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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
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Overview: Bordeaux to Lille flight
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Flights from Bordeaux to Lille depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 1h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 434 miles (699 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:15 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $23 (€19)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bordeaux to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jul 20
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
699 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lille will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bordeaux for Lille onMon, Jul 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 20 the direct flights cover the 699 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jul 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U218234:20 PM1h25Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:45 PMLille Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
- U218234:20 PM1h25Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:45 PMLille Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$149 Average price | $158 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Lille is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Lille:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Lille costing on average $149 (€122).
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Lille costing on average $158 (€130).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Lille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Lille flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lille flights for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:35 PM Bordeaux | 1h30 | 4:05 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Bordeaux | 1h30 | 4:35 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Bordeaux | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Bordeaux | 1h30 | 8:25 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Bordeaux | 1h30 | 10:50 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bordeaux to Lille?
The best time to book your flight from Bordeaux to Lille is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bordeaux to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Lille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Lille.
Airlines: easyJet, Volotea from Bordeaux to LilleFind the best flights between Bordeaux to Lille with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Volotea from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€72)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Moules-Frites
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.30
To the city center
Lille Airport -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on metro gates and on buses and trams for single journeys. Validate or present the same card each time you travel.
- The ilévia app and machines sell tickets, but airport trips often use the airport shuttle connection to Metro Line 1 for Lille Flandres. Check first and last departures before late flights.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Lille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Bordeaux to Lille can start from as little as $78 (€64) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bordeaux to Lille is $149 (€122) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bordeaux to Lille is 1h 25m to travel the 434 miles (699 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bordeaux to Lille leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bordeaux to Lille leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bordeaux to Lille with easyJet, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bordeaux to Lille, you can count on easyJet, Volotea for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bordeaux and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bordeaux to Lille generally leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Lille Airport.Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bordeaux city centre and Lille Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bordeaux to Lille is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bordeaux and Lille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bordeaux and Lille.
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 Bordeaux to Lille among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bordeaux to Lille
Most Bordeaux to Lille flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lille Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Lille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bordeaux
Arrival airports in Lille
Which Bordeaux airport do flights to Lille leave from?
Flights from Bordeaux to Lille depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD)Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30D · 35m · every ~3 min
TramF · 30m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 33m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 37m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport facilities and services
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Lille airport do flights from Bordeaux arrive at?
Flights from Bordeaux to Lille arrive at Lille Airport. Lille Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre.
Lille Airport (LIL)Route de l'Aéroport, 59810 Lesquin, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Airport from Lille city centre
Lille Airport is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1740 · 15m · $1
871 · 17m · $1
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
68 · 23m · $11 · every ~13 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
Lille Airport airport facilities and services
Lille Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Airport.
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