Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport is 3 hours 30 minutes.
Palermo's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Palermo one hour ahead of Manchester.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MAN to PMO flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jet2 is your gateway to discovering Palermo (and maybe even some other great parts of Italy!). Check out the direct flights from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Jet2 is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between MAN and PMO include:
Geneva Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)
$64 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport flight. Return flights start at $133. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAN to PMO, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from MAN to PMO is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the flights that depart from Manchester Airport, 65% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 20 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MAN:
Arriving at Palermo Airport (PMO)
Consider booking a hotel close to PMO if you're on a late Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Palermo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ECH, U-Save or Felirent and explore beyond Palermo's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Palermo Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Palermo Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
Palermo Airport to central Palermo has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Palermo Airport (PMO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Palermo. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Palermo, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAN to PMO sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored after you've seen Palermo. Around 434 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Around 322 kilometres north of Palermo, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.