Fiumicino FCO to Palermo PMO flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Fiumicino to Palermo flight

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Flights from Fiumicino to Palermo depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 417 km distance in 1h 4m. July 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
417 km
Average flight duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
13
Fastest flight
1h 4m
First flight
12:35 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
91 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.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Fiumicino to Palermo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€92

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€160

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 h 9 m

Flights on Sep 17

5

Distance

417 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fiumicino to Palermo will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast flights

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 flights from Fiumicino to Palermo, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 417 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the longest 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.

  • ITA
    4:20 PM1h05
    Fiumicino
    5:25 PMPalermo
    921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aeroitalia
    8:30 AM1h10
    Fiumicino
    9:40 AMPalermo
    1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aeroitalia
    7:30 AM1h10
    Fiumicino
    8:40 AMPalermo
    1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aeroitalia
    7:25 PM1h10
    Fiumicino
    8:35 PMPalermo
    1851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    8:10 AM1h10
    Fiumicino
    9:20 AMPalermo
    2691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Fiumicino to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fiumicino to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, while a train costs an average of €80.

Distance: 417 km

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€38

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Cheapest

€52

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€80

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€52

Average price

3h 8m

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Fastest

1h 8m

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15h 15m

Average total duration

14h 15m

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17h 6m

Average total duration

16h 36m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Fiumicino to Palermo is a flight with an average price of €38.

This is compared to other travel options from Fiumicino to Palermo:

A flight is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fiumicino to Palermo costing on average €52.

A flight is €14 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Fiumicino to Palermo costing on average €52.

A flight is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fiumicino to Palermo costing on average €80.

The fastest way to travel from Fiumicino to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 3m.

Ferry takes on average 14h 15m.

Bus takes on average 16h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Fiumicino and Palermo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

Live departures

Fiumicino to Palermo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fiumicino to Palermo flights for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Malta AirFR 584011:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
1:00 AM Palermo Airport0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 17
Aeroitalia7:30 AM Fiumicino
1h10
8:40 AM Palermo0 transfersDirect
Ryanair8:10 AM Fiumicino
1h10
9:20 AM Palermo0 transfersDirect
Aeroitalia8:30 AM Fiumicino
1h10
9:40 AM Palermo0 transfersDirect
ITA4:20 PM Fiumicino
1h05
5:25 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
Aeroitalia7:25 PM Fiumicino
1h10
8:35 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Fiumicino to Palermo flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as ITA or Aeroitalia offer flights services from Fiumicino to Palermo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fiumicino to Palermo.

Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Aeroitalia to find the best option for your trip from Fiumicino to Palermo.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Aeroitalia to find the best option for your trip from Fiumicino to Palermo.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Fiumicino to Palermo.

Airlines: Malta Air, ITA, Aeroitalia from Fiumicino to PalermoFind the best flights between Fiumicino to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, ITA, Aeroitalia from €18. 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 ITA Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ITA Price
€91
ITA frequency
17 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

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h 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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Aeroitalia

About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aeroitalia Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Aeroitalia Price
€21
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Fiumicino to Palermo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiumicino 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fiumicino to Palermo can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fiumicino to Palermo is €38; 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 Fiumicino to Palermo is 1h 4m to travel the 417 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 Fiumicino to Palermo leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Fiumicino to Palermo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Fiumicino to Palermo with Malta Air, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fiumicino to Palermo, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Aeroitalia for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fiumicino and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fiumicino to Palermo generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport .Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km away from Fiumicino city centre and Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fiumicino to Palermo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Fiumicino and Palermo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Since both Fiumicino and Palermo 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 Fiumicino and Palermo .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Fiumicino to Palermo

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

Departure airports in Fiumicino
Arrival airports in Palermo

Which Palermo airport do flights from Fiumicino arrive at?

Flights from Fiumicino to Palermo arrive at Palermo Airport. Palermo Airport is 3 km from Palermo city centre.
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 · €5 · every ~4 min
BusPrestia e Comande · 35m · €6 · every ~4 min
40m · €6 · 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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