Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Palermo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO). It's 905 miles (1,457 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Iberia.

MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
PMO
Falcone Borsellino Airport
🇮🇹 Palermo, Italy
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
905 mi
1,457 km
CO₂/pax
168 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Iberia Iberia

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
MAD → PMO
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
905 mi
Iberia IB Iberia
Route
MAD → PMO
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
905 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Madrid to Palermo with one stop · direct emits 168 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAD PMI (Palma de Mallorca) PMO
Leg 1: 1h 20m (340 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (567 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → PMI
1h 20m · 340 mi
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Leg 2
PMI → PMO
1h 45m · 567 mi
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MAD AHO (Alghero) PMO
Leg 1: 1h 55m (623 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (308 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → AHO
1h 55m · 623 mi
View MAD to AHO flights →
Leg 2
AHO → PMO
1h 10m · 308 mi
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MAD OLB (Olbia) PMO
Leg 1: 2h (687 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (268 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → OLB
2h · 687 mi
View MAD to OLB flights →
Leg 2
OLB → PMO
1h 5m · 268 mi
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MAD VLC (Valencia) PMO
Leg 1: 1h (178 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (737 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → VLC
1h · 178 mi
View MAD to VLC flights →
Leg 2
VLC → PMO
2h 10m · 737 mi
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MAD CAG (Cagliari) PMO
Leg 1: 2h 5m (675 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (231 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → CAG
2h 5m · 675 mi
View MAD to CAG flights →
Leg 2
CAG → PMO
1h 5m · 231 mi
View CAG to PMO flights →

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PMO → MAD: Flights from Palermo to Madrid

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Palermo?

A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Palermo (PMO) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 905 miles (1,457 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Palermo?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Palermo?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia.

How far is Madrid from Palermo?

The flight distance from Madrid to Palermo is 905 miles (1,457 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Palermo?

At 2h 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 Spain 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 Madrid to Palermo?

Roughly 168 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 840 km.

Is the return flight from Palermo to Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Barajas for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.