Palermo PMO to Zurich ZRH flight with ITA

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Overview: Palermo to Zurich flight

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Flights from Palermo to Zurich depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1101 km distance in 2h 0m. November 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
1101 km
Average flight duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 0m
First flight
5:30
Last flight
23:10
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Palermo to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 27 Aug

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£295

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Flights per day

21

Distance

1101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Zurich will cost around £295 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £78.

Fast flights

Of the 21 flights that leave Palermo for Zurich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1101 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest flights will take 3 h 55 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.

  • ITAAZ1778 · AZ572
    6:103h55
    Palermo Airport
    10:05Zurich Airport
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ1774+SwissAZ7186
    7:203h55
    Palermo Airport
    11:15Zurich Airport
    £1341One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ1778+SwissAZ7186
    6:105h05
    Palermo Airport
    11:15Zurich Airport
    £1341One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ1784 · AZ574
    12:205h55
    Palermo Airport
    18:15Zurich Airport
    £1341One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY6603 · VY6248
    15:255h25
    Palermo Airport
    20:50Zurich Airport
    £1801One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Palermo to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £97.

Distance: 1101 km

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Coach

£96

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Cheapest

£178

Average Price

£117

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4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

24h 32m

Average total duration

24h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

33h 50m

Average total duration

33h 20m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.8kg

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Palermo to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ITAAZ1778 · LX34336:10 Palermo Airport
3h55
10:05 Zurich Airport1 change
ITAAZ1778 · AZ5726:10 Palermo Airport
3h55
10:05 Zurich Airport1 change
ITAAZ1778+SwissAZ71866:10 Palermo Airport
5h05
11:15 Zurich Airport1 change
ITALX3475 · LX34336:10 Palermo Airport
3h55
10:05 Zurich Airport1 change
ITALX3475+Edelweiss AirLX17276:10 Palermo Airport
5h05
11:15 Zurich Airport1 change
ITAAZ1774+SwissAZ71867:20 Palermo Airport
3h55
11:15 Zurich Airport1 change
ITALX4097+Edelweiss AirLX17277:20 Palermo Airport
3h55
11:15 Zurich Airport1 change
Air BalticLX17419:45 Palermo Airport
2h00
11:45 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH323 · LH119611:25 Palermo Airport
6h00
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1915+SwissLH576611:50 Palermo Airport
4h20
16:10 Zurich Airport1 change
ITAAZ1784 · LX343512:20 Palermo Airport
5h55
18:15 Zurich Airport1 change
ITAAZ1784 · AZ57412:20 Palermo Airport
5h55
18:15 Zurich Airport1 change
ITALX3477 · LX343512:20 Palermo Airport
5h55
18:15 Zurich Airport1 change
ITAAZ1784+SwissAZ718812:20 Palermo Airport
4h25
16:45 Zurich Airport1 change
ITALX3477+SwissLX173712:20 Palermo Airport
4h25
16:45 Zurich Airport1 change
Air BalticLX174314:55 Palermo Airport
2h00
16:55 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ1792+SwissAZ719015:10 Palermo Airport
6h40
21:50 Zurich Airport1 change
VuelingVY6603 · VY624815:25 Palermo Airport
5h25
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
ITAAZ1788+SwissAZ719015:50 Palermo Airport
6h00
21:50 Zurich Airport1 change
ITALX3481+Helvetic AirwaysLX173315:50 Palermo Airport
6h00
21:50 Zurich Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1917+SwissLH575018:10 Palermo Airport
3h40
21:50 Zurich Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Palermo to Zurich flights with Omio?

ITA as well as Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways and more offer flights services from Palermo to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palermo to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs ITA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ITA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Zurich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ITA with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palermo to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Zurich.

Airlines: ITA, Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways from Palermo to ZurichFind the best flights between Palermo to Zurich with Omio's travel partners ITA, Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways from £36. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£77
ITA frequency
14 a day
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
Learn more about ITA

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£157
Swiss frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Swiss

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£331
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Baltic

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Learn more about easyJet

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£226
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

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FAQs: Palermo to Zurich flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Zurich can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Zurich is £96; 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 Zurich is 2h 0m to travel the 1101 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 Zurich leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Zurich leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Palermo to Zurich with Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Zurich, you can count on ITA, Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Palermo and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Palermo to Zurich generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport .Palermo Airport is 2 km away from Palermo city centre and Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Zurich is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Palermo and Zurich 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 Zurich .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Zurich

Most Palermo to Zurich flights use the Palermo Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Palermo
Arrival airports in Zurich

Which Palermo airport do flights to Zurich leave from?

Flights from Palermo to Zurich 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, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

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