Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucharest to Palermo
1 airline flys nonstop from Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO). It's 803 miles (1,293 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bucharest to Palermo with one stop · direct emits 149 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bucharest to Palermo?
A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Palermo (PMO) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 803 miles (1,293 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Palermo?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Palermo?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Bucharest from Palermo?
The flight distance from Bucharest to Palermo is 803 miles (1,293 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Palermo?
Palermo is 1 hour behind Bucharest. (Europe/Bucharest vs Europe/Rome.)
What type of aircraft flies from Bucharest to Palermo?
At 2h 15m, 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 Romania 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 Bucharest to Palermo?
Roughly 149 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 745 km.
Is the return flight from Palermo to Bucharest 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 Bucharest 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 Henri Coandă International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.