Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palermo Airport (PMO): what you need to know
Palermo's timezone is UTC+1, making Palermo nine hours ahead of San Francisco.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SFO to PMO flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SFO and PMO include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)
Rs88,804 is the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs179,618. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SFO to PMO, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SFO to PMO by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near SFO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Palermo Airport (PMO)
If you're landing on a late San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near PMO:
Pick up a Palermo Airport rental car and discover Palermo and beyond with your own wheels. ECH, U-Save and Felirent are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Palermo Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Palermo Airport (PMO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Palermo. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Palermo, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SFO to PMO in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
Palermo has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. Around 434 kilometres north of Palermo, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Naples is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 322 kilometres north of Palermo. No trip is complete without seeing Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.
