Direct (nonstop) flights from Palermo to New York

1 airline flys nonstop from Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 4,447 miles (7,157 km), about 9h 25m in the air. Operated by Neos.

PMO
Falcone Borsellino Airport
🇮🇹 Palermo, Italy
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
9h 25m
Distance
4,447 mi
7,157 km
CO₂/pax
680 kg
−60 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Neos
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Neos Neos

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Neos NO Neos
Route
PMO → JFK
Flight Time
9h 25m
Distance
4,447 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Palermo to New York with one stop · direct emits 680 kg CO₂ per passenger

PMO MXP (Milan) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 40m (560 mi) Leg 2: 9h 2m (3,995 mi) Total: ~10h 42m 🍃 740 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → MXP
1h 40m · 560 mi
View PMO to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → JFK
9h 2m · 3,995 mi
View MXP to JFK flights →
PMO OLB (Olbia) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 5m (268 mi) Leg 2: 9h 40m (4,186 mi) Total: ~10h 45m 🍃 715 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → OLB
1h 5m · 268 mi
View PMO to OLB flights →
Leg 2
OLB → JFK
9h 40m · 4,186 mi
View OLB to JFK flights →
PMO NCE (Nice) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 35m (487 mi) Leg 2: 9h 15m (3,991 mi) Total: ~10h 50m 🍃 725 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → NCE
1h 35m · 487 mi
View PMO to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → JFK
9h 15m · 3,991 mi
View NCE to JFK flights →
PMO OPO (Porto) JFK
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,176 mi) Leg 2: 7h 49m (3,323 mi) Total: ~10h 54m 🍃 732 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → OPO
3h 5m · 1,176 mi
View PMO to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → JFK
7h 49m · 3,323 mi
View OPO to JFK flights →
PMO MUC (Munich) JFK
Leg 1: 2h (705 mi) Leg 2: 8h 55m (4,038 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 772 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PMO → MUC
2h · 705 mi
View PMO to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → JFK
8h 55m · 4,038 mi
View MUC to JFK flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Palermo to New York?

A nonstop flight from Palermo (PMO) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 4,447 miles (7,157 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Palermo to New York?

Just Neos.

Is there a nonstop flight from Palermo to New York?

Yes. 1 airline: Neos.

How far is Palermo from New York?

The flight distance from Palermo to New York is 4,447 miles (7,157 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Palermo and New York?

New York is 6 hours behind Palermo. (Europe/Rome vs America/New_York.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Palermo to New York?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Palermo to New York?

At 9h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 680 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,400 km.

Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.