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Flights from Los Angeles to Palermo

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo. The fastest way is one stop via Rome or Frankfurt, about 12h 59m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 59m
LAXPMOMUC

Los Angeles to Palermo at a glance

Fastest journey12h 59mVia Rome, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Palermo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
LAX Rome (FCO) PMO
Leg 1: ITA Airways · Leg 2: Aeroitalia, ITA Airways, Wizz Air
Sun17:00 LAX13:22 FCO0h 53m connection14:15 FCO14:59 PMOITA Airways
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 59m
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LAX Frankfurt (FRA) PMO
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Sat18:45 LAX14:05 FRA1h 10m connection15:15 FRA17:16 PMOLufthansa
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 31m
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3
LAX Munich (MUC) PMO
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon18:30 LAX14:17 MUC1h 28m connection15:45 MUC17:31 PMOLufthansa
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 01m
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LAX London (LHR) PMO
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
Fri18:15 LAX12:20 LHR1h 55m connection14:15 LHR17:55 PMOAmerican Airlines + British Airways
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 40m
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LAX Paris (CDG) PMO
Leg 1: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air France, easyJet, Enter Air
One airline, one ticket ~15h 45m
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LAX Vienna (VIE) PMO
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~16h 15m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,564 km6,560 miles
Journey time
12h 59mon current schedules
Time difference
+9hPalermo vs Los Angeles
Currency in Palermo
EUR
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → PMO

Flights from Los Angeles to Palermo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Palermo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, Frankfurt and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Palermo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,564 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Palermo?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and London (LHR). ITA Airways flies both legs via Rome, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Palermo?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Palermo: Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Palermo?
Palermo is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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