Cheap Flights from Zurich to Palermo

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Palermo flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Zurich to Palermo

Zurich to Palermo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zurich to Palermo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Palermo.

Zurich to Palermo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs22,027
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 55 mins
Most popular airlineSWISS
Average flights per week26

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Palermo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Palermo is Rs42,783. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Palermo.
SWISS, helvetic and airBaltic fly direct from Zurich to Palermo.
As of May 2025, there are 26 flights per week flying from Zurich to Palermo.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Palermo is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Palermo Airport on Sunday, 24 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Palermo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Palermo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Palermo.

Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport.

  • Palermo's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich.

  • Choose from 18 weekly Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flights. The 06:50 departure with SWISS is the earliest you can take. SWISS operates the last service of the day at 17:10.

  • To ensure you catch your ZRH to PMO flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Jetting into Palermo (and then seeing more of Italy!) is easy with SWISS. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with SWISS on this route.

  • The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for ZRH to PMO flights is SWISS.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)

  • Currently, Rs22,027 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs42,783. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • To get cheap tickets from ZRH to PMO, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your departure.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from ZRH to PMO is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Zurich Airport, data shows 69.02% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • To reach Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)

  • If you have a late Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near PMO:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Falcone-Borsellino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ECH, U-Save or Felirent and venture far and wide through Palermo and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Falcone-Borsellino Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to central Palermo

  • From Falcone-Borsellino Airport, Palermo is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Palermo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Zurich Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Palermo, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 32ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZRH to PMO in February. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 16ºC then.

Explore more of Italy

  • You've visited Palermo, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Journey around 434 kilometres north to Rome to check off its top sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 322 kilometres north of Palermo, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

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