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Private airport transfers to and from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
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Name:  Palma Airport
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IATA Code: PMI

‍Terminals: Terminals A, B, C & D

‍Website: www.https://www.aeropuerto-palmademallorca.com/
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Whether you’re arriving or departing, your journey is already taken care of.

Mallorca Airport, officially known as Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI), is the main international gateway to the island of Mallorca and one of the busiest airports in Spain, particularly during the summer season. Located approximately 8 km east of Palma city centre, the airport serves as a key hub for European holiday travel.

The airport operates four modules (A, B, C, and D) within a single integrated terminal complex, handling both Schengen and non-Schengen flights. PMI handles over 28 million passengers annually, with peak traffic during the summer months when Mallorca becomes one of Europe’s most popular destinations.

Palma Airport provides direct access to the island’s major resort areas, including Magaluf, Palma Nova, Alcúdia, Cala d’Or, and Sóller. It is the primary entry point for beach holidays, luxury villa stays, cycling tourism, and yachting visitors.

As a gateway to Mallorca, PMI offers a large-scale yet well-organised airport experience designed to handle high volumes of seasonal leisure travel.

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Why choose Airport Executive for transfers to and from PMI

You don’t just need a car. You need timing, welcome and certainty.

• Drivers meet you in person, not just outside
• One hour of wait time included for all airport pickups
• Licensed professionals who speak clear English and have strong local knowledge
• We track your flight and adjust if delayed
• Transparent pricing, no weekend surcharges
• Cars for solo, family or group travel
• Book point-to-point or by the hour for flexibility
• Real human support staff available 24 hours a day

You’ll know who’s picking you up, where they’ll meet you and how to reach us at any time.

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Pick-ups and drop-offs at Palma de Mallorca Airport

Arrivals

Drivers will meet you inside the arrivals hall after baggage reclaim, holding a clearly visible name sign. Meeting points are typically near the main exit into the public arrivals area. Due to the airport’s size, clear instructions are provided in advance. Your driver will assist with luggage and escort you to your vehicle in the designated pickup zone.

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Departures

Passengers are dropped off directly outside the departures terminal, close to the correct module entrance (A–D). Drivers ensure timely arrival and assist with unloading luggage.

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Airport Extras Available at Palma de Mallorca Airport

Fast-track security / immigration
Fast-track security is available and can be pre-booked, especially useful during peak summer months.

Lounges
PMI offers several lounges, including:

• VIP Lounge Formentor
• VIP Lounge Mediterráneo
• VIP Lounge Llevant

These provide refreshments, Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and quieter waiting areas.

Porter services
Porter services may be available upon request.

Oversized luggage
Handled at designated special baggage counters within the terminal.

Luggage storage
Luggage storage services are limited and should be confirmed in advance.

Shops and restaurants
The airport offers an extensive range, including:

• Duty-free and international retail brands
• Restaurants, cafés, and bars
• Shops selling local Mallorcan products and souvenirs

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Airport Timing Tips

Domestic arrivals

Typically 15–30 minutes from landing to exit.

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International arrivals

Usually 30–60 minutes depending on passport control and baggage handling.

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Departures

• Schengen flights: 60–90 minutes
• Non-Schengen flights: 2–3 hours recommended

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Avoid known traffic bottlenecks

• Summer peak season (June–September)
• Weekend arrivals and departures
• Traffic around Palma and major resort areas

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Book your Palma de Mallorca Airport transfer

From door to terminal, or terminal to door, we’ll be there. Quietly, professionally, and always ready to make the journey feel better.

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Tourist Attractions and Activities Around Palma Airport
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Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the Balearic Islands, is a vibrant city full of history, culture, and beautiful landscapes. If you are flying into Palma Airport (PMI), there are numerous exciting attractions and activities nearby that you can explore. Here’s a guide to some of the best spots and activities around Palma Airport that are perfect for any traveller.
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Visit the Palma Cathedral (La Seu)

One of the most iconic landmarks in Palma is the Palma Cathedral, also known as La Seu. This stunning Gothic cathedral is located just a short drive from the airport. Its impressive architecture, including a massive rose window and beautiful interior chapels, makes it a must-visit. The cathedral overlooks the Parc de la Mar and offers breath-taking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Explore the Old Town (Casco Antiguo)

The Old Town of Palma is a maze of narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares. Wander through the alleys to discover ancient shops, cafes, and restaurants. Key attractions in the Old Town include the Royal Palace of La Almudaina, an ancient palace that now serves as the King of Spain’s official residence during visits to Mallorca, and the Arab Baths, one of the few remnants of Palma's Moorish past.

