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Overview: Palermo to Matera flight

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Flights from Palermo to Matera depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 398 km distance in 1h 5m. December 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
398 km
Average flight duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Flights per day
60
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
04:55
Last flight
23:20
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 Palermo to Matera

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

€63

Average price

€112

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

398 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Matera will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Palermo for Matera onMon, Nov 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct flights cover the 398 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the longest flights will take 18 h 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.

Ryanair
12:55PM1h05
Palermo
02:00PMMatera
631One-way
0 transfers
ITA
08:05AM4h30
Palermo
12:35PMMatera
1041One-way
0 transfers
ITA
10:15AM6h25
Palermo
04:40PMMatera
1041One-way
0 transfers
ITA
12:25PM8h35
Palermo
09:00PMMatera
1321One-way
0 transfers
ITA
06:30PM18h00
Palermo
12:30PMMatera
1591One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Palermo to Matera

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €66.

Distance: 398 km

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Train

€107

Average price

€69

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Cheapest

€141

Average price

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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Additional time*

16h 39m

Average total duration

16h 9m

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19h 34m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Palermo to Matera flight times

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

Last updated at 2:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italia_trasporto4:10 AM Palermo
4h15
8:25 AM Matera0 transfersDirect
italia_trasporto12:25 PM Palermo
24h10
12:35 PM Matera0 transfersDirect
italia_trasporto1:10 PM Palermo
7h45
8:55 PM Matera0 transfersDirect
ryanair6:05 PM Palermo
1h05
7:10 PM Matera0 transfersDirect
italia_trasporto6:30 PM Palermo
18h05
12:35 PM Matera0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Sitabasilicata from Palermo to MateraFind the best flights between Palermo to Matera with Omio's travel partners ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Sitabasilicata from €24. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€90
ITA frequency
51 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

KM Malta Airlines

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
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 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

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€23
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

Sitabasilicata

About
Sitabasilicata is an Italian bus company based in Potenza, offering intercity, local, and regional bus services primarily within Italy. It operates over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Matera, Bari, and Bari Airport. Sitabasilicata is part of the Cotrab consortium in Basilicata, with routes in the provinces of Matera and Potenza, and a connection to Bari-Palese airport. Popular routes include Matera to Bari, Altamura to Bari, and Rome to Battipaglia. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Additional luggage
Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
There may be an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a cancellation and strike refund directly at the train station.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi

FAQs: Palermo to Matera Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Palermo to Matera can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Matera is €80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Palermo to Matera flight time is 1 h 10 min   covering the 398 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Palermo to Matera leaves at 05: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Matera leaves at 19: 30.
There are 72 flights a day from Palermo to Matera which require at least one change with ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair or Sitabasilicata. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Palermo to Matera, you can count on ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair or Sitabasilicata for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Palermo to Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Matera is December.
You have options as you can travel to Matera from Palermo 3 different ways: flight, coach or train.
Since both Palermo and Matera 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 Matera.
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.

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Popular airports from Palermo to Matera

Palermo
Matera
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A29, Exit Cinisi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Palermo Airport
  • Bus: Prestia e Comandè
  • Train: Trinacria Express

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