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The cheapest and fastest flights from Lille to Athens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€178
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
5 h 57 m
Flights on Oct 10
35
Distance
2151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lille to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Athens will cost around €178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 35 flights from Lille to Athens, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 2151 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 8 h 4 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.
20705:00 PM3h20Lille Airport9:20 PMAthens International Airport€311One-way0 transfers
A338115:00 PM3h20Lille Airport9:20 PMAthens International Airport€771One-way0 transfers
5102+
GQ9015:57 AM11h28Lille-Europe6:25 PMAthens International Airport€1331One-way1 transfer- 9870+
AF10328:01 AM13h59Lille-Europe11:00 PMAthens International Airport€1331One-way1 transfer - 5224+AF10329:36 AM12h24Lille Flandres11:00 PMAthens International Airport€1371One-way1 transfer
- A338115:00 PM3h20Lille Airport9:20 PMAthens International Airport€771One-way0 transfers
- 20705:00 PM3h20Lille Airport9:20 PMAthens International Airport€311One-way0 transfers
- 9835+
A36154:54 PM7h31Lille-Europe1:25 AMAthens International Airport€2131One-way1 transfer - 9836+A36154:54 PM7h31Lille-Europe1:25 AMAthens International Airport€2131One-way1 transfer
- 9830+AF10321:56 PM8h04Lille-Europe11:00 PMAthens International Airport€1741One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Lille to Athens flight
France
Greece
Flights from Lille to Athens depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 1336 miles (2151 km) distance in 3h 20m. November 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
Distance 1336 miles (2151 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Lille to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Athens flights for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5102+AF1832 | 5:57 AM Lille-Europe | 10h43 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5102+A3611 | 5:57 AM Lille-Europe | 8h18 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5102+GQ901 | 5:57 AM Lille-Europe | 11h28 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5202+AF1832 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 10h25 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5202+A3617 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 11h00 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5202+GQ901 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 11h10 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12510+AF1032 | 7:20 AM Lille-Europe | 14h40 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9810+GQ901 | 7:20 AM Lille-Europe | 10h05 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12510+GQ901 | 7:20 AM Lille-Europe | 10h05 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5210+AF1032 | 7:48 AM Lille-Europe | 14h12 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5210+AF1832 | 7:48 AM Lille-Europe | 8h52 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5210+GQ901 | 7:48 AM Lille-Europe | 9h37 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9870+AF1032 | 8:01 AM Lille-Europe | 13h59 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9870+AF1832 | 8:01 AM Lille-Europe | 8h39 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9870+GQ901 | 8:01 AM Lille-Europe | 9h24 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5113+AF1032 | 8:52 AM Lille-Europe | 13h08 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9812+GQ901 | 8:52 AM Lille-Europe | 8h33 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5113+GQ901 | 8:52 AM Lille-Europe | 8h33 | 6:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5224+AF1032 | 9:36 AM Lille Flandres | 12h24 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
5224+ KL1410 · KL1957 | 9:36 AM Lille Flandres | 14h39 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5224+A3615 | 9:36 AM Lille Flandres | 14h49 | 1:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Volotea from Lille to AthensFind the best flights between Lille to Athens with Omio's travel partners Volotea from €37. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Volotea Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Volotea Price
€37
Volotea frequency
2 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
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
- Must visit
Syntagma Square
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Spondi
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Klimataria
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Varvakios
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for metro, bus, tram, and trolleybus. Contactless bank card tap-in is not generally available across the Athens network.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates, and keep them until the end of your trip. Airport metro and bus fares are higher than standard city tickets.
FAQs: Lille to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lille to Athens can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lille to Athens is €151 ; 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 Lille to Athens is 3h 20m to travel the 1336 miles (2151 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 Lille to Athens leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lille to Athens leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Lille to Athens with Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lille to Athens, you can count on Volotea for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lille and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lille to Athens generally leave from Lille Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Lille Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Lille city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Athens including taking a flight and bus.
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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Lille to Athens
Most Lille to Athens flights use the Lille Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lille
Arrival airports in Athens
Which Lille airport do flights to Athens leave from?
Flights from Lille to Athens depart from Lille Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Route de l'Aéroport, 59810 Lesquin, France.
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 · €3 · every ~2 min
68 · 23m · €9 · every ~13 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · €8 · 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.
Which Athens airport do flights from Lille arrive at?
Flights from Lille to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · €6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · €6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · €9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · €9 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International 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 for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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