There are 4 ways to get from New York to Palermo by plane, train, 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.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane JFK - PMO
11h 46m€316–673Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JFK - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
15h 7m€284–741Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane EWR - PMO
12h 14m€311–731Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PHL - PMO
15h 14m€344–1,724
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Palermo is to fly which costs €310 - €700 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Palermo is to fly which takes 11h 46m and costs €310 - €700.
The distance between New York and Palermo is 7197 km.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from New York to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 6h ahead of New York. It is currently 2:43 AM in New York and 8:43 AM in Palermo.
There are 6324+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Palermo, Italy?
Neos, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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