Palermo to Frankfurt am Main (PMO–FRA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LH323+1
LH Lufthansa
32N
6:10 PM
CEST
8:40 PM
CEST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LH322+1
LH Lufthansa
32Q
8:00 AM
CEST T1
10:20 AM
CEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Palermo to Frankfurt am Main
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 849 mi 2h 30m nonstop 52 1-stop hubs

PMO–FRA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Lufthansa leads the route. The flight covers 849 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PMO–FRA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LH Lufthansa 6 32N 2h30
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – LH
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LH (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PMO to FRA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PMO to FRA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
5,114
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Frankfurt am Main from Palermo

Nearby airports with service to Frankfurt Main Airport.
Metric PMO→FRA CTA→FRA MLA→FRA
Distance from PMO 118 mi 179 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 4
Weekly flights 6 26 59
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 29m 2h 33m
Airports within 200 miles of PMO with service to Frankfurt Main Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Frankfurt am Main is 0 hours the same as Palermo.
PMO: CEST · FRA: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Palermo, it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main.
Distance & Flight Time
849 mi / 1,366 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Both Italy and Germany are EU and Schengen member states. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Germany without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting from FRA

S8/S9 S-Bahn to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (15 min, €5.65) departs from the basement of Terminal 1 Regional station. For long-distance travel to other German cities, the Fernbahnhof (separate building, connected by walkway) has direct ICE services; check if your train stops here before going into the city.Taxis from Terminal 1/2 to Frankfurt city centre cost €25–40. Rental car agencies are at both terminals. Terminal 2 is connected to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine monorail; allow 5–10 minutes for the transfer. No airport supplement applies to Frankfurt public transit.

Frankfurt am Main Climate

Continental climate with moderate continental influence. Winters are cold (−1 to 5°C) with periodic snow and ice. FRA handles de-icing well but heavy snowfall causes delays across the network. Fog along the Rhine Valley is a significant departure risk in November through January, sometimes persisting until midday.

Summers are warm (22–30°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause brief but sharp delays. Spring is mild and damp. Autumn offers the best settled weather. FRA is a major hub. Weather delays cascade through Lufthansa's global network.

PMO–FRA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palermo to Frankfurt am Main route.
Route details
Distance849 mi / 1,366 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: PMO
IATA / ICAOPMO / LICJ
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr8.9M
Elevation65 ft / 20 m
Destination: FRA
IATA / ICAOFRA / EDDF
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr61.5M
Elevation364 ft / 111 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PMO to FRA flights.
Nonstop flights from Falcone–Borsellino Airport to Frankfurt Main Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 849 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Lufthansa.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from PMO to FRA. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PRG, MLA, POZ, LGW, BOD, MRS, ATH, VCE, PSA, DUB, BRU, TRS, MXP, BUD, OPO, NAP, NUE, LIN, BLQ, BSL, WRO, ZRH, FLR, FCO, MAN, STR, IST, VRN, BCN, TRN, VIE, ZAG, MUC, LYS, ARN, AMS, NTE, NCE, MAD, CDG, VLC, BRI, OTP, EDI, BER, CAG, CPH, LHR, KRK, BEG, EWR and GVA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FRA to PMO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CTA, MLA and TUN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PMO to FRA

Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) are connected by nonstop service from Lufthansa. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PMO to FRA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PMO to FRA ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 849 miles (1,366 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PRG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Catania (CTA), Valletta (MLA) and Tunis (TUN).