Flying from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 15 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt and Palermo (where Falcone-Borsellino Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you land.
With 5 weekly flights between the two airports, Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 10:15. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from PMO to FRA is with Lufthansa at 18:00.
To ensure you get on your flight from PMO to Frankfurt, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You can catch a direct flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt that touches down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Book your seat with Lufthansa. This popular airline offers direct flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing flights from PMO to Frankfurt, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
You can visit Germany for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Italy. But before reserving your flight tickets from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for work or another reason.
PMO is about 32 kilometres from central Palermo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 39 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near PMO:
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt is C$23. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$56. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from PMO to Frankfurt, book your journey 8 months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Finding a cheap ticket from PMO to Frankfurt is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 37 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you're taking a late flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour and 32 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes.
After your flight from PMO to Frankfurt, kick back at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Frankfurt, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before booking a flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from PMO to Frankfurt in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
After booking your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are popular attractions which should feature on any good Frankfurt itinerary.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Frankfurt and explore the city at your leisure. Easily compare options in one go to find the perfect set of wheels once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt.
