Journey information
Overview: Rome to Palermo flight
Flights from Rome to Palermo depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 427 km distance in 1h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 427 km |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Palermo
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£388
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
19
Distance
427 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Palermo will cost around £388 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £113.
Of the 19 flights that leave Rome for Palermo every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 427 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 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 Rome to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 427 km
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£150 Average Price | £58 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Palermo flights for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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AZ2092 · AZ1771 | 16:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h30 | 20:30 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1795 | 16:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 17:25 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2058 · AZ1773 | 20:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h20 | 08:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1783 | 20:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 22:00 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2130 · AZ1773 | 21:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h20 | 08:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4902 | 21:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 22:25 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 22 February | |||||
AZ1777 | 07:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 08:15 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ432 · AZ7353 | 07:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h00 | 16:25 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
FR 3946 | 09:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 10:20 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2036 · AZ1787 | 11:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h55 | 16:55 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ7304 · AZ7353 | 11:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h05 | 16:25 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4902 | 11:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 12:35 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1781 | 12:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 13:30 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2038 · AZ1787 | 13:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h55 | 16:55 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2044 · AZ1771 | 14:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h35 | 22:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4904 | 14:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 16:05 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2715 | 15:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 16:40 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Rome to Palermo flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Palermo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- 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
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