Journey information
Overview: Rome to Sicily (Island) flight
Flights from Rome to Sicily (Island) depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 32 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 501 km distance in 1h 4m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 501 km |
Average flight duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 32 |
Fastest flight 1h 4m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Sicily (Island)
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sicily (Island) will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £63.
Of the 45 flights that leave Rome for Sicily (Island) every day 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 501 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 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 5 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.
FR 11706:051h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:25Catania Fontanarossa Airport£631One-way0 changes
FR 48728:401h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:00Catania Fontanarossa Airport£641One-way0 changes
AZ173522:001h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport23:15Catania Fontanarossa Airport£651One-way0 changes
FR 584023:551h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:05Palermo Airport£841One-way0 changes
FR 39469:551h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:00Palermo Airport£921One-way0 changes
AZ178322:001h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport23:05Palermo Airport£981One-way0 changes
AZ179517:151h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport18:20Palermo Airport£2311One-way0 changes
AZ17778:151h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:20Palermo Airport£981One-way0 changes
AZ176920:101h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport21:15Palermo Airport£1481One-way0 changes
AZ176718:501h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport19:55Palermo Airport£2311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Rome to Sicily (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 501 km
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Live departures
Rome to Sicily (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sicily (Island) flights for today, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 1170 | 6:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 7:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2014 · AZ1773 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h35 | 10:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4872 | 7:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 9:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4906 | 7:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 9:05 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2016 · AZ1765 | 8:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h45 | 11:45 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1777 | 8:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 9:20 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1709 | 8:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 9:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KM2203 · KM640 | 8:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h15 | 6:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
VY6101 · VY6604 | 9:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h30 | 21:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
VY6101 · VY6600 | 9:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h00 | 14:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
XZ2811 | 9:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 10:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 3946 | 9:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 10:30 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2711 | 9:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 10:40 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1731 | 9:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KM613 · KM640 | 9:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h55 | 6:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1785 | 10:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 11:30 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2036 · AZ1787 | 10:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h50 | 14:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1739 | 12:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 13:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4902 | 12:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 13:40 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1745 | 13:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 14:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4891 | 13:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 15:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1779 | 14:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 15:25 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1751 | 14:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 15:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6109 · VY6604 | 14:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h50 | 21:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4929 | 14:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 16:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4852 | 15:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 17:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2715 | 15:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 17:05 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2815 | 16:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 17:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6115 · VY6604 | 16:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h15 | 21:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
KM2201 · KM640 | 17:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h45 | 6:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1733 | 17:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1795 | 17:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 18:25 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4908 | 17:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 18:30 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4856 | 18:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 19:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4904 | 19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 20:05 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2056 · AZ1771 | 19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 23:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1769 | 20:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 21:05 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1729 | 20:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 21:35 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LG6556 · LG575 | 20:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 19:40 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
LG6556 · LG583 | 20:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h25 | 19:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
KM615 · KM640 | 21:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h45 | 6:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1719 | 21:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 22:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4858 | 21:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 22:35 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1789 | 21:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 22:30 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2717 | 21:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 22:45 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2817 | 21:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 23:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1783 | 22:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 23:05 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1735 | 22:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 23:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6111 · VY6530 | 22:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h15 | 12:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 5840 | 23:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 1:00 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Rome to Sicily (Island) flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Sicily (Island)
- 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
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