There are 4 ways to get from Louisville to Palermo by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly to Palermo Airport
best- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CVG - PMO
20h 13m€407–1,325Fly Louisville International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SDF - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
20h 3m€263–779Fly Louisville International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SDF - PMO
17h 12m€275–807Drive to Covington, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CVG - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
21h 38m€395–1,347
Covington (CVG) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Palermo is to fly and bus which costs €260 - €800 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Palermo is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs €270 - €850.
The distance between Louisville and Palermo is 8203 km.
It takes approximately 20h 13m to get from Louisville to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 6h ahead of Louisville. It is currently 3:31 AM in Louisville and 9:31 AM in Palermo.
There are 6022+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Palermo, Italy?
Delta and ITA Airways fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Covington to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Covington to Palermo Airport via Montreal, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Covington to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Covington to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Covington to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Heathrow, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Covington to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Heathrow, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Palermo Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Toronto, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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