- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Flights from Palermo to Milan depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 887 km distance in 1h 35m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 887 km |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£311
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£393
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
1 h 41 m
Flights on 30 Aug
12
Distance
887 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Milan will cost around £393 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £311.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 12 flights from Palermo to Milan, including 8 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 887 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 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.
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FR 1029
W46605
FR 1016
FR 6148
FR 6452
FR 6148
FR 2290
U23624
FR 1029Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £111.
Distance: 887 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £111 Average Price | £68 Average Price |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 49m Average total duration 19h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 2m Average total duration 20h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Milan flights for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FR 1016 | 8:00 Palermo Airport | 1h45 | 9:45 Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LG578 · LG6995 | 9:05 Palermo Airport | 6h30 | 15:35 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
LG578 · LG6991 | 9:05 Palermo Airport | 22h35 | 7:40 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
LG578 · LG6997 | 9:05 Palermo Airport | 11h25 | 20:30 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
LG578 · LG6495 | 9:05 Palermo Airport | 11h20 | 20:25 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
FR 1439 | 12:05 Palermo Airport | 1h45 | 13:50 Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U23624 | 13:10 Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 14:50 Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 2290 | 16:35 Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 18:15 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
W46605 | 19:20 Palermo Airport | 1h50 | 21:10 Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 6148 | 19:35 Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 21:15 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palermo to Milan flights use the Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Milan Malpensa Airport. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Milan airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Milan Linate Airport is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Linate 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 Milan Linate Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Linate Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa 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 both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is 1 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio 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 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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