There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Palermo by plane, bus, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Recife International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane REC - PMO
19h 30m€254–986Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane JPA - PMO
24h 51m€333–1,261Fly Recife International Airport to Trapani Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane REC - TPS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
19h 26m€382–1,441Fly Recife International Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane REC - NAP
- Take the ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermoferry
26h 6m€502–640
Recife International Airport (REC) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Palermo is to fly and ferry which costs €500 - €650 and takes 26h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Palermo is to fly and shuttle which takes 19h 26m and costs €380 - €1500.
The distance between Recife and Palermo is 7201 km.
It takes approximately 19h 30m to get from Recife to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 4h ahead of Recife. It is currently 8:13 PM in Recife and 12:13 AM in Palermo.
There are 5704+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Palermo, Italy?
Iberia, Azul, and three other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Palermo Airport via Recife International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Trapani Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Trapani Airport via Lisboa, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Trapani Airport via Madrid, Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Trapani Airport via Madrid, Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Trapani Airport via Lisboa, Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Naples Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Naples Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Palermo Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Palermo Airport via Recife International Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Naples Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Executivo
- €35–50
- Leito
- €22–35
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Naples to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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