There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Palermo by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane DCA - PMO
14h 5m€424–1,238Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PHL - PMO
15h 41m€318–1,191Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane IAD - PMO
14h 17m€325–497
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Palermo is to subway and fly which costs €320 - €500 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Palermo is to fly which takes 14h 5m and costs €420 - €1300.
The distance between Washington and Palermo is 7512 km.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Washington to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 6h ahead of Washington. It is currently 2:09 AM in Washington and 8:09 AM in Palermo.
There are 6178+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Palermo, Italy?
JetBlue Airways, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €27–420
- First Class
- €130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- Amtrak
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