:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1241One-way1 change
OS564 · OS6359:404h50Palermo Airport14:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1371One-way1 change
LH1915 · LH167811:505h00Palermo Airport16:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1381One-way1 change- LH1917 · LH168218:105h20Palermo Airport23:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1381One-way1 change
- OS564 · OS6359:404h50Palermo Airport14:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1371One-way1 change
- LH1915 · LH167811:505h00Palermo Airport16:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1381One-way1 change
- LH1917 · LH168218:105h20Palermo Airport23:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1381One-way1 change
LX4097+
LX1727+
LX22547:206h45Palermo Airport14:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1661One-way2 changes- LH5137+
LH4171+LH16789:556h55Palermo Airport16:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£2201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Palermo to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £128 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £128, while a flight costs an average of £145.
Distance: 1141 km
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5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 25m Average total duration 33h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Palermo to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Budapest flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS6662+OS552 · OS635 | 6:10 Palermo Airport | 8h20 | 14:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX3475 · LX3433+LX2254 | 6:10 Palermo Airport | 7h55 | 14:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX3475+LX1727+LX2254 | 6:10 Palermo Airport | 7h55 | 14:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1778+ AZ7072 · AZ2511 | 6:10 Palermo Airport | 8h30 | 14:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| FR 8326+W46601 | 6:15 Palermo Airport | 12h05 | 18:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
| LX4097+LX1727+LX2254 | 7:20 Palermo Airport | 6h45 | 14:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH5143+LH231 · LH1340 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 10h15 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH5143+LH4171+LH1678 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 8h50 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH5143+LH233 · LH1340 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 10h15 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH5143+LH1867 · LH1678 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 8h50 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
SN4172+ SN3176 · SN2825 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 9h10 | 17:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| FR 8326+U23506 | 9:20 Palermo Airport | 9h00 | 18:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
| OS564 · OS635 | 9:40 Palermo Airport | 4h50 | 14:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH5137+LH4171+LH1678 | 9:55 Palermo Airport | 6h55 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH5137+LH233 · LH1340 | 9:55 Palermo Airport | 8h20 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH323 · LH1340 | 11:10 Palermo Airport | 7h05 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1915 · LH1678 | 11:50 Palermo Airport | 5h00 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LX3477+LX1737+ LX2258 | 12:20 Palermo Airport | 6h55 | 19:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH5141+LH4167+LH1682 | 15:50 Palermo Airport | 7h40 | 23:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH5141+LH237 · LH1342 | 15:50 Palermo Airport | 8h00 | 23:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| SN4170+SN3182 · SN2829 | 15:50 Palermo Airport | 7h10 | 23:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1917 · LH1682 | 18:10 Palermo Airport | 5h20 | 23:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
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Ryanair as well as Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Palermo to Budapest.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa from Palermo to BudapestFind the best flights between Palermo to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa from £32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£110
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£141
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
2 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 Ryanair Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£32
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
Complete guide to Budapest
Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Recommended
Budapest History Museum
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Gallery
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
- Must visit
Andrássy út
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Fisherman's Bastion
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
- Recommended
Margaret Island
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Lángos
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
For Sale Pub
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Halászbástya Restaurant
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
BudapestGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 450 Ft
- Day pass
- 2,750 Ft
To the city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use BudapestGO to buy and validate tickets. On the metro and at front-door boarding, scan the QR code or use NFC where available.
- Bank cards and contactless payment are widely accepted in BudapestGO and at many ticket machines. Keep your validated ticket or pass ready for inspection.
FAQs: Palermo to Budapest flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Budapest can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Budapest is £145; 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 Palermo to Budapest is 2h 0m to travel the 1141 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 Palermo to Budapest leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Budapest leaves at 21:55.
There are 15 flights a day from Palermo to Budapest which require at least one change with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Budapest, you can count on Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Palermo and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Palermo to Budapest generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport .Palermo Airport is 2 km away from Palermo city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Budapest is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Budapest including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Palermo and Budapest 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 Palermo and Budapest .
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 Palermo and Budapest
Most Palermo to Budapest flights use the Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Palermo
Arrival airports in Budapest
Which Palermo airport do flights to Budapest leave from?
Flights from Palermo to Budapest depart from Palermo Airport. The airport is 3 km from Palermo city centre at Località Aeroporto Falcone e Borsellino, 90045 Cinisi PA, Italy.
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 · £4 · every ~4 min
BusPrestia e Comande · 35m · £5 · every ~4 min
40m · £5 · 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.
Which Budapest airport do flights from Palermo arrive at?
Flights from Palermo to Budapest arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 17 km from Budapest city centre.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £6 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · £18
1h 8m · £9 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International 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 Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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