Direct (nonstop) flights from Palermo to Bucharest
1 airline flys nonstop from Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 803 miles (1,293 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Palermo to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 149 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Palermo to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Palermo (PMO) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 803 miles (1,293 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Palermo to Bucharest?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Palermo to Bucharest?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Palermo from Bucharest?
The flight distance from Palermo to Bucharest is 803 miles (1,293 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Palermo and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Palermo. (Europe/Rome vs Europe/Bucharest.)
What type of aircraft flies from Palermo to Bucharest?
At 2h 10m, 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 Romania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Romania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Palermo to Bucharest?
Roughly 149 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 745 km.
Is the return flight from Bucharest 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 Bucharest?
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.