Why go
- City in the Balearic Islands, Spain.
- Served by Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI).
History
Palma, also known as Palma de Mallorca, is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of Mallorca on the Bay of Palma. With a population of 438,234 as of 2024, it is the 8th-largest city in Spain.
Airports
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) 7.6 km to the centre
Palma de Mallorca, IB, ES — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 37 airlines (Ryanair, Air Berlin, Iberia Airlines, easyJet…) · direct flights to 126 destinations incl. Manchester, Barcelona, London, Birmingham, Cologne… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 37 airlines, 126 direct destinations
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 49 routes: Aarhus, Barcelona, Beauvais, Bergamo, Billund, Birmingham, Bologna, Bournemouth, Bratislava, Bremen, Bristol, Brussels, Charleroi, Cologne, Cork, Dortmund, Dublin, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Eindhoven, Gerona, Gothenborg, Groningen, Hahn, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Kaunas, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Luebeck, Maastricht, Madrid, Malaga, Manchester, Marseille, Memmingen, Porto, Prestwick, Reus, Rome … +9 more
- Air Berlin AB (A320, 737-800, A321, A330-200, A319, 737-700) · 36 routes: Alicante, Almeria, Berlin, Bilbao, Bremen, Cologne, Copenhagen, Dortmund, Dresden, Duesseldorf, Faro, Frankfurt, Friedrichshafen, Graz*, Hamburg, Hannover, Ibiza, Innsbruck*, Jerez, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Leipzig, Linz*, Malaga, Menorca, Mulhouse, Munich, Munster, Nuernberg, Paderborn, Saarbruecken, Salzburg*, Sevilla, Stuttgart, Valencia, Vienna, Zurich
- Iberia Airlines IB (A320, CRJ-900, ATR 72, A319, CRK, Embraer 190…) · 23 routes: Alicante*, Amsterdam*, Aviles*, Barcelona*, Bilbao*, Bordeaux*, Brussels, Granada*, Ibiza*, Lleida*, London*, London*, Lyon*, Madrid*, Malaga, Marseille, Menorca*, Moscow*, Paris*, Santiago*, Sevilla, Toulouse*, Valencia*
- easyJet U2 (A319, A320) · 16 routes: Belfast, Berlin, Bristol, Edinburgh, Geneva, Glasgow, Hamburg, Liverpool, London, London, London, Manchester, Milano, Mulhouse, Newcastle, Southend
- Transavia France TO (737-800, 75W) · 15 routes: Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Doncaster, Sheffield, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds, London, London, London, Manchester, Newcastle
- Vueling Airlines VY (A320) · 14 routes: Alicante, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bilbao, Bordeaux, Brussels, Granada, Lyon, Malaga, Marseille, Moscow, Paris, Sevilla, Toulouse
- Condor Flugdienst DE (757, 32S, A321) · 11 routes: Berlin, Cologne, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Leipzig, Manchester, Munich, Paderborn, Stuttgart
- TUIfly X3 (737-800) · 10 routes: Cologne, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Hannover, Memmingen, Mulhouse, Munich, Nuernberg, Stuttgart, Zweibruecken
- Thomsonfly BY (737-800, 75W) · 9 routes: Birmingham, Bristol, Doncaster, Sheffield, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow, London, Manchester, Newcastle
- Jet2.com LS (737-300, 737-800, 757-200, 75W, 737-800, 73C) · 8 routes: Belfast, Blackpool, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-800) · 8 routes: Aalborg, Bergen, Copenhagen, Helsinki, London, Oslo, Sandefjord, Stockholm
- Air Europa UX (Embraer 190, 737-800, ATR) · 7 routes: Barcelona, Bilbao, Granada, Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Zaragoza
- Germanwings 4U (A319, A320) · 7 routes: Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Duesseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, Stuttgart
- Monarch Airlines ZB (A321, A320, 757-200, A330-200) · 6 routes: Birmingham, East Midlands, Leeds, London, London, Manchester
- Germania ST (737-700, A321) · 5 routes: Bremen, Erfurt, Friedrichshafen, Kassel, Laage
- Niki HG (A320, A321, Embraer 190) · 5 routes: Graz, Innsbruck, Linz, Salzburg, Vienna
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (A320, A321, 737-800, 737-800) · 4 routes: Copenhagen, Gothenborg, Oslo, Stockholm
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800, 737-700) · 4 routes: Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Groningen, Rotterdam
- Aer Lingus EI (A320, A319) · 3 routes: Belfast, Cork, Dublin
- Alitalia AZ (Embraer 190, 737-800) · 3 routes: Barcelona*, Madrid*, Valencia*
- Harmony Airways HQ (A320, A319) · 3 routes: Brussels, Liege, Ostend
- Thomas Cook Airlines MT (A321, 757-200) · 3 routes: Birmingham, London, Manchester
- VOLOTEA Airways V7 (717) · 3 routes: Aviles, Bordeaux, Nantes
- British Airways BA (A319, A320, Embraer 190) · 2 routes: London*, London
- Czech Airlines OK (737-800, Embraer 190) · 2 routes: Barcelona, Prague
- Flybe BE (Embraer 195) · 2 routes: Exeter, Southampton
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (A319, A320, A321, A320) · 2 routes: Frankfurt, Munich
- Swiss International Air Lines LX (A320, A321) · 2 routes: Geneva, Zurich
- Air Algerie AH (737-800) · 1 route: Algier
- Air Arabia Maroc 3O (A320) · 1 route: El Aroui
- Air France AF (737-800, Embraer 190) · 1 route: Paris*
- Austrian Airlines OS (A319) · 1 route: Vienna*
- Bulgaria Air FB (A320, Embraer 190) · 1 route: Sofia
- Luxair LG (737-800, 737-700) · 1 route: Luxemburg
- SkyWork Airlines SX (D38) · 1 route: Bern
- Travel Service QS (737-800) · 1 route: Prague
- Yangon Airways HK (A320) · 1 route: Duesseldorf
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Son Bonet Airfield 4.6 km to the centre
Marratxí, IB, ES
Getting there by ferry
Moll Antic (Palma)
Ferry terminal · 2.6 km from the centre · Trasmed
terminal de trànsit local
Ferry terminal · 2.6 km from the centre
Port de Palma
Ferry terminal · 3.3 km from the centre
Harmony of the Seas port
Ferry terminal · 3.8 km from the centre
Estació Maritima 2
Ferry terminal · 3.8 km from the centre
Estació Maritima 3
Ferry terminal · 3.9 km from the centre
València - Mallorca - Maó
Ferry route
Palma - Eivissa
Ferry route
Palma - Maó
Ferry route · Trasmed
Barcelona – Palma
Ferry route
Barcelona - Palma
Ferry route
Dénia - Palma
Ferry route
València – Palma
Ferry route
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: PMI has direct flights to 126 destinations on 37 airlines (incl. Manchester, Barcelona, London, Birmingham, Cologne…). By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Moll Antic (Palma), 2.6 km); routes include València - Mallorca - Maó, Palma - Eivissa, Palma - Maó.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Palma de Mallorca. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus · PM · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
Rail operator
Rail operator
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.