Journey information
Overview: Palermo to Milan flight
Flights from Palermo to Milan depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 887 km distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 887 km |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Palermo to Milan
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€169
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
887 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Milan will cost around €169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 32 flights that leave Palermo for Milan onThu, Dec 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct flights cover the 887 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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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FR 4968
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Palermo to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 887 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Ferry |
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€182 Average price | €135 Average price | €165 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 48m Average total duration 19h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 31m Average total duration 20h 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Palermo to Milan flight times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Milan flights for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 4968 | 5:00 AM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 6:40 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1778 · AZ2028 | 5:10 AM Palermo Airport | 5h30 | 10:40 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1768 | 5:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 6:55 AM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
XZ2710 · XZ2023 | 6:10 AM Palermo Airport | 10h20 | 4:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2710 · XZ2021 | 6:10 AM Palermo Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
U23502 | 8:20 AM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 10:00 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1772 | 9:25 AM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 11:00 AM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1784 · AZ2114 | 10:10 AM Palermo Airport | 10h00 | 8:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1784 · AZ2056 | 10:10 AM Palermo Airport | 9h00 | 7:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2712 · XZ2025 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 10h30 | 9:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2712 · XZ2023 | 10:55 AM Palermo Airport | 5h35 | 4:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2716 · XZ2025 | 6:00 PM Palermo Airport | 3h25 | 9:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1794 · AZ2014 | 6:10 PM Palermo Airport | 12h30 | 6:40 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1794 · AZ2130 | 6:10 PM Palermo Airport | 4h00 | 10:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1794 · AZ2010 | 6:10 PM Palermo Airport | 13h00 | 7:10 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1796 | 7:25 PM Palermo Airport | 1h35 | 9:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 1016 | 8:10 PM Palermo Airport | 1h45 | 9:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U23510 | 9:00 PM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 10:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 2290 | 9:55 PM Palermo Airport | 1h40 | 11:35 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Palermo to Milan Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Palermo to Milan generally leave from Palermo Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
Palermo Airport is 31.4 km away from Palermo city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 48 km from Milan 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 Palermo to Milan
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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