Travelling from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO): what you need to know
Bilbao and Palermo share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your BIO to PMO flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between BIO and PMO include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
Right now, R 919 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,808. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BIO to PMO if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BIO to PMO.
Choose your ideal 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 Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport.
Handy information about Bilbao Airport (BIO)
82.76% of flights leaving Bilbao Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of BIO.
Central Bilbao to Bilbao Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near BIO. Whether you have an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
Book a hotel near PMO if you're on a late Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Falcone-Borsellino Airport rental car and discover Palermo and beyond with your own wheels. ECH, U-Save and Felirent are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Falcone-Borsellino Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
Falcone-Borsellino Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Palermo. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Palermo in January.
Book your flight from Bilbao Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport for August if you'd like to visit Palermo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BIO to PMO around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Italy
Palermo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. About 434 kilometres north of Palermo, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Naples is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 322 kilometres north of Palermo. No journey is complete without a visit to National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.