- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Take a flight from Lille to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 777 miles (1251 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 21:35.
Distance 777 miles (1251 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$292
Average price
$318
Fastest journey
6 h 54 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
1251 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lille to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Madrid will cost around $318 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.
It's difficult to get from Lille to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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IB574
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AF1800
12526+
IB580
5224+
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9870+
IB574
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IB586
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IB590
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IB586
5224+
AF1800
9830+
IB580Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $374.
Distance: 777 miles (1251 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $388 Average price | $443 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 2m Average total duration 19h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration Fastest 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Madrid:
A bus is $279 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Madrid costing on average $388.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 1m.
Bus takes on average 19h 32m.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5102+ IB586 | 5:59 AM Lille-Europe | 8h56 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5102+ IB574 | 5:59 AM Lille-Europe | 10h26 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5102+ AF1800 | 5:59 AM Lille-Europe | 10h46 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5202+ AF1800 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 10h30 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5202+ IB586 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 8h40 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5202+ IB574 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 10h10 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9810+ IB574 | 7:23 AM Lille-Europe | 9h02 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
12510+ IB574 | 7:23 AM Lille-Europe | 9h02 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
12510+ AF1800 | 7:23 AM Lille-Europe | 9h22 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5210+ IB586 | 7:52 AM Lille-Europe | 7h03 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5210+ AF1800 | 7:52 AM Lille-Europe | 8h53 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5210+ IB574 | 7:52 AM Lille-Europe | 8h33 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9870+ AF1800 | 8:01 AM Lille-Europe | 8h44 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9870+ IB586 | 8:01 AM Lille-Europe | 6h54 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9870+ IB574 | 8:01 AM Lille-Europe | 8h24 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9812+ IB574 | 9:01 AM Lille-Europe | 7h24 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9812+ AF1800 | 9:01 AM Lille-Europe | 7h44 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9812+ IB580 | 9:01 AM Lille-Europe | 12h09 | 9:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5224+ IB580 | 9:36 AM Lille Flandres | 11h34 | 9:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5224+ IB590 | 9:36 AM Lille Flandres | 11h24 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
5224+ AF1800 | 9:36 AM Lille Flandres | 7h09 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
12526+ IB580 | 11:01 AM Lille-Europe | 10h09 | 9:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9826+ IB580 | 11:01 AM Lille-Europe | 10h09 | 9:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
12526+ IB590 | 11:01 AM Lille-Europe | 9h59 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9874+ IB580 | 2:01 PM Lille-Europe | 7h09 | 9:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9830+ IB580 | 2:01 PM Lille-Europe | 7h09 | 9:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9830+ IB590 | 2:01 PM Lille-Europe | 6h59 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
9832+ AF1400 | 3:52 PM Lille-Europe | 7h23 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Madrid flights use the Lille Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lille Airport is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Airport.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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