Journey information
Overview: Palermo to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Palermo to Edinburgh depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 2333 km distance in 3h 40m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2333 km |
Average flight duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 23:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Palermo to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£402
Average price
£402
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2333 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Edinburgh will cost around £402 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £402.
Of the 1 flights that leave Palermo for Edinburgh 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 2333 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Palermo to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £147, and a train costs an average of £687.
Distance: 2333 km
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£238 Average Price | £687 Average Price | £231 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 56h 26m Average total duration 55h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 64h 13m Average total duration 63h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:35 Palermo | 13h10 | 06:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:25 Palermo | 3h40 | 00:05 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 5 December | |||||
![]() | 07:40 Palermo | 8h45 | 16:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight
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FAQs: Palermo to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- No
- Lounge available in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Prestia e Comandè
- Train: Trinacria Express
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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