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Overview: Palermo to Florence flight
Flights from Palermo to Florence depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 653 km distance in 1h 20m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 653 km |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Palermo to Florence
Cheapest price
£95
Average price
£166
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 7 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
653 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Florence will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £95.
Of the 5 flights that leave Palermo for Florence every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 653 km distance in an average of 15 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 23 h 10 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.










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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Palermo to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 653 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£162 Average Price | £116 Average Price | £88 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Palermo to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Florence flights for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:30 Palermo | 21h45 | 16:15 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 December | |||||
![]() | 14:45 Palermo | 1h25 | 16:10 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:55 Palermo | 15h45 | 07:40 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:55 Palermo | 13h30 | 06:25 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Palermo | 23h10 | 16:15 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Palermo to Florence flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Palermo to Florence generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
Palermo Airport is 32.1 km away from Palermo city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 8.1 km from Florence city centre.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Florence
- 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 departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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