Journey information
Overview: Cagliari to Palermo flight
Flights from Cagliari to Palermo depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 386 km distance in 1h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 386 km |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cagliari to Palermo
Cheapest price
€181
Average price
€227
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cagliari to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cagliari to Palermo will cost around €227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €181.
It's difficult to get from Cagliari to Palermo without transferring at least once.
XZ2332 · XZ2711
XZ2332 · XZ2715
XZ2334 · XZ2715
XZ2330 · XZ2711
XZ2340 · XZ2715
XZ2332 · XZ2711
XZ2346 · XZ2717
XZ2340 · XZ2715
XZ2344 · XZ2717
XZ2330 · XZ2711Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Cagliari to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Cagliari to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 386 km
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
€173 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 15m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cagliari to Palermo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cagliari to Palermo flights for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Cagliari | 5h30 | 5:00 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Cagliari | 8h15 | 9:10 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Cagliari | 4h00 | 5:00 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Cagliari | 6h40 | 9:10 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Cagliari | 3h30 | 9:10 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Aeroitalia from Cagliari to PalermoFind the best flights between Cagliari to Palermo with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Aeroitalia from €27. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Cagliari to Palermo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari 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.

Flights from Cagliari to Palermo generally leave from Cagliari Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
Cagliari Airport is 12.1 km away from Cagliari city centre and Palermo Airport is 31.4 km from Palermo city centre.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cagliari to Palermo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available; short-term parking costs approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, offers refreshments and comfortable seating.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: Line 160, Line 501
- Train: Elmas Aeroporto Station
- 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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