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Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Waterside civic museum with Roman ship finds and exhibits on Olbia's archaeology, maritime history and ancient trade.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£133
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£172
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
5 h 57 m
Flights on 23 Oct
5
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Olbia will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £133.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 5 flights from Palermo to Olbia, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 456 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 10 h 15 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.










Flights from Palermo to Olbia depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:41, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 456 km distance in 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 456 km |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:41 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Olbia flights for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:10 Palermo | 3h30 | 20:40 Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Palermo | 3h40 | 21:40 Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 23 October | |||||
![]() | 5:10 Palermo | 6h50 | 12:00 Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:10 Palermo | 10h15 | 16:25 Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 Palermo | 5h30 | 16:25 Olbia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Waterside civic museum with Roman ship finds and exhibits on Olbia's archaeology, maritime history and ancient trade.
Local exhibition venue presenting rotating art and heritage displays, useful for discovering Olbia's current cultural scene.
Small archaeological museum near Porto Rotondo with artefacts from the Nuragic to Roman periods and local context panels.
Olbia's main shopping street, lined with historic buildings, churches and lively evening walks through the centre.
Seafront promenade and marina area ideal for strolling, with views of yachts, the harbour and the archaeological museum.
Urban park with footpaths, greenery and open views, popular with locals for walks and a quieter break from the centre.
Sardinian roast suckling pig, slow-cooked over myrtle or juniper. A celebratory island classic prized for crisp skin and fragrant, tender meat.
Thin Sardinian flatbread baked until crisp. In Gallura it is a staple with cheese, cured meats or soups and keeps well for pastoral life.
Soup of stale bread soaked in rich sheep broth with Pecorino cheese. A rustic Gallurese dish closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Refined restaurant focused on seafood and contemporary Sardinian cooking, suited to a slower dinner in an elegant central setting.
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed Sardinian atmosphere.
Traditional Sardinian dining with grilled meats, local pasta and regional wines in a warm, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Italy: summer accommodation is pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus larger resort destinations.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport -> Stazione di Olbia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palermo to Olbia flights use the Palermo Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Olbia 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.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
Olbia Costa Smeralda 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 area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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