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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Palermo:

• Earliest: departs at 4:25 pm and lands at 1:03 am
• Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 7:23 am.

The flight takes about 8h 38m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Palermo:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from New York to Palermo takes 8h 38m, covering 4,439 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from New York to Palermo range from $817 to $1,298, with an average of $986 over the past 12 months. Anything below $817 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $986 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $692 round-trip via Madrid Barajas (MAD), compared to $1,079 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-way fares from New York to Palermo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $447, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

Palermo Punta Raisi Airport (PMO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Easy Car Hire
• Eurorentcar
• Record go
• Goldcar Rental SP
• Rental4Leisure

Flights from New York to Palermo may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Palermo Punta Raisi (PMO).

One-stop flights from New York to Palermo most commonly connect through:

• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 82% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 3% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from New York to Palermo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $881 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,076, a difference of $195.

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

Only United Airlines operates flights between New York and Palermo.

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 01m, compared with 12h 24m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and 12h 30m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

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.

Among airlines operating New York to Palermo flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Lufthansa: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Neos Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Lufthansa: 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.

It is unlikely that you will find an airline that operates non-stop flights from New York City to Palermo. However, several airlines operate flights with one-stop, such as Neos Air, Lufthansa, British Airways, ITA Airways, and Delta. Layovers for these flights occur in places such as Rome (FCO), Milan (MXP), and Barcelona (BCN). Delta, ITA Airways, and Fly PLAY are among the carriers that operate flights with two stops. Some of their layover places include Boston (BOS), Rome (FCO), Icekand (KEF), Paris (CDG), Atlanta (ATL).

Because of the efficiency of the subway, the Long Island Railroad (LIRR), and the AirTrain getting to all three airports is quite efficient. Preferred airports will depend very much upon what cheap flight you can get through KAYAK and where exactly you are coming from.

Yes. JFK, EWR, and LGA offer assistance not only to passengers with limited mobility but also to those who suffer from vision loss or hearing loss. All three airports also use the Sunflower Lanyard program to discreetly identify travelers who need assistance and extra time. This program helps passengers get assistance even if it is not obvious that they have a disability, such as travelers who suffer from PTSD or autism, for example.

From PMO, you can take an Autoservitzi Salemi Srl bus into Palermo. This trip takes approximately 23 minutes. You can also take a Trenitalia regional train, which takes about 37 minutes. These trains depart approximately twice an hour. A TerraVision IT shuttle can get you from PMO to Palermo in approximately 25 minutes. The shuttles tend to leave PMO twice an hour.