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How far is Palermo from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) and Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) is 251 miles / 405 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rome (CIA) to Palermo (PMO) is 585 miles / 941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 57 minutes.

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport – Falcone Borsellino Airport

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Distance from Rome to Palermo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rome to Palermo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 251.373 miles
  • 404.545 kilometers
  • 218.437 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 251.726 miles
  • 405.113 kilometers
  • 218.743 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rome to Palermo?

The estimated flight time from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Falcone Borsellino Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rome and Palermo?

There is no time difference between Rome and Palermo.

Flight carbon footprint between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO)

On average, flying from Rome to Palermo generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rome to Palermo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO).

Airport information

Origin Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CIA
ICAO Code: LIRA
Coordinates: 41°47′57″N, 12°35′41″E
Destination Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″E