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$17 Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO)

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Cheap Flights from Milan to Palermo (MXP-PMO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $17 for one-way flights and $35 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
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Ryanair
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easyJet
Eurowings

Alternative airports near Palermo

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $32 - $73 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Malpensa Intl. to Punta Raisi

Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines operating flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo's Punta Raisi Airport (PMO) on this domestic short-haul journey. Whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget-friendly options, you can easily compare itineraries to find the best fit for your budget and schedule as you plan your visit to Palermo's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights from MXP to PMO to kick off your adventure.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $30–$255, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) to Punta Raisi Airport (PMO)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the top airlines flying non-stop from Milan to Palermo, allowing you to easily customize your itinerary by comparing prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to find the perfect fit for your journey.

  • Ryanair: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $30 and $215. It operates around 57% of the departures on this route, completing the trip in 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • easyJet: Another affordable option, easyJet offers non-stop services, with one-way fares usually ranging from $55 to $270. It represents about 42% of departures on this route, with a travel duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Best time to fly from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Milan to Palermo are June, July, and October, when peak temperatures in Palermo reach up to 80.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 52.2°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $49). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $49, roughly 58% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Milan to Palermo, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Low7$49
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Low7$114
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Average8$121
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Average7$117
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Average7$113
June74.8°F (23.8°C)High7$140
July80.6°F (27.0°C)High7$113
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Average9$145
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Average8$71
October68.5°F (20.3°C)High8$95
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Low9$81
December54.9°F (12.7°C)Average11$251

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO)

  • Milan to Palermo (LIN-PMO): Linate Airport (LIN) is approximately 30 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP). One-way economy prices for this route usually fall between $65 and $310, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. This route generally offers non-stop flights, with ITA Airways being the most favored airline. Business class options are also available for travelers.
  • Bergamo to Palermo (BGY-PMO): Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is located about 48 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP). One-way economy fares on this route typically range from $35 to $140, depending on seasonal factors and booking timing. Travelers can expect non-stop services on this route, primarily operated by Ryanair, a well-known low-cost carrier.

How to find the best prices for flights from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Milan to Palermo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Evening departures (6 p.m. to 12 a.m.) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursdays typically yields cheaper prices, even though Sundays are the busiest travel days.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Palermo hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Punta Raisi Airport from Malpensa International Airport

Palermo welcomes travelers from Milan with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Palermo city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Punta Raisi Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Palermo efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Palermo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Punta Raisi Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Punta Raisi Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Punta Raisi Airport, Cinisi Punta Raisi Station, a train station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, providing convenient access for travelers arriving by air.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $17 and cheap return flights from $35 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $47 and $1004, and roundtrip flights usually range from $167 to $935. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
The cheapest month to fly from MXP to PMO is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from MXP to PMO:

  • Ryanair operates around 20 direct flights from MXP to PMO every week
  • easyJet operates around 19 direct flights from MXP to PMO every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
Eurowings is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO), with round-trip tickets starting from around $279. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
To find a cheap flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
The best airline to fly with from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. FlexFlight offers the most daily flights from Milan to Palermo, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
You can find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Malpensa Intl. (MXP) to Punta Raisi (PMO). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
The earliest flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) typically departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by Ryanair. This is a seasonal service active in March, July, November, and December, allowing you to start your day early and enjoy more time in beautiful Palermo. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Milan (MXP) to Palermo (PMO) are from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including easyJet and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to maximize their day in Palermo after arriving in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
A nonstop flight from MXP to PMO typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 561 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
Business class seats are offered on the MXP to PMO route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Brussels Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Austrian Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Palermo from Malpensa Intl. (MXP)?
If you're planning to travel to Palermo from Malpensa Intl. (MXP), you can fly into Punta Raisi (PMO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vienna Intl. (VIE), ZRH (ZRH), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Palermo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi)?
If you booked your Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Malpensa Intl.
Destination airport
Punta Raisi
Airlines serving
Eurowings, Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$35
Distance
561 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

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