Direct (nonstop) flights from Palermo to Frankfurt

1 airline flys nonstop from Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 849 miles (1,366 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa.

PMO
Falcone Borsellino Airport
🇮🇹 Palermo, Italy
FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
849 mi
1,366 km
CO₂/pax
157 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lufthansa
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
PMO → FRA
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
849 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Palermo to Frankfurt with one stop · direct emits 157 kg CO₂ per passenger

PMO LIN (Milan) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (539 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (318 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → LIN
1h 35m · 539 mi
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Leg 2
LIN → FRA
1h 20m · 318 mi
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PMO VRN (Verona) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (510 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (339 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → VRN
1h 35m · 510 mi
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Leg 2
VRN → FRA
1h 20m · 339 mi
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PMO STR (Stuttgart) FRA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (751 mi) Leg 2: 50m (98 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → STR
2h 5m · 751 mi
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Leg 2
STR → FRA
50m · 98 mi
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PMO MXP (Milan) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (560 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (305 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → MXP
1h 40m · 560 mi
View PMO to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → FRA
1h 20m · 305 mi
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PMO PSA (Pisa) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 20m (406 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (447 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → PSA
1h 20m · 406 mi
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Leg 2
PSA → FRA
1h 40m · 447 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Palermo to Frankfurt?

A nonstop flight from Palermo (PMO) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 849 miles (1,366 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Palermo to Frankfurt?

Just Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Palermo to Frankfurt?

Yes. 1 airline: Lufthansa.

How far is Palermo from Frankfurt?

The flight distance from Palermo to Frankfurt is 849 miles (1,366 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Palermo to Frankfurt?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to Germany?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Palermo to Frankfurt?

Roughly 157 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 785 km.

Is the return flight from Frankfurt to Palermo 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 Palermo to Frankfurt?

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 Falcone Borsellino Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.