Good to know - Cheap tickets Athens — Palermo
| Minimal flight time | 1h 25m |
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| Flight distance | 949 km |
| Most popular airline | Aegean Airlines |
| Round-trip from | $51 |
Airfare Athens – Palermo by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Athens – Palermo costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Athens — Palermo
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 04:45 | 05:21 | fri | Aegean Airlines | 1h 36m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 08:25 | 09:05 | thu | Aegean Airlines | 1h 40m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 09:00 | 09:40 | tue | Aegean Airlines | 1h 40m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 10:00 | 10:37 | sat | Aegean Airlines | 1h 37m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 10:40 | 11:15 | sat | Aegean Airlines | 1h 35m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 15:05 | 15:36 | thu | Aegean Airlines | 1h 31m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 15:15 | 15:49 | wed | Aegean Airlines | 1h 34m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 15:40 | 16:23 | sun | Aegean Airlines | 1h 43m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 16:05 | 16:43 | tue | Aegean Airlines | 1h 38m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates | |
| 19:00 | 19:25 | thu | Ryanair | 1h 25m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Falcone-Borsellino Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Athens — Palermo
Flight Athens – Palermo is served by 38 airlines. 2 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare Athens — Palermo by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Athens — Palermo
The graph shows that booking flights Athens — Palermo is best planned for October and flights Athens — Palermo — Athens in the month of October.
Flights Athens — Palermo
The selection of cheap flights Athens — Palermo
The price of the flight Athens — Palermo (Italy) — Athens from $51 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Athens — Palermo (Italy) — Athens $134 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Athens
- IATA code of the city of origin: ATH
- Departure airports: Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Departure country: Greece
- Destination city: Palermo
- IATA code of the destination city: PMO
- Destination airports: Falcone-Borsellino Airport
- Destination country: Italy
Low cost flights Athens — Palermo (ATH — PMO)
Traveling from Athens to Palermo offers a convenient and enjoyable connection between two vibrant Mediterranean cities. Athens, the capital of Greece, is served by Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (IATA: ATH), a major hub known for its efficient operations and extensive connections. Palermo, the capital of Sicily in Italy, is served by Falcone-Borsellino Airport (IATA: PMO), positioned about 35 kilometers west of the city center.
The distance between Athens and Palermo covers approximately 590 miles (949 kilometers), with a direct flight typically lasting around 1 hour and 25 minutes. This short flight time makes Palermo an accessible destination for both leisure travelers and business professionals seeking to explore Sicilian culture, cuisine, and history or handle duties in southern Italy. The one-hour time difference between Athens (UTC+2 or UTC+3 during daylight saving) and Palermo (UTC+1 or UTC+2 daylight saving) means scheduling is generally straightforward, minimizing jet lag and adjustment time upon arrival.
For independent travelers accustomed to booking flights without agency assistance, the Athens to Palermo route is well-supported by a wide selection of airlines—49 in total—providing flexible options to suit various travel preferences and budgets. Among these, two airlines offer direct flights: Aegean Airlines, Greece’s leading national carrier known for its excellent service and reliability, and Ryanair, a low-cost European carrier recognized for budget-friendly fares. These direct flights operate daily, ensuring travelers have ample choice for departure days and times.
Beyond direct flights, passengers can consider numerous carriers offering connecting flights with one or more stops. These options may include reputable European and international airlines such as Air France, British Airways, KLM, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, ITA Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, and others. Transferring can provide additional flexibility or cost savings, especially during off-peak travel times or when seeking specific routing preferences.
Pricing for flights between Athens and Palermo typically starts from as low as $51 for a round-trip ticket, with average fares around $134. These costs reflect seasonal variations, with October often presenting the most economical travel period. In contrast, December tends to be a high-demand month, affecting prices accordingly. For those looking to maximize value, monitoring fare trends and booking in advance can result in significant savings.
The airports involved are modern and well-equipped. Athens Airport is a major gateway to Greece, offering amenities such as extensive dining options, lounges, efficient public transport links, and facilities tailored to international travelers. Palermo’s Falcone-Borsellino Airport provides convenient access to the city and surrounding Sicilian attractions, supported by car rentals, shuttle services, and taxis.
Travelling independently from Athens to Palermo also means benefiting from direct access to local cultures and landscapes. Palermo is renowned for its rich history, baroque architecture, vibrant markets, and Mediterranean cuisine. Whether visiting for tourism or business, the city offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern vitality. The short flight time enables travelers to focus more on the experience rather than the journey.
LowCost.Club offers an advanced search platform allowing users to easily compare flights, carriers, schedules, and prices. This empowers travelers to find the best options tailored to their specific needs and budgets without involving travel agents. The availability of numerous airlines and daily flights means users can select the most convenient itinerary, balancing cost and comfort effectively.
Take advantage of the wide range of airlines and competitive fares available for the Athens to Palermo route. Use our search function now to quickly find suitable flights at the best prices, ensuring your next trip to Sicily is planned with confidence and ease.
Routes from nearby cities to Palermo
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
The closest airports to Athens with a flight to Palermo are in Mikonos.
Popular International routes from Athens
Popular routes from Palermo
If you are going to fly from Palermo, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Palermo:
Popular domestic routes from Athens
FAQ about Athens — Palermo
Are there any direct flights Athens — Palermo?
Yes, they do:
Can we fly from Athens to Palermo?
Yes, you can fly from Athens to Palermo. Athens has an airport (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport) for flights. Aegean Airlines, Ryanair depart from Athens on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Aeroitalia, Air Arabia, Air Class Cargo, Air Horizont, Air Mediterranean, Air X Charter, AirSERBIA, Amelia, Avion Express, British Airways, Compass Air Cargo, easyJet, Edelweiss, Enter Air, ETF Airways, Flexflight, GetJet Airlines, Iberojet, KLM, Lauda Europe, Lumiwings, Luxwing, MHS Aviation, Smartwings, Sun-Air, Sundair, Swiftair, Swiss, Transavia, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Twin Jet, Universal Air, USC, Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air, Zimex Aviation.
How long does it take to fly from Athens to Palermo?
A direct flight lasts an average of 1h 25m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 949 km.
How much do flights Athens — Palermo cost?
The price of flights Athens — Palermo starts from $51.
What days does the plane fly Athens — Palermo?
Planes fly Athens — Palermo 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Athens and Palermo?
In Athens — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. In Palermo — Falcone-Borsellino Airport.
What month is the cheapest to fly from Athens to Palermo?
High season is considered to be May and the cheapest month is October. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Athens — Palermo flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Athens to Palermo?
The following airlines have direct flights Athens — Palermo: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair.
Which airlines fly from Athens to Palermo?
All the following airlines flights Athens — Palermo: Aegean Airlines, Aeroitalia, Air Arabia, Air Class Cargo, Air Horizont, Air Mediterranean, Air X Charter, AirSERBIA, Amelia, Avion Express, British Airways, Compass Air Cargo, easyJet, Edelweiss, Enter Air, ETF Airways, Flexflight, GetJet Airlines, Iberojet, KLM, Lauda Europe, Lumiwings, Luxwing, MHS Aviation, Ryanair, Smartwings, Sun-Air, Sundair, Swiftair, Swiss, Transavia, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Twin Jet, Universal Air, USC, Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air, Zimex Aviation.