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Cheapest round-trip
$662
Typical prices: $822-$1,116
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Sat 12/1Tue 12/11
JFK - PMO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$290
Typical prices: $526-$726
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Sun 12/9
JFK - PMO • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Palermo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $692 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Palermo (JFK-PMO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Palermo

Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 11
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10:00 pm - 10:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
18h 50m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Rome Fiumicino
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11:10 pm - 8:05 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 55m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Madrid Barajas Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$662Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:05 pm - 9:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
17h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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11:00 pm - 8:05 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 05m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$662Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 11
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10:05 pm - 9:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
17h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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6:10 pm - 5:50 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$663Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
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4:25 pm - 8:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
10h 30m1 stop Zurich
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2:50 pm - 2:35 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 45m2 stops Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
$664SWISS
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
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4:25 pm - 8:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
10h 30m1 stop Zurich
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2:50 pm - 2:35 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 45m2 stops Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
$665SWISS
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
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4:25 pm - 1:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
15h 30m1 stop Zurich
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2:50 pm - 2:35 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 45m2 stops Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
$665SWISS
Wed, Feb 10 - Fri, Feb 19
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8:15 pm - 8:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
30h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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9:35 am - 10:25 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$717Turkish Airlines
Wed, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 29
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7:55 pm - 6:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
16h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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7:35 pm - 11:00 amPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$717Turkish Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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9:05 pm - 2:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
11h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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10:05 am - 6:55 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$734ITA Airways
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 20
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9:05 pm - 2:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PMO Palermo Punta Raisi
11h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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12:35 pm - 6:55 pmPMO  Palermo Punta Raisi-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$744ITA Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo at $547 round-trip.
•December ($1,318) and June ($1,090) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 140% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$290
Beat the crowds with an average 72% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 116% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Palermo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Palermo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo takes 00m, covering 4,433 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo range from $822 to $1,116, with an average of $958 over the past 12 months. Anything below $822 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $958 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $692 round-trip via Madrid Barajas (MAD), compared to $1,032 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    The Boeing 787 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Neos Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767-400 variants.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $466, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Palermo Punta Raisi Airport (PMO)?

    Palermo Punta Raisi Airport (PMO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $35 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Easy Car Hire
    • Eurorentcar
    • Record go
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Rent Smart 24

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Palermo Punta Raisi (PMO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo most commonly connect through:

    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 85% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $872 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,041, a difference of $169.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 58m, compared with 12h 15m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 12h 26m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Palermo?

    Palermo is 6 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Palermo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Palermo are Mondello Beach, Teatro Massimo and Teatro Politeama. These are among the most viewed places in Palermo on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Neos Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airlines with flights to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) feature lounges at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

    Air France, Swiss, Delta, Lufthansa, and British Airways are the airlines with lounges at JFK. Air France and Lufthansa have lounges in Terminal 1; Swiss has a lounge in Terminal 4; British Airways has a lounge in Terminal 7; and Delta has two lounge locations, in Terminals 2 and 4. To enter these lounges, purchase a pass while booking your ticket. They feature comfy seating, beverages, snacks, and various sources of entertainment.

  • Can I carry my child on my lap on an Air France flight?

    You may travel with your child on your lap when flying with Air France, so long as your child is below two years. If you have two children, the older one must sit in his own seat, fitted with an approved child seat. You’ll pay 10% of the adult fare for your younger child and about 70% of the adult fare for your older kid.

  • Can I rent a car at Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO)?

    At PMO, you can rent a car without hassle, given that it features counters for numerous agencies, including Avis, Europcar, Goldcar, Hertz, Leasys, Locauto, and Sixt. The counters are situated a short distance from the baggage claim. Hence, you won’t need ground transportation to reach your preferred agency’s counter.

  • What are some of the cities I can easily travel to from Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO)?

    From PMO, you can easily reach Monreale, Villabate, Torretta, Bagheria, Santa Flavia, Terrasini, Godrano, and Baucina. To travel to these destinations, you can hop on a taxi or rent a car. Renting a car is in your best interest if you’d like to extensively tour several of the towns. Taking a taxi is recommended if you just want to get to one of the destinations.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $872, about $169 less than Sunday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Palermo trip for February. Fares historically average $547 round-trip in that month - typically $771 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $692 round-trip on this route - about $340 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • The destination of your layover when flying from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) will be influenced by the airline you travel with. Suppose you board a single-stop flight. In that case, you will stopover at Copenhagen (CPH) if you travel with Scandinavian Airlines, Paris (CDG) if you journey with Air France, and Rome (FCO) if you hop on the connection flights offered by Norse Atlantic and ITA Airways.
  • You can bring liquids to the cabin of your flight to PMO, regardless of your airline. To be allowed onboard, you must store your liquids in containers that can hold up to 3.4 oz. The containers must be stored in a single quart-size plastic bag that’s transparent and resealable.
  • If you intend to travel to PMO aboard a Lufthansa flight, note that you’re permitted to bring one item of baggage with you with a maximum weight of 17.6 lb when traveling in Economy or Premium Economy Class, and two pieces of baggage with a similar maximum weight when in Business or First Class, for free. Each bag must not exceed 21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 inches.
  • Consider traveling with Lufthansa, Air France, or Swiss Airways if you’d like to make the trip to PMO with an eco-friendly airline. These airlines boast effective waste management systems, modern aircraft with low fuel consumption, partnerships with certified carbon offset providers, and alliances with several conservation groups. Additionally, they have invested heavily in sustainable aviation fuel research.
  • If you have limited mobility, you can rest assured you’ll have a smooth experience at JFK and PMO, given that they all feature disabled-friendly amenities. At both air transit hubs, you’ll find elevators, ramps, and restrooms that are wheelchair-accessible, spacious, and fitted with grab rails. You’ll also find wheelchairs provided upon request and staff trained on how to cater for disabled passengers ready to assist.

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