Can I fly direct from New York to Palermo?

Direct flights from New York to Palermo are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the overall flight options. Historically, direct flights have accounted for approximately 4.7% of the routes in the trailing 90 days. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop before reaching Palermo.

What's the flight time from New York to Palermo?

The typical direct flight from New York to Palermo has a median duration of 8 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 7140 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally take longer, with a median flight time of 14 hours and 50 minutes. This difference accounts for the additional time spent during the layover.

Are non-stop flights from New York to Palermo worth the extra cost?

Historically, non-stop flights from New York to Palermo typically come with a premium. The median price for a direct flight is around $910, which is approximately 46% more expensive than connecting flights. Connecting flights, on average, have a median price of $623. Direct flights represent about 4.6% of the available options in the trailing 90 days.

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New York to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Palermo

Most itineraries from New York to Palermo connect at least once, with only 4.7% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means that while direct flights from New York to Palermo are rare, you'll frequently find options with a single stop.

Right now, if you're looking for cheap flights from New York to Palermo, fares are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $561–$913, with a median of $657. Currently, about 20% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a deal might require some flexibility. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Palermo? The data indicates that August is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $458. Following closely are February, with a median of $510, and March, where the median fare is $549. These months present the best opportunities for securing lower prices on this route.

How long is the flight from New York to Palermo? A typical journey from New York to Palermo, including connections, takes approximately 16h 10m. This reflects the reality of most itineraries involving at least one stopover, given the long-haul nature of the route. The overall distance between New York and Palermo is 7140 kilometers, classifying it as a long-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from New York to Palermo

Regular price: $541 - $1,360

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Palermo is typically between $541 and $1360. The current lowest deal is $533 with Iberia Airlines for travel from Nov 9 to Nov 18.

now $533

Low $541

High $1,360

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Palermo

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to PMO is August, with a median price of $458. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1006. Prices are generally lower from January to August.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $458

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,006

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Palermo

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from New York to Palermo

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Palermo

New York (EWR) - Palermo (PMO)

Icelandair

$1,204

$844

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Palermo

New York (LGA) - Palermo (PMO)

Air Canada

$1,106

$825

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

Norse Atlantic Airways

$1,228

$832

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

Alitalia

$1,220

$1,037

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

JetBlue Airways

$1,078

$843

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,205

$879

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Palermo

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$1,228 → $721

41%

4 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 10

$1,077 → $601

44%

4 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 24

$1,058 → $599

43%

6 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 10

$1,034 → $581

44%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Palermo

New York - Palermo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for New York to Palermo are below the typical level at $533.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for the lowest prices

Historically, August offers the lowest median prices at $458 for New York to Palermo.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 16h 10m

The median flight duration from New York to Palermo is 16 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 4.7% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines has a recent deal

A recent deal from New York to Palermo with Iberia Airlines was found for $533.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from New York to Palermo are frequently available.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport offers flights to Palermo, making it a convenient departure option.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$487

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport provides another option for flights to Palermo from the New York area.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$487

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative departure point for flights to Palermo.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$812

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport serves as a departure airport for flights to Palermo.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$569

Palermo main airports to arrive at

Falcone–Borsellino (PMO)

Cheapest

Falcone–Borsellino Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Palermo.

📍 ~24 km from Palermo (reachable by car, bus, train)

💸 Flights from ~$487

Airports nearby Palermo used as alternative

Catania–Fontanarossa (CTA)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~165 km from Palermo (reachable by bus; travel time 2.5 to 3 hours)

