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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Palermo flight
Flights from Athens to Palermo depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
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 907 km |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 03:05 |
Last flight 22:00 |
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 Athens to Palermo
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$592
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
907 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Palermo will cost around $592 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $204.
Fast flights
To travel from Athens to Palermo you need to make at least one change.
AZ719 · AZ178312:40PM11h20
Athens International Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$2041One-way
1 change
AZ719 · AZ178512:40PM22h45
Athens International Airport10:25AMPalermo Airport
$2041One-way
1 change
AZ721 · AZ178507:25PM16h00
Athens International Airport10:25AMPalermo Airport
$2041One-way
1 change
AZ721 · AZ177707:25PM17h10
Athens International Airport11:35AMPalermo Airport
$2351One-way
1 change
AZ721 · AZ178307:25PM4h35
Athens International Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$2351One-way
1 change
AZ721 · AZ178307:25PM4h35
Athens International Airport11:00PMPalermo Airport
$2351One-way
1 change
AZ717 · AZ178506:00AM5h25
Athens International Airport10:25AMPalermo Airport
$4201One-way
1 change
TK1848 · TK137501:10PM5h35
Athens International Airport05:45PMPalermo Airport
$4551One-way
1 change
AZ719 · AZ179512:40PM6h45
Athens International Airport06:25PMPalermo Airport
$3241One-way
1 change
AZ717 · AZ179906:00AM8h45
Athens International Airport01:45PMPalermo Airport
$3241One-way
1 change
Live departures
Athens to Palermo flight times
Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 9:42 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ717 · AZ1799 | 4:00 am Athens International Airport | 8h45 | 12:45 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ717 · AZ1781 | 4:00 am Athens International Airport | 9h30 | 1:30 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ717 · AZ1785 | 4:00 am Athens International Airport | 5h25 | 9:25 am Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
LH1757+ LH9448+ FR 1015 | 4:35 am Athens International Airport | 15h10 | 7:45 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
LX4321+ LX1628+ FR 1015 | 6:30 am Athens International Airport | 13h15 | 7:45 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
LH5917+ LH9448+ FR 1015 | 6:30 am Athens International Airport | 13h15 | 7:45 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
A3660+ FR 1015 | 6:35 am Athens International Airport | 13h10 | 7:45 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1863+ TK8235 | 7:50 am Athens International Airport | 14h10 | 10:00 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1844 · TK1375 | 7:50 am Athens International Airport | 8h55 | 4:45 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ719 · AZ1783 | 10:40 am Athens International Airport | 11h20 | 10:00 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ719 · AZ1795 | 10:40 am Athens International Airport | 6h45 | 5:25 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ719 · AZ1785 | 10:40 am Athens International Airport | 22h45 | 9:25 am Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
LH1753+ LH1856+ FR 1015 | 10:50 am Athens International Airport | 8h55 | 7:45 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1848 · TK1375 | 11:10 am Athens International Airport | 5h35 | 4:45 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1863+ TK8235 | 11:10 am Athens International Airport | 10h50 | 10:00 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ721 · AZ1777 | 5:25 pm Athens International Airport | 17h10 | 10:35 am Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ721 · AZ1783 | 5:25 pm Athens International Airport | 4h35 | 10:00 pm Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
AZ721 · AZ1785 | 5:25 pm Athens International Airport | 16h00 | 9:25 am Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1861+ TK8237 | 7:40 pm Athens International Airport | 17h05 | 12:45 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1846 · TK1861+ TK8233 | 7:40 pm Athens International Airport | 21h45 | 5:25 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1846 · TK1861+ TK8231 | 7:40 pm Athens International Airport | 17h50 | 1:30 pm Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Athens to Palermo?
The best time to book your flight from Athens to Palermo is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Athens to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Athens to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Athens to Palermo.
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Airlines: Volotea, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Aegean Airlines from Athens to PalermoFind the best flights between Athens to Palermo with Omio's travel partners Volotea, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Aegean Airlines from $53. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$136
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
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$79
Aegean Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$54
Volotea frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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, must be booked in advance
FAQs: Athens to Palermo flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Athens to Palermo hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Palermo.

Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Palermo can start from as little as $167 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Palermo is $308; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Athens and Palermo is on average 4 h 20 min for the 907 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Palermo from Athens by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Athens to Palermo leaves at 4: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Palermo leaves at 5: 25pm.
There are 25 flights a day from Athens to Palermo which require at least one change with Volotea, ITA or Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Palermo, you can count on Volotea, ITA or Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Palermo from Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Athens to Palermo by plane is January.
Yes, you can take a flight from Athens to Palermo.
Since both Athens 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 a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Palermo all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
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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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Palermo
Athens
Palermo
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Palermo.
Athens International Airport (ATH)









Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transport options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Palermo is Palermo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palermo Airport for your journey to Palermo from Athens.
Palermo Airport (PMO)









Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A29, Exit CinisiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Palermo Airport
- Bus: Prestia e Comandè
- Train: Trinacria Express
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