Flying from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Palermo Airport (PMO): what you need to know
The timezone in Palermo is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Thessaloniki.
Your SKG to PMO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Thessaloniki Airport to Palermo Airport. These are the top stopovers between SKG and PMO:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Athens International Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)
R 705 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Thessaloniki Airport to Palermo Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,577. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SKG to PMO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Palermo Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
Thessaloniki Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart SKG reach their destination without delay.
Thessaloniki Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Thessaloniki. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Palermo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SKG:
Arriving at Palermo Airport (PMO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PMO if you have a late Thessaloniki Airport to Palermo Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Palermo Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ECH, U-Save or Felirent and experience more of Palermo and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Palermo Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Palermo Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
Palermo Airport to the centre of Palermo has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Palermo Airport (PMO)
The quietest month for a flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Palermo Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Palermo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Palermo Airport for July if you want to explore Palermo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SKG to PMO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Palermo. Around 434 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Italy, consider Naples, about 322 kilometres north of Palermo. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are key highlights.