Flying from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO): what you need to know
Palermo's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Catania.
Your CTA to PMO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CTA and PMO include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Naples International Airport
Perugia Santegidio Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)
P2,427 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport flight. Return flights start at P6,342. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CTA to PMO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CTA to PMO.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport.
Handy information about Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Of all flights leaving Catania Fontanarossa Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Catania Fontanarossa Airport from central Catania, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to CTA:
Arriving at Palermo Airport (PMO)
Consider booking a hotel near PMO if you're catching a late Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Palermo Airport rental car. Book your wheels from ECH, U-Save or Felirent and find adventure across Palermo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Palermo Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Palermo Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
From Palermo Airport, Palermo is approximately 32 kilometers away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Palermo Airport (PMO)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Palermo. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Palermo Airport for July if you'd like to visit Palermo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CTA to PMO in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Palermo, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel about 434 kilometers north to Rome to check off its top attractions. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of Italy, consider Naples, about 322 kilometers north of Palermo. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are key reasons to visit.
