Flying from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO): What you need to know
When organising your flight from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO), there's a good range of airports you can fly out of. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's main terminals.
Jump on a direct New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 8 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Palermo is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is located in Palermo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from New York to PMO.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) take off from this terminal.
You'll find a direct flight from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport with Neos. This leading airline offers services from JFK.
Neos is the airline most travellers choose for flights from JFK to PMO.
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from New York to PMO that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JFK and PMO include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Planning to catch a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
United Airlines operates direct flights from New York to PMO out of EWR. Book your favourite seat and reach your destination in a single stretch.
United Airlines is the top choice for passengers flying from EWR to PMO.
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and PMO:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
EWR is around 24 kilometres from central New York. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to PMO flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.3%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey time to LGA from central New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near LaGuardia Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
LGA has an on-time performance rating of 80.0%. This means the majority of its flights land as expected and your plans stay right on track.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PMO instead:
Follow your own route with a Falcone-Borsellino Airport rental car. Book your wheels from ECH, U-Save or Felirent and discover more of Palermo and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
Falcone-Borsellino Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Palermo. The time it takes to get there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
R 3,230 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Return flights start at R 7,420. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To snap up cheap flights from New York to PMO, book your ticket seven months before your planned departure.
The best month for scoring cheap New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport tickets is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
August is when most people book flights from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO). Plan your visit to Palermo in February for a quieter experience.
Book a New York to PMO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Palermo to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February has temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Palermo
Start your Palermo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Cathedral of Palermo, Golfo di Mondello and Spiaggia di Mondello are must-do's during your Palermo adventure.
Explore more of Italy
Palermo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Italy you should also see. Around 193 kilometres south-east of Palermo, a visit to Catania will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Piazza del Duomo, Roman Amphitheatre and Duomo di Catania.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Italy, consider Messina, about 209 kilometres east of Palermo. Duomo di Messina, Cathedral of Messina (Duomo) and Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock (Orologio Astronomico) are among its highlights.