- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
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Journey information
Overview: Palermo to Florence flight
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Flights from Palermo to Florence depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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. July 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 653 km |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 0:40 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 Palermo to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£80
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£219
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 24 m
Flights on 18 Sept
35
Distance
653 km
Cheap tickets
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 £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £80.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 35 flights from Palermo to Florence, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 653 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104+
W462527:0011h48Palermo Airport18:48Florence Santa Maria Novella£801One-way2 changes- Regionale 20621 · Regionale 4100+W462527:007h48Palermo Airport14:48Florence Santa Maria Novella£821One-way2 changes
- Regionale 20481+
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+W462527:005h46Palermo Airport12:46Florence Santa Maria Novella£1081One-way2 changes 
XZ2716+Regionale 20749+
InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 1825019:1010h18Palermo Airport5:28Florence Santa Maria Novella£1161One-way3 changes- XZ2712+Regionale 20687 · Regionale 410612:108h45Palermo Airport20:55Florence Santa Maria Novella£1221One-way2 changes
FR 844911:501h20Palermo Airport13:10Pisa International Airport£2711One-way0 changes- FR 62557:501h20Palermo Airport9:10Pisa International Airport£2191One-way0 changes
- FR 848522:251h20Palermo Airport23:45Pisa International Airport£1741One-way0 changes
- FR 392723:151h30Palermo Airport0:45Bologna Airport£1261One-way0 changes
- FR 43426:051h30Palermo Airport7:35Bologna Airport£2001One-way0 changes
Travel Information
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 flight, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 653 km
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price | £84 Average Price | £61 Average Price | £83 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 47m Average total duration 15h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Florence is a flight with an average price of £51.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Florence:
A flight is £10 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Palermo to Florence costing on average £61.
A flight is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Palermo to Florence costing on average £70.
A flight is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Florence costing on average £84.
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 16m.
Coach takes on average 15h 17m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Florence including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Live departures
Palermo to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Florence flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AZ1788+Regionale 20717+FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 15:55 Palermo Airport | 5h06 | 21:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1788+Regionale 20733+FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 15:55 Palermo Airport | 7h03 | 22:58 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1788+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 15:55 Palermo Airport | 7h55 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9568+W46254+ Leonardo express 4669 | 17:05 Palermo Airport | 5h53 | 22:58 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 20733+FRECCIAROSSA 9568+W46254 | 17:05 Palermo Airport | 5h53 | 22:58 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9674+W46254+Leonardo express 4675 | 17:05 Palermo Airport | 6h15 | 23:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| XZ2716+Regionale 20747+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 18252 | 19:10 Palermo Airport | 11h29 | 6:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
| FR 8485 | 22:10 Palermo Airport | 1h20 | 23:30 Pisa International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FR 4342 | 22:30 Palermo Airport | 1h29 | 23:59 Bologna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| FR 4342 | 6:05 Palermo Airport | 1h30 | 7:35 Bologna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ1768 · AZ2045 · AZ1677 | 6:25 Palermo Airport | 8h20 | 14:45 Florence Peretola Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1768 · AZ2029 · AZ1677 | 6:25 Palermo Airport | 8h20 | 14:45 Florence Peretola Airport | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 20481+FRECCIAROSSA 9514+W46252 | 7:00 Palermo Airport | 5h46 | 12:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 20621 · Regionale 4100+W46252 | 7:00 Palermo Airport | 7h48 | 14:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104+W46252 | 7:00 Palermo Airport | 11h48 | 18:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1774 · AZ1675 | 7:20 Palermo Airport | 3h15 | 10:35 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1774+Regionale 20481+FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 7:20 Palermo Airport | 5h26 | 12:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1774+Regionale 20621 · Regionale 4100 | 7:20 Palermo Airport | 7h28 | 14:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1774+Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 7:20 Palermo Airport | 11h28 | 18:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FR 6255 | 7:50 Palermo Airport | 1h20 | 9:10 Pisa International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ1770+Regionale 20637+FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 5h46 | 13:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1770+Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 10h48 | 18:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1770+Regionale 20665 · Regionale 4106 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 12h55 | 20:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1782 · AZ1677 | 9:50 Palermo Airport | 4h55 | 14:45 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
| FR 8449 | 11:50 Palermo Airport | 1h20 | 13:10 Pisa International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| XZ2712+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 12:10 Palermo Airport | 11h40 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| XZ2712+Regionale 20687 · Regionale 4106 | 12:10 Palermo Airport | 8h45 | 20:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| XZ2712+Regionale 20693+Intercity 598 | 12:10 Palermo Airport | 9h50 | 22:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| AZ1784 · AZ1679 | 12:15 Palermo Airport | 6h00 | 18:15 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1764 · AZ2109 · AZ1681 | 13:40 Palermo Airport | 9h00 | 22:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1764 · AZ2097 · AZ1681 | 13:40 Palermo Airport | 9h00 | 22:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1764 · AZ2061 · AZ1681 | 13:40 Palermo Airport | 9h00 | 22:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 2 changes | |
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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 ITA Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ITA Price
£118
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
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 Vueling Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£188
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
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
5 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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volotea Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Volotea Price
£22
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£15
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 Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
- Must visit
Palazzo Pitti
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al pomodoro
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
I' Due Fratellini
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Trattoria Sostanza
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Nerbone
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
Euro (€)
Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Peretola Aeroporto -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use an Urbano capoluogo ticket in Florence; it is valid for 90 min on tram and urban buses, and contactless payment is available on board buses and trams.
- Buy tickets in advance in the at bus app or from tram stop machines; remember to validate paper tickets or activate digital tickets before travel.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Florence can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Florence is £51; 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 Florence is 1h 20m to travel the 653 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 Florence leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Florence leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Palermo to Florence with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Florence, you can count on Malta Air, Volotea, ITA, Vueling, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Palermo and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Palermo to Florence generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport .Palermo Airport is 2 km away from Palermo city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Florence is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Florence including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Since both Palermo and Florence 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 Florence .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Florence
Most Palermo to Florence flights use the Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Florence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Palermo
Arrival airports in Florence
Which Palermo airport do flights to Florence leave from?
Flights from Palermo to Florence 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 Florence airport do flights from Palermo arrive at?
Flights from Palermo to Florence most often arrive at Florence Peretola Airport. Some flights land at Pisa International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival airport.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · £2 · every ~17 min
Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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