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Journey information
Overview: London to Lille flight
United Kingdom
France
Take a flight from London to Lille and enjoy the approximately 150 miles (243 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:18, the last at 19:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€16)
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
First flight 5:18 AM |
Last flight 7:00 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€16)
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Lille
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$478
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Flights per day
47
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Lille will cost around $478 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from London to Lille without transferring at least once.
U28407+
528812:50 PM7h20London Gatwick Airport9:10 PMLille-Europe$2401One-way1 transfer- U28407+528012:50 PM5h46London Gatwick Airport7:36 PMLille-Europe$2401One-way1 transfer
AF1707+51825:00 PM4h06London Gatwick Airport10:06 PMLille-Europe$2451One-way1 transfer- AF1707+98825:00 PM4h06London Gatwick Airport10:06 PMLille-Europe$2471One-way1 transfer
- U28407+528412:50 PM5h18London Gatwick Airport7:08 PMLille-Europe$2491One-way1 transfer
- U28409+98547:00 AM3h35London Gatwick Airport11:35 AMLille-Europe$3161One-way1 transfer
- U28405+52884:30 PM3h40London Gatwick Airport9:10 PMLille-Europe$3661One-way1 transfer
- AF1781+52802:45 PM3h51London Heathrow Airport7:36 PMLille-Europe$4981One-way1 transfer
BA300+98867:15 AM3h55London Heathrow Airport12:10 PMLille-Europe$3791One-way1 transfer- BA300+98847:15 AM3h55London Heathrow Airport12:10 PMLille-Europe$3791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for London to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$260 Average price | $64 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Lille flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lille flights for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U22437+9882 | On time 3:20 PM London Luton Airport | 4h46 | 8:06 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U22437+5182 | On time 3:20 PM London Luton Airport | 4h46 | 8:06 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U24660+5182 | On time 4:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 4h06 | 8:06 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U24660+9882 | On time 4:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 4h06 | 8:06 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| U22433+9886 | On time 5:00 AM London Luton Airport | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U22433+9884 | On time 5:00 AM London Luton Airport | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U22433+9854 | On time 5:00 AM London Luton Airport | 4h35 | 9:35 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1381+9886 | On time 5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1381+9854 | On time 5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h20 | 9:35 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1381+9884 | On time 5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U28409+9884 | On time 6:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 4h10 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U28409+9886 | On time 6:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 4h10 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U28409+9854 | On time 6:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 3h35 | 9:35 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA300+9886 | On time 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA300+9884 | On time 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 10:10 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA300+5284 | On time 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h53 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1681+5284 | On time 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h13 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1681+9894 | On time 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h22 | 6:17 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1681+5280 | On time 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h41 | 5:36 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U22435+5288 | On time 8:35 AM London Luton Airport | 10h35 | 7:10 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U22435+5284 | On time 8:35 AM London Luton Airport | 8h33 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U22435+5280 | On time 8:35 AM London Luton Airport | 9h01 | 5:36 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA306+5284 | On time 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h58 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA306+5288 | On time 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h00 | 7:10 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA306+5280 | On time 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h26 | 5:36 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1705+5284 | On time 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 7h43 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1705+5288 | On time 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 9h45 | 7:10 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1705+5280 | On time 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 8h11 | 5:36 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA304+5280 | On time 10:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h31 | 5:36 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA304+5284 | On time 10:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h03 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| BA304+5288 | On time 10:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h05 | 7:10 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1581+5284 | On time 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h38 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1581+5280 | On time 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h06 | 5:36 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| AF1581+5288 | On time 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h40 | 7:10 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U28407+5288 | On time 11:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 7h20 | 7:10 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U28407+5284 | On time 11:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 5h18 | 5:08 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| U28407+5280 | On time 11:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 5h46 | 5:36 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from London to Lille?
The best time to book your flight from London to Lille is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the London to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Lille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from London to Lille.
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Why should you book London to Lille flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as Brussels Airlines offer flights services from London to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Lille.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from London to Lille.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Lille.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from London to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Lille.
Airlines: British Airways, Brussels Airlines from London to LilleFind the best flights between London to Lille with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Brussels Airlines from $19 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: London to Lille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lille by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from London to Lille leaves at 5:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Lille leaves at 7:00 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from London to Lille which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Lille, you can count on British Airways, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Lille including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Lille is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Lille all year round.
The best events to attend in Lille include:
- Braderie de Lille, the largest flea market in Europe where vendors sell antiques, crafts, and food
- Lille3000, a cultural festival celebrating art and creativity with exhibitions and performances throughout the city
- Christmas Market in Lille, a festive market featuring local crafts, seasonal treats, and holiday cheer.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of the largest art museums in France featuring European paintings and sculptures
- Vieux Lille, a charming historic district known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture
- La Citadelle, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by a scenic park
- Lille Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with a modern façade
- Grand Place, the central square of Lille surrounded by ornate buildings and bustling cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Lille include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades throughout the city
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather and local festivities that showcase Lille's culture
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and educational exhibits
- Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities
- Marché de Wazemmes, a lively market offering a wide range of local produce and goods
- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, a fascinating museum showcasing natural history exhibits
- La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool in nearby Roubaix.
The best season to visit Lille is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lille is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Lille among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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