💸 Flights from ~$482

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Nov 18

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From JFK

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Nov 13

Palermo, Italy

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$3,800

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From EWR

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Dec 11

Palermo, Italy

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$2,361

$1,670

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Nov 27

Palermo, Italy

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$2,375

$1,692

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Oct 29

Palermo, Italy

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$2,407

$1,693

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Palermo, Italy

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$2,378

$1,703

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Palermo, Italy

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$2,377

$1,703

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Palermo, Italy

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$2,261

$1,670

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Nov 27

Palermo, Italy

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$2,237

$1,692

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Palermo, Italy

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$2,248

$1,693

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Oct 31

Palermo, Italy

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$2,256

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Palermo, Italy

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$2,279

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from New York to Palermo are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $672. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise significantly, averaging about $893. Even booking more than 60 days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $764.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from New York to Palermo is considered to be $561 or less. The median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $657. Prices can go higher, with 75% of deals observed at $913 or below.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from New York to Palermo are August, February, and March. August typically sees a median price of $458, while February's median price is around $510. March also offers relatively lower prices, with a median of $549. These months are generally more affordable compared to the annual median price of $657 for this route.

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New York to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Palermo

How much is a round trip from New York to Palermo

Regular price: $541 - $1,360

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Palermo is typically between $541 and $1360. The current lowest deal is $533 with Iberia Airlines for travel from Nov 9 to Nov 18.

now $533

Low $541

High $1,360

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Palermo

August

Cheapest

Flights from $458

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,006

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Palermo

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from New York to Palermo

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Palermo

New York (EWR) - Palermo (PMO)

Icelandair

$1,204

$844

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Palermo

New York (LGA) - Palermo (PMO)

Air Canada

$1,106

$825

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

Norse Atlantic Airways

$1,228

$832

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

Alitalia

$1,220

$1,037

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

JetBlue Airways

$1,078

$843

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Palermo

New York (JFK) - Palermo (PMO)

Swiss International Air Lines

$1,205

$879

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Palermo

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$1,228 → $721

41%

4 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 10

$1,077 → $601

44%

4 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 24

$1,058 → $599

43%

6 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 10

$1,034 → $581

44%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Palermo

New York - Palermo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for New York to Palermo are below the typical level at $533.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for the lowest prices

Historically, August offers the lowest median prices at $458 for New York to Palermo.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 16h 10m

The median flight duration from New York to Palermo is 16 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 4.7% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines has a recent deal

A recent deal from New York to Palermo with Iberia Airlines was found for $533.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from New York to Palermo are frequently available.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport offers flights to Palermo, making it a convenient departure option.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$487

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport provides another option for flights to Palermo from the New York area.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$487

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative departure point for flights to Palermo.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$812

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport serves as a departure airport for flights to Palermo.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$569

Palermo main airports to arrive at

Falcone–Borsellino (PMO)

Cheapest

Falcone–Borsellino Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Palermo.

📍 ~24 km from Palermo (reachable by car, bus, train)

💸 Flights from ~$487

Airports nearby Palermo used as alternative

Catania–Fontanarossa (CTA)

Cheapest

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

Palermo, Italy

89% AI deal score

$2,279

$1,703

Save $576

TAP Portugal

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

Cheap Flights from New York to Palermo

Today’s best flight deals from New York to Palermo

New York to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Palermo

How much is a round trip from New York to Palermo

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Palermo

Direct flights from New York to Palermo

Last-minute flights going from New York to Palermo

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Palermo

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Palermo

New York - Palermo route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in August for the lowest prices

Flights typically take 16h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Iberia Airlines has a recent deal

Deals are frequent on this route

New York 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

How early should I book New York to Palermo flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from New York to Palermo cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Palermo?

Can I fly direct from New York to Palermo?

What's the flight time from New York to Palermo?

Are non-stop flights from New York to Palermo worth the extra cost?

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Flights to Palermo from other cities

New York to Palermo: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Palermo

How much is a round trip from New York to Palermo

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Palermo

Direct flights from New York to Palermo

Last-minute flights going from New York to Palermo

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Palermo

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Palermo

New York - Palermo route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in August for the lowest prices

Flights typically take 16h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Iberia Airlines has a recent deal

Deals are frequent on this route

New York 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palermo

How early should I book New York to Palermo flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from New York to Palermo cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Palermo?