Flying from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Palermo, where Falcone-Borsellino Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to catch your PMO to Johannesburg flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from PMO to Johannesburg. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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Located around 24 kilometres from central Palermo, PMO can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near PMO:
Of the departures from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 70.75% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Johannesburg
Rs201,822 is currently the best price for a one-way Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg flight. Return flight tickets start at Rs196,225. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from PMO to Johannesburg, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg ticket.
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Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to JNB if you're coming in on a late flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and experience more of Johannesburg and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from PMO to Johannesburg.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
After your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HLA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PMO to Johannesburg flight at any of these well-located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Lanseria International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire or Firefly powered by Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from HLA four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Johannesburg
Visit Johannesburg during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from PMO to Johannesburg around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Johannesburg, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill and Johannesburg Zoo are must-do's during your Johannesburg adventure.
Explore more of South Africa
You've visited Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other corners of South Africa. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Pietermaritzburg to tick off its leading attractions. From KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden to Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in South Africa, head for Bloemfontein, about 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg. Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum are key highlights.
