Are direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo always the best option?

Direct flights are often more convenient due to shorter travel times and no layovers. However, they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be considerably cheaper, offering a trade-off between cost and travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on Los Angeles to Palermo flights?

Yes, having flexible travel dates can significantly increase your chances of finding cheaper flights. Prices often vary depending on the day of the week and the season. Flying during off-peak days or seasons may result in more favorable fares.

What extra costs should I check before booking Los Angeles to Palermo flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional expenses helps in calculating the true total cost of your journey.

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2026-10-09 – 2026-10-26
LAX - Palermo
84% AI deal score
$816
$668
Round trip
2026-10-13 – 2026-10-30
LAX - Palermo
81% AI deal score
$816
$685
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2026-11-08 – 2026-11-29
LAX - Palermo
79% AI deal score
$758
$686
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2026-12-07 – 2026-12-14
LAX - Palermo
88% AI deal score
$1,004
$700
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LAX - Palermo
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$839
$713
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$810
$722
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76% AI deal score
$812
$722
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2026-10-09 – 2026-10-17
LAX - Palermo
78% AI deal score
$847
$723
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Los Angeles to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Palermo takes about 21h 10m, including connections. Given the long-haul nature of this route, most itineraries involve multiple stops. This journey time reflects the overall travel experience, accounting for layovers and transfers between flights.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Los Angeles to Palermo, prices are currently above the typical level. Fares for this route typically range from $626–$1221, with a median of $930. Only 11% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly lower prices can be challenging. New deals for this route are infrequent, so setting up a price alert is recommended to capture any drops.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo? The most affordable month to fly is typically January, with a median fare of $481. Other cost-effective options include November, with a median fare of $590, and April, where the median fare is $596. Planning your trip during these months can lead to notable savings.

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo. Most itineraries for this route are connecting, with most itineraries connecting at least once. In fact, the median number of stopovers for connecting flights on this route is 2. This means you should expect to make at least two stops on your journey from Los Angeles to Palermo.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Palermo

Regular price: $713 - $1,491

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $713 and $1491. The current lowest deal is $668 with Royal Air Maroc, for travel from Oct 9-Oct 26.

now $668

Low $713

High $1,491

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Flights from Los Angeles to Palermo are cheapest in January, with a median price of $481. The most expensive month to fly is August, with a median price of $1318. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $481

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,318

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

Swiss International Air Lines

Allegro

Alitalia

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Palermo

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Alitalia

$933

$1,057

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,033

$1,062

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,034

$1,450

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$978

$1,450

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$953

$1,450

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,212

$1,468

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

7 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 14

$1,004 → $700

30%

12 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 23

$971 → $801

18%

17 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 26

$816 → $668

18%

6 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 26

$872 → $724

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Los Angeles - Palermo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Los Angeles to Palermo are below the typical level at $668.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median price

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $481.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 21h 10m

The median flight duration from Los Angeles to Palermo is 21 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route primarily features connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Royal Air Maroc offers a recent deal

A recent deal for $668 was found on Royal Air Maroc via Skyscanner for Oct 9-Oct 26.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo are historically rare.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a great option for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$657

Palermo main airports to arrive at

Falcone–Borsellino (PMO)

Cheapest

Falcone–Borsellino Airport serves Palermo, offering a convenient arrival point for your trip.

📍 ~24 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$698

Airports nearby Palermo used as alternative

Catania–Fontanarossa (CTA)

Cheapest

Palermo, Italy

80% AI deal score

$5,063

$4,362

Save $701

Icelandair, +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Oct 24

Palermo, Italy

80% AI deal score

$2,468

$2,259

Save $209

United Airlines

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Nov 02

Palermo, Italy

79% AI deal score

$4,285

$3,941

Save $344

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Nov 11

Palermo, Italy

79% AI deal score

$4,471

$4,046

Save $425

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Oct 22

Palermo, Italy

79% AI deal score

$4,584

$4,186

Save $398

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Nov 02

Palermo, Italy

78% AI deal score

$4,222

$3,959

Save $263

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Nov 11

Palermo, Italy

78% AI deal score

$4,360

$4,064

Save $296

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Nov 02

Palermo, Italy

78% AI deal score

$4,522

$4,259

Save $263

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Oct 17

Palermo, Italy

78% AI deal score

$4,607

$4,272

Save $335

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Nov 11

Palermo, Italy

77% AI deal score

$4,210

$4,064

Save $146

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Oct 30

Palermo, Italy

77% AI deal score

$4,286

$4,138

Save $148

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers instead of direct routes may also present cheaper options.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify opportune booking moments. Mid-week bookings might also occasionally offer better rates.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Los Angeles to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Palermo

Regular price: $713 - $1,491

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $713 and $1491. The current lowest deal is $668 with Royal Air Maroc, for travel from Oct 9-Oct 26.

now $668

Low $713

High $1,491

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

January

Cheapest

Flights from $481

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,318

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

Swiss International Air Lines

Allegro

Alitalia

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Palermo

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Alitalia

$933

$1,057

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,033

$1,062

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,034

$1,450

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$978

$1,450

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$953

$1,450

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Palermo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,212

$1,468

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

7 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 14

$1,004 → $700

30%

12 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 23

$971 → $801

18%

17 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 26

$816 → $668

18%

6 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 26

$872 → $724

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Los Angeles - Palermo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Los Angeles to Palermo are below the typical level at $668.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median price

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $481.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 21h 10m

The median flight duration from Los Angeles to Palermo is 21 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route primarily features connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Royal Air Maroc offers a recent deal

A recent deal for $668 was found on Royal Air Maroc via Skyscanner for Oct 9-Oct 26.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo are historically rare.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a great option for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$657

Palermo main airports to arrive at

Falcone–Borsellino (PMO)

Cheapest

Falcone–Borsellino Airport serves Palermo, offering a convenient arrival point for your trip.

📍 ~24 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$698

Airports nearby Palermo used as alternative

Catania–Fontanarossa (CTA)

Cheapest

Catania–Fontanarossa is a major international hub in Sicily, offering an extensive route network.

Palermo, Italy

77% AI deal score

$4,286

$4,138

Save $148

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

Today’s best flight deals from Los Angeles to Palermo

Los Angeles to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Palermo

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Palermo

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Los Angeles - Palermo route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January offers the lowest median price

Flights are typically 21h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Royal Air Maroc offers a recent deal

Deals are rare for this route

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Palermo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Palermo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Palermo

Best Elite deals to Palermo

Oct 30

Jan 07

Oct 24

Nov 02

Nov 11

Oct 22

Nov 02

Nov 11

Nov 02

Oct 17

Nov 11

Oct 30

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

How can I find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Palermo?

When should I book flights from Los Angeles to Palermo?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo?

Are direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Los Angeles to Palermo flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Los Angeles to Palermo flights?

Related routes

More routes from Los Angeles

Flights to Palermo from other cities

Los Angeles to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Palermo

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Palermo

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Los Angeles - Palermo route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January offers the lowest median price

Flights are typically 21h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Royal Air Maroc offers a recent deal

Deals are rare for this route

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Palermo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Palermo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Palermo

Best Elite deals to Palermo

Oct 30

Jan 07

Oct 24

Nov 02

Nov 11

Oct 22

Nov 02

Nov 11

Nov 02

Oct 17

Nov 11

Oct 30

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

How can I find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Palermo?

When should I book flights from Los Angeles to Palermo?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Los Angeles to Palermo?