- Must visit
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.
Flights from Madrid to Lille depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF33 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:18, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 777 miles (1251 km) distance in 2h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 777 miles (1251 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF33 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:18 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
CHF304
Average price
CHF621
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
1251 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Lille will cost around CHF621 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF304.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Lille without transferring at least once.
KL1502+
KL2013+
9894
KL1502+
KL2013+
5288
KL1502+
KL2013+
5182
IB585+
9894
IB573+
9894
AF1801+
5182
AF1801+
9882
IB573+
5280
AF1401+
5260
AF1301+
9866Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from CHF33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 flight costs an average of CHF33, and a train costs an average of CHF340.
Distance: 777 miles (1251 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF51 Average price Cheapest | CHF71 Average price | CHF345 Average price | CHF246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.8 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Madrid to Lille:
A flight is CHF21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Lille costing on average CHF71.
A flight is CHF295 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Lille costing on average CHF345.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Bus takes on average 19h 7m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lille flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB585+ 5288 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h55 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB585+ 9894 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h32 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB585+ 5280 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h09 | 3:54 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
KL1502 · KL1409+ 9894 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h52 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
KL1502 · KL1409+ 9868 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h34 | 7:59 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
KL1502 · KL1409+ 9864 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h34 | 7:59 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
IB573+ 9894 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h52 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB573+ 5280 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h29 | 3:54 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB573+ 5288 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
LH1801 · LH2232+ 5288 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
LH1801 · LH2232+ 9894 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h27 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
LH1801 · LH2232+ 9864 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h09 | 7:59 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
AF1301+ 5288 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
AF1301+ 9894 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h57 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
AF1301+ 5192 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h24 | 7:44 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
LH1117 · LH1040+ 9894 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h47 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
LH1117 · LH1040+ 5182 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h32 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
LH1117+ 5182+ LH4256 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h32 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
SK582 · SK559+ 9882 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h12 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
SK582 · SK559+ 5182 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h12 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
IB575+ 9894 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h12 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB575+ 5192 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h39 | 7:44 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
IB575+ 5288 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB589+ 5182 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h17 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB589+ 9882 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h17 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB589+ 9894 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h32 | 8:17 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB579+ 9882 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h02 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
IB579+ 5