Travelling from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cagliari Airport (CAG): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour.
Palermo and Cagliari share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Every week, there are three Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport flights. To take off early, take the 08:00 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 22:30 with Ryanair.
Your PMO to CAG flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Cagliari (and maybe even some other great corners of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering PMO to CAG flights. An impressive 87.5% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between PMO and CAG include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Milan Linate Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cagliari Airport (CAG)
Currently, 18 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 37 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from PMO to CAG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from PMO to CAG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport.
Handy information about Palermo Airport (PMO)
78% of flights that leave from Palermo Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Palermo Airport from central Palermo, it takes around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near PMO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Cagliari Airport (CAG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAG instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Cagliari Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and see more of Cagliari and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Cagliari Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to central Cagliari
Cagliari Airport to the centre of Cagliari has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Cagliari Airport (CAG)
The quietest month for a flight from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Cagliari based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Palermo Airport to Cagliari Airport for July if you want to go to Cagliari during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PMO to CAG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Cagliari has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy you should also see. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Cagliari, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Italy, consider Naples, about 467 kilometres north-east of Cagliari. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are highlights.