Palermo Airport Flight Departures (PMO)

Flight Departures at Palermo Airport

All exiting guests from Falcone Borsellino Airport are dropped off in front of the terminal building.

Before entering the terminal, outbound passengers must secure their items and baggage before leaving their transport vehicle.

Upon entering the terminal, please prepare your airplane ticket, a valid passport, and an Identification card for security purposes. Also, please present those mentioned documents to the check-in counter of your selected airline provider.

Passengers must be at the airport 1 hour and 30 minutes before their scheduled domestic flights and 2 hours before their international flights.

Parking at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Falcone Borsellino Airport provides three accessible and convenient car park areas to all departing guests.

The P1 car park is for long-term parking, The P2 car park is a short-term parking terminal, and The P3 is for low-cost parking. See more information about short and long term parking at Falcone Borsellino Airport.

The first 15-minute stay in all car park areas is complimentary. The parking rate starts at €3.00.

Guests may also reserve a parking space before departure from Palermo Airport to avoid untoward transaction delays.

Transfer Services at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Palermo has many modes of transportation for outbound guests of Falcone Borsellino Airport.

Car rentals, taxis, car sharing, shuttles, trains, and buses are available in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

They are all accessible outside huge establishments and central stations within the downtown area. Booking taxis and purchasing train and bus tickets online is also possible.

Transfer services are also available for dropping off passengers at Palermo Airport.

All departing passengers in the airport are advised to check the requirement on what items are allowed for hand-carry and check-in baggage.

Also, personal items must be secured before boarding and disembarking the aircraft.

Rental Car Services at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Car Rental companies in Palermo offer quality service vehicles for interested clients, especially those who are transient guests of the metro.

Customers may contact their chosen car rental company, visit its physical office, or book a vehicle online. An agent will then explain the rental procedure. See all rental car companies at Falcone Borsellino Airport.

Foreign renters must present a passport with a valid visa and an identification card and be credit and debit cardholders to pay the rental fee.

Renters must be at least 18 years old to rent a vehicle. They must also complete the given contract by their selected rental company. However, a corresponding young driver surcharge fee applies for renters under 25.

In returning rented vehicles from Palermo Airport, renters must notify their rental agency before the return schedule or the contract’s end. An agent will then give you instructions upon returning the car.

Car Rental Rates may vary depending on the company and the selected vehicle.

Ride Shares at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Rideshares are not famous in Palermo, Sicily. However, car-sharing and taxi-sharing services are offered in the metro, especially for outbound guests catching a flight schedule at Falcone Borsellino Airport.

Car-sharing is also the same as renting a car. However, it is only allowed for a short period. The maximum time to avail of the service is only 24 hours.

Meanwhile, taxi-sharing services are available in the metro. Four passengers per taxi are allowed with a minimum base fare of €8.00.

Taxis at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Taxis are one of the accessible transfer services in Palermo. They are usually located outside prominent local establishments such as markets, malls, hotels, and airports.

Outbound travelers of Falcone Borsellino Airport may book a taxi in advance by contacting one of these taxi services; Cooperative/Cooperativa Trinacria- +39 091-225455 or +39 091 6878 and Cooperative/Cooperativa Autoradio Taxi- +39 091-513311 or +39 091 8481.

Downtown Palermo is approximately 31km or about 40 to 45 minutes drive to the airport via E90 road, which is the fastest route. More information about taxis at Falcone Borsellino Airport.

The taxi fare from the Palermo Metropolitan area to Falcone Borsellino Airport and vice versa ranges from €35.00 to €50.00.

Note that taxi fares vary depending on the passenger's destination and traffic conditions within the metro.

Buses at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Several private bus companies are serving Falcone Borsellino Airport.

All outbound passengers may take a bus ride to the airport at Palermo Bus Stations, located in the metro's downtown area. Further information about buses to and from Falcone Borsellino Airport.

The one-way regular bus fare from Downtown Palermo to the airport is €6.00.

Bus tickets are sold on the bus, at the airport ticket office, or online.

Trains at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Palermo Central Station houses the metro’s railway transit, connecting other regional areas. It is also reliable and speedy transportation for departing passengers of Falcone Borsellino Airport.

The train will drop off passengers at the airport terminal’s basement. More information about train services at Falcone Borsellino Airport.

Train tickets are available at railway stations and travel agents. The single-way train fare starts at €5.90.

Ticket rates may vary depending on the passenger's location.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Most Palermo hotels provide shuttle services for departing passengers of Falcone Borsellino Airport. Therefore, all traveling guests must confirm their shuttle transfers before their flight schedule from the airport.

Note that some hotels do not offer a complimentary airport transfer. Shuttle rates may vary depending on the policy of your respective accommodation.

Other Services at Falcone Borsellino Airport

WiFi at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Free WiFi is provided for outbound guests waiting for their aircraft at the boarding hall. Gesap VIP Lounge is also a WiFi hotspot for passengers. Just connect your smart devices to “HOT SPOT GESAP.”

ATMs at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Automatic Teller Machines are available for local and foreign transactions inside the terminal building of Falcone Borsellino Airport.

Currency exchange at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Banking services are available on the ground floor of Palermo Airport’s terminal building.

Nursing Stations at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Departing passengers traveling with infants may utilize baby care facilities provided inside the airport terminal.

Restrooms at Falcone Borsellino Airport

There are restrooms inside the Departures Hall for all outbound guests of Palermo Airport. Look for signage leading you to the area.

Food and Beverages at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Outbound passengers may have a snack bite or a meal at one of the food hubs in Falcone Borsellino Airport. They are all located on the second floor of the terminal building next to the security control area.

Smoking at Falcone Borsellino Airport

It is strictly prohibited to smoke inside the airport terminal. However, there are designated smoking areas outside the building.

Pet-Relief Area at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Outbound guests traveling with pets may check the airport policy before their flight schedule. However, animal areas are not available in the airport terminal.

Lost and Found Section at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Departing passengers concerned about lost and found items within the premises of Falcone Borsellino Airport may get in touch with the Terminal Area Manager’s Office. It is located on the first floor of Departures Hall. The office can be reached at this contact number +39 091 7020265.

Suppose items are unclaimed for two days maximum. In that case, they are turned over to the Lost Property Deposit, which operates from Monday to Friday. Passengers may message them through email at oggettismarriti@gesap.it.

Airport Communication Center at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Should you have more queries or concerns, please do not hesitate to approach the information desk on the ground floor of the terminal building.

Airport guests may also contact them at +39 091-591698 or +39 091-7020273.

Ticketing Services at Falcone Borsellino Airport

Departing guests from Falcone Borsellino Airport may purchase airplane tickets at a Ticket Office located on the ground floor of the airport’s Departure Hall, between Check-In area A and Check-In area B.

Disabled Passengers at Falcone Borsellino Airport

All outbound flying guests with disabilities are provided with convenient facilities at Falcone Borsellino Airport, such as Wheelchair Assistance, Special Assistance Room, suitable parking spaces, and Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRM) Information Desk.

Departing passengers with special needs should notify their airline provider or the airport two days before their flight schedule to prepare the necessary equipment.

For further details and assistance, please call the airport's information center at +39 800 541 880.