Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Palermo from £346

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Palermo from £346

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2 stops
Tue, Jun 16
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£346
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Mon, Jun 15
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£391
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Mon, Jun 15
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£402
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Wed, Jun 17
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£408
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Thu, Jun 18
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£435
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Tue, Jun 16
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£447
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Wed, Jun 17 – Wed, Jun 24
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£516
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Thu, Jun 18 – Tue, Jun 23
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£716
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Wed, Jun 17 – Mon, Jun 22
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£723
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Sun, Jun 14 – Thu, Jun 18
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£732
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Wed, Jun 17 – Mon, Jun 22
Johannesburg JNBPalermo PMO
£814
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Sun, Jun 14 – Fri, Jun 19
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£861
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How much do flights to Palermo cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£346

Cheapest round-trip

£516

Average round-trip

£850

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Palermo airport to the city center

Fastest options: Prestia e Comandè bus or taxi. Best value: Trinacria Express train.

Palermo is served by Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO), located 35 km northwest of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including train, bus, taxi, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The Trinacria Express train connects the airport to Palermo Centrale station, while several bus services run to the city center. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

45-60 min

€6 – €7; single ticket

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-60 min

€7 – €8; single ticket; return available

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

frequent and reliable

50-70 min

€6; single ticket

every 40–60 min (traffic dependent)

local bus experience

35-55 min

€45 – €55; fixed fare to city center

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

35-55 min

€40 – €60; varies with demand

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

35-50 min

€50 – €80; pre-booked; price per vehicle

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or families

35-50 min

€30 – €60; per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxis have a fixed fare from the airport to Palermo city center; confirm the rate before departure.
  • Train and bus schedules may vary on weekends and public holidays.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Palermo

Depart from
O. R. Tambo International
Arrive to
Falcone–Borsellino
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Johannesburg to Palermo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
EmiratesUAEEKNo
ITA AirwaysITYAZYes
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Palermo

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January13°C8°C
February13°C8°C
March15°C9°C
April18°C11°C
May22°C14°C
June27°C19°C
July30°C22°C
August30°C23°C
September27°C21°C
October23°C17°C
November18°C13°C
December15°C10°C
Hottest Month
30°C
July
Coldest month
8°C
February
Sunny days
300
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
23 May
23°C15°C
30 May
82%
25°C17°C
Sunday
24 May
86%
24°C15°C
31 May
83%
24°C17°C
Monday
25 May
24°C16°C
1 Jun
25°C17°C
Tuesday
26 May
24°C16°C
2 Jun
25°C17°C
Wednesday
27 May
25°C16°C
3 Jun
26°C17°C
Thursday
28 May
25°C17°C
4 Jun
26°C18°C
Friday
29 May
26°C17°C
5 Jun
27°C18°C
Travelers usually depart from O. R. Tambo International, or Lanseria International when they travel from Johannesburg to Palermo. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Emirates, ITA Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines. Johannesburg and Palermo have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Harare, London, Cape Town, Durban, Gaborone, São Paulo, Bulawayo, Nairobi, George, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Lusaka, Nelspruit.
What are the most popular routes to and from Palermo?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Palermo and London, Birmingham, Malta, Manchester, New York, Rome, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Milan, Barcelona, Prague, Lisbon, Amsterdam, Paris, Athens, Naples, Copenhagen, Oslo.
Which airports are there in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.
What airports are near Palermo?
The main airport in Palermo is Falcone–Borsellino. It is also served by Catania–Fontanarossa, Falcone–Borsellino, Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani–Birgi, Pantelleria, Comiso.
Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Palermo?
Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Palermo with Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Emirates, ITA Airways, Ethiopian Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Palermo?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and Palermo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Johannesburg and Palermo?
Traveling between Johannesburg and Palermo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Palermo?
There are a number of airports in and around Palermo. The main one is Falcone–Borsellino and other nearby airports include Catania–Fontanarossa, Falcone–Borsellino, Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani–Birgi, Pantelleria, Comiso.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Palermo depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Palermo arrive?
What time do flights between Johannesburg and Palermo depart?
What time do flights between Johannesburg and Palermo arrive?

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