Travel by plane to Western Sicily thanks to national and international connections. Seeing Western Sicily from above is a true daydream!
If you’re considering visiting these beautiful places, know that flying is the easiest and fastest way to reach Western Sicily. Numerous airlines have now chosen to include it among their offered routes, making it accessible to major Italian and European cities.
Here are the airports to land in if you wish to visit Western Sicily:
TRAPANI
The Trapani-Birgi Vincenzo Florio Airport is served by low-cost flights from mainland Italy and the rest of Europe. It is the third busiest airport in Sicily and is located in Birgi, 16 km south of Trapani. It has only one passenger terminal and is very easy to navigate.
Here is all the necessary information to travel to and from Trapani Birgi airport:
“Vincenzo Florio” Airport – Trapani Birgi
A29dir/A, 91020 Trapani TP, Italy
Tel: +39 0923 610111
[email protected]
www.airgest.it
Here are the addresses of the bus companies that travel to and from the cities of Trapani and Palermo, which make it easy to reach the airports:
AST-Azienda Siciliana Trasporti
TRAPANI AIRPORT TICKET OFFICE
The airport ticket office is IATA accredited and can issue airline tickets to all destinations. It is open every day, including holidays, from 5:30 am until the arrival of the last flight of the day. The service hours may be subject to change for operational reasons.
The ticket office is located on the ground floor – departure area – near the Airport Services offices.
National Connections (Summer Season)
Bergamo (also sold as Milan by Ryanair) – Bologna – Pescara – Pisa – Rome Fiumicino – Turin – Treviso – Venice and Pantelleria
International Connections
Charleroi (Belgium) – Bordeaux and Toulouse (France) – Billund (Denmark) – Bratislava (Slovakia) – Dusseldorf – Baden and Frankfurt (Germany) – London Stansted and Manchester (England) – Seville (Spain) – Porto (Portugal) – Katowice and Warsaw-Modlin (Poland) – Riga (Latvia) and Malta
Connections (Winter Season)
Ancona – Bologna – Brindisi – Cuneo – Milan (Bergamo) – Milan Malpensa – Naples – Pantelleria – Parma – Perugia – Rome Fiumicino – Turin – Trieste
Airlines:
ItaAirways www.ita-airways.com
AlbaStar www.albastar.es
Blue Air www.blueairweb.com
Corendon www.corendon.com
DAT www.dat.dk
Ryanair www.ryanair.com
EasyJet www.easyjet.com
Tui www.tui.com (Palermo-Bruxelles)
Volotea www.volotea.com
Vueling www.vueling.com
WizzAir www.wizzair.com
Airport of Palermo
www.aeroportodipalermo.it
Airport of Catania
www.aeroporto.catania.it
If you want to take a broader tour and also visit the eastern part of Sicily, choose to land in Catania, at the “Fontanarossa” airport, just 5 km from the city center.
Airport of Comiso
www.aeroportodicomiso.eu
Airport of Pantelleria
www.aeroportodipantelleria.it