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Flight deals from San Francisco International to Palermo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International to Palermo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Palermo.$1,260 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Fri, 19 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Palermo on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,260, select.
Palermo.$1,260 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jan, returning Fri, 31 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 1 Jan, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Palermo on Fri, 31 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,260, select.
Palermo.$1,460 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Nov, returning Wed, 13 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 6 Nov, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Palermo on Wed, 13 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,460, select.
Palermo.$1,656 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 11 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 2 Dec, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Palermo on Wed, 11 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,656, select.
Palermo.$1,714 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jan, returning Sat, 8 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 24 Jan, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Palermo on Sat, 8 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,714, select.
Palermo.$1,828 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul, returning Mon, 18 Aug.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Palermo on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,828, select.
Palermo.$2,036 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Dec, returning Fri, 10 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 27 Dec, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Palermo on Fri, 10 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,036, select.
Palermo.$2,379 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Wed, 18 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Palermo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Palermo on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,379, select.

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San Francisco International to Palermo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Francisco International to Palermo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Palermo.

San Francisco to Palermo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,260
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Palermo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Palermo is $1,268. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Palermo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,268.
As of November 2024, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Palermo.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Palermo is usually November 2024.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport on Tuesday, 9 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Palermo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Palermo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Palermo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Palermo.

Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO): what you need to know

  • Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you'd like a stopover for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and PMO:

    • Zurich Airport

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

  • To see if you need a visa to enter Italy, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SFO to PMO.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)

  • $716 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. A return flight starts from $1,268. These fares can change based on demand.

  • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap flight tickets from SFO to PMO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SFO to PMO. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 47 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to SFO:

Arriving at Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PMO instead:

Getting from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to central Palermo

  • Falcone-Borsellino Airport to the centre of Palermo takes around 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour and 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Palermo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Palermo is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to PMO in February. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 16ºC then.

More about Palermo

  • After booking your flights from SFO to PMO, you'll want to find a hotel in Palermo. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:

  • Giardino Alberico Gentili and Giardino Pubblico D. Sagona are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Palermo must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Monumento dedicato a Don Pino Puglisi.

Complete your Palermo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Palermo stay.

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