Traveling from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Palermo Airport (PMO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Palermo Airport.
Budapest and Palermo share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your BUD to PMO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Traveling during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Palermo (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Budapest Airport to Palermo Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
With a reliable 88.89% of services landing on schedule, Ryanair has the best on-time record for BUD to PMO flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Budapest Airport to Palermo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between BUD and PMO include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Vienna Airport
Naples International Airport
Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)
81% of flights leaving Budapest Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of BUD.
To get to Budapest Airport from central Budapest, it takes around 25 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near BUD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Budapest Airport to Palermo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Palermo Airport (PMO)
Book a hotel close to PMO if you have a late Budapest Airport to Palermo Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Palermo Airport rental car and discover Palermo and beyond with your own wheels. ECH, U-Save and Felirent are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Palermo Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Palermo Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
Palermo Airport is approximately 32 kilometers from the center of Palermo. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Palermo Airport (PMO)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Budapest Airport to Palermo Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Palermo. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Budapest Airport to Palermo Airport for July if you want to explore Palermo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BUD to PMO in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Palermo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be discovered. About 434 kilometers north of Palermo, a trip to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Naples is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 322 kilometers north of Palermo. No trip is complete without seeing Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.