Travelling from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO): What you need to know
Your adventure gets underway at one of Milan's main airports, Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) or Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Explore your options for booking a flight from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) jetting off from either of these.
Jump on a direct Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Palermo's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Milan. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is located in Palermo.
The most popular route is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO), with 39 direct weekly services. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from MXP to PMO is the 5:45am Ryanair option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 10:40pm with Ryanair.
To ensure you catch your flight from Milan to PMO, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) depart from this terminal.
When jetting out of MXP, you can take a direct flight from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport with Ryanair.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between MXP and PMO is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier on this route is Ryanair. Its services arrive without delay 70.63% of the time.
Travelling from central Milan to MXP takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Milano Malpensa Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Prefer to leave from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)? Direct Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.
Board your direct flight from Milan to PMO with Ryanair. This is one of the top airlines operating this route out of BGY.
On the BGY to PMO route, Ryanair is the preferred choice of many.
Flights between Orio al Serio International Airport and Falcone-Borsellino Airport are more likely to be on time with Ryanair than with any other carrier.
You can reach BGY from central Milan in approximately 1 hour by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to travel the 64 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Milan to PMO flight? Unwind in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 67.49%. This figure highlights how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
One flight, zero drama. You can take a direct flight from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport leaving from Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
You can fly out of LIN with ITA Airways. This well-known airline offers direct Milan to PMO plane tickets.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between LIN and PMO is ITA Airways.
The carrier with the best on-time performance on this route is ITA Airways. Its services arrive as planned 79.2% of the time.
LIN is around 11 kilometres from central Milan. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
Make catching an early Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near Milano Linate Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land within the expected time frame. At LIN, that rate is 79.56%.
About Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PMO:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Falcone-Borsellino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ECH, U-Save or Felirent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Palermo and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
Falcone-Borsellino Airport to the centre of Palermo is about 24 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
R 354 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. A return flight starts from R 708. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Milan to PMO, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO). August is the busiest month to visit Palermo. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in February.
When booking your Milan to PMO plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Palermo, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February has temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Palermo
Start your Palermo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Cathedral of Palermo and Golfo di Mondello are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Palermo must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Spiaggia di Mondello.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Palermo, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Journey about 193 kilometres south-east to Catania to check off its leading sights. From Piazza del Duomo to Roman Amphitheatre and Duomo di Catania, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Italy, consider Messina, roughly 209 kilometres east of Palermo. Duomo di Messina, Cathedral of Messina (Duomo) and Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock (Orologio Astronomico) are the start of reasons to visit.
