Travelling from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to London: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London.
London is one hour behind Palermo, where Falcone-Borsellino Airport is located. London runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Stansted Airport (STN) is the most popular route, with eight weekly departures to choose from. You can fly from PMO to STN at 06:05 with Ryanair.
For a relaxed start to your PMO to London flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Book a direct Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London ticket and enjoy a quicker route to your destination. PMO has nonstop flights to these London airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Stansted Airport (STN)
You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London. Reserve your trip with one of these:
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from PMO to London, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Palermo, PMO can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to PMO:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Falcone-Borsellino Airport, data shows 70.75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to London
The best price we've seen for a one-way Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London flight is Rs8,143. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs23,885. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from PMO to London by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PMO to London by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to LHR if you're coming in on a late flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from PMO to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is around 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 30 minutes on public transport.
Following your PMO to London flight, kick back at a hotel near LGW. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make collecting a London Gatwick Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW will help you stay within budget.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London has arrived. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to get to by car.
If you use public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way to the centre, choose a hotel close to STN. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your PMO to London flight:
Whether you're looking for an economy for a solo getaway or a full-size SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for you. Check out the types of wheels available here from providers such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Around four weeks before your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London is the ideal time to book your ride from STN. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or score some early bird savings.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can be busy. Go to London in the low season for a quieter vibe.
When booking your Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from PMO to London around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to London, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are essential stops on your London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another major destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key highlights.