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Flights Frankfurt → Palermo

FRA → PMO

17.8
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Frankfurt and Palermo, utilizing the Embraer 190 aircraft. Palermo's airport sees over six million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic for this popular Mediterranean destination.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,366 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Frankfurt (FRA) → Palermo (PMO) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Palermo the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Palermo: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo (PMO) heads south for about 1,366 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 8m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Palermo it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:08
Elevation PMO
65 ft
Typical aircraft
Embraer 190
Est. CO₂/passenger
~178 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Airlines operating FRA-PMO

Frequently asked questions about FRA-PMO

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.

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The Frankfurt-Palermo route is about 1,366 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.