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Palermo
(Updated: April, 01, 2025 14:02)
Palermo
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Population
City Code
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PMO
Popular Airlines
Air China
Turkish Airlines
ITA Airways
Flight Time
9~13 hours
The flight time to Palermo is approximately 9~13 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Palermo.
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Palermo
Palermo is the capital city of Sicily, Italy's biggest island. Palermo is one of the oldest cities in Italy and it is a melting-pot of different people and cultures. Sicilian cuisine is a delicious mix of Greek, Arab, Norman and Spanish influences. Palermo boasts beautiful Arab-Norman architecture. Palermo has a stunning harbour and is in proximity of impressive mountains.
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Travel FAQs
Q. How much baggage is included with a typical ticket to Palermo?
A. This will depend on which ticket to Palermo you buy. Usually a budget airline ticket will not include checked baggage. You will always be able to take a small bag onto the plane. Some budget airlines like Ryanair let you take two small bags with a standard ticket. Most national carriers will include checked baggage with every ticket. However, you should carefully read the conditions when buying your ticket. Checked baggage can often be purchased online when you buy your ticket if it is not included.
Q. I am considering renting a car to drive around Palermo. Is this recommended?
A. Driving in Palermo can be chaotic, so only choose to drive if you an experienced and confident driver. Palermo has a well-connected and affordable public transport. A 24 hour public transport adult ticket costs €4. You can also get tickets for sightseeing bus tours of Palermo.
Q. Is English widely spoken in Palermo?
A. Unfortunately not, but most staff employed in the tourism industry speak at least basic English.