Distance from Bologna to Palermo (Italy)

The distance between Bologna, Emilia-Romagna and Palermo, Sicily is 728 kilometers (452 miles).

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Palermo, Sicily, Italy

From Bologna to Palermo, the straight-line distance is 728 kilometers, heading south. Bologna is situated at an altitude of 71 meters above sea level, while Palermo is at only 20 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Bologna, Italy

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Rome

Coordinates: 44.4938° N 11.3388° E

Elevation: 71 m (233 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
  • Forlì Airport (FRL)
  • Ravenna Airport (RAN)
  • Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
  • Parma Airport (PMF)
Palermo, Italy

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Rome

Coordinates: 38.1166° N 13.3636° E

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
  • Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS)
  • Sigonella Naval Air Station (NSY)
  • Comiso Airport (CIY)
  • Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

Other distances from Bologna

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bologna to Rome 304 km
From Bologna to Milan 201 km
From Bologna to Naples 470 km
From Bologna to Turin 296 km
From Bologna to Palermo 728 km

Other distances from Palermo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Palermo to Rome 425 km
From Palermo to Milan 886 km
From Palermo to Naples 314 km
From Palermo to Turin 905 km
From Palermo to Genoa 790 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Quito, Ecuador Bogotá, Colombia 728 km
Indianapolis, United States Kansas City, United States 728 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Maceió, Brazil 727 km
Dallas, United States Kansas City, United States 729 km
Reynosa, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 729 km
Cali, Colombia Guayaquil, Ecuador 727 km
Hyderābād, India Surat, India 726 km
Sucre, Bolivia Arequipa, Peru 726 km
Lisbon, Portugal Bilbao, Spain 726 km
Brampton, Canada South Boston, United States 726 km
Boston, United States Hamilton, Canada 725 km
Philadelphia, United States Charlotte, United States 725 km
Brisbane, Australia Sydney, Australia 731 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 725 km
San Diego, United States Oakland, United States 731 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Montería, Colombia 731 km
Maracay, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 731 km
Brampton, Canada Boston, United States 724 km
Zaragoza, Spain Gibraltar, Gibraltar 724 km
Kingston, Jamaica Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 732 km

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