Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Palermo
4 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO). It's 253 miles (407 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by ITA Airways, Ryanair, FlexFlight and others.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Rome to Palermo with one stop · direct emits 47 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rome to Palermo?
A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Palermo (PMO) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 253 miles (407 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Palermo?
4 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, FlexFlight, AeroItalia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Palermo?
Yes. 4 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, FlexFlight, AeroItalia.
How far is Rome from Palermo?
The flight distance from Rome to Palermo is 253 miles (407 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Palermo?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Palermo?
Roughly 47 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 235 km.
Is the return flight from Palermo to Rome also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Palermo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.