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Bellver Castle

Located just a few kilometres from Palma Airport, Bellver Castle is a unique circular castle offering panoramic views of the city and the bay. Built in the 14th century, the castle now has a museum that provides insight into Palma’s history. The surrounding forest is perfect for a peaceful walk or picnic.

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Beaches Near Palma

Playa de Palma is one of the closest and most popular beaches near the airport. This long stretch of sandy beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The promenade is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists.

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Palma Aquarium

For a family-friendly activity, visit the Palma Aquarium, located a short drive from the airport. The aquarium is home to a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and colourful tropical fish. It offers interactive exhibits and activities, making it a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

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Explore Portixol

The Portixol neighbourhood, once a fishing village, is now a trendy area with a picturesque marina, stylish cafes, and seafood restaurants. It’s a great place to enjoy a meal with a view, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront, or rent a bike to explore the coastal paths.

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Enjoy a Cultural Experience at Es Baluard Museum

Es Baluard Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is situated in a historic fortress and showcases a diverse collection of artworks. The museum features works by local and international artists and offers stunning views of the city from its terrace. It’s a great spot for art enthusiasts and those looking to learn more about Mallorca’s cultural scene.

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Day Trips from Palma

Palma is an excellent base for exploring the rest of Mallorca. Consider taking a day trip to Valldemossa, a charming village nestled in the Tramuntana mountains, or Soller, accessible via a scenic train ride through the mountains. Both destinations offer beautiful landscapes, historic sites, and a taste of traditional Mallorcan life.

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Shopping at Mallorca Fashion Outlet

For those who love shopping, the Mallorca Fashion Outlet is a great place to find discounts on designer and high-street brands. Located about 15 minutes from Palma, this outlet mall features a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

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Relax at the Spa

If you need to unwind after your flight, several luxury hotels near Palma Airport offer excellent spa facilities. Treat yourself to a relaxing massage, facial, or other wellness treatments to start your trip on a rejuvenated note.
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Common Routes We Cater To

PMI → Palma City Centre | 5 miles | 15 min | £60

PMI → Palma Nova | 12 miles | 20 min | £60

PMI → Magaluf | 13 miles | 20 min | £60

PMI → Portals Nous | 10 miles | 20 min | £60

PMI → Sóller | 20 miles | 30 min | £60

PMI → Valldemossa | 15 miles | 25 min | £60

PMI → Alcúdia | 38 miles | 50 min | £98

PMI → Cala d’Or | 37 miles | 50 min | £95

PMI → Es Trenc | 25 miles | 35 min | £64

PMI → Cap de Formentor | 50 miles | 1.5 hrs | £128

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FAQs

Will the driver have my details?
Yes, your driver will have your booking and flight information.

Can I contact the driver directly?
Yes, contact details are shared prior to pickup.

Is there a backup plan if things go wrong?
Yes, backup drivers and 24/7 support are always available.

What happens if my flight is delayed?
We monitor flights and adjust pickup times accordingly.

What happens if I need to cancel last minute?
Flexible cancellation policies apply depending on notice.

Is it possible to request a female driver?
Yes, requests can be accommodated where available.

How far in advance should I book my Mallorca Airport taxi?
At least 24–48 hours in advance is recommended, especially in summer.

Am I expected to tip the driver?
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.

What size car do I need?
We offer vehicles for individuals, families, and larger groups.

Does the taxi have child seats?
Yes, available upon request.

How long does it take to get through security and to the gate at Palma Airport?
Typically 60–120 minutes depending on season and terminal area.

How long does it take to clear customs and baggage reclaim at Palma Airport?
Usually 30–60 minutes depending on passenger volume.

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