Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Palermo
1 airline flys nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO). It's 1,444 miles (2,324 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Palermo with one stop · direct emits 244 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to Palermo?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Palermo (PMO) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,444 miles (2,324 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Palermo?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Palermo?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Edinburgh from Palermo?
The flight distance from Edinburgh to Palermo is 1,444 miles (2,324 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Palermo?
Palermo is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh. (Europe/London vs Europe/Rome.)
What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to Palermo?
At 3h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edinburgh to Palermo?
Roughly 244 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,220 km.
Is the return flight from Palermo to Edinburgh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Palermo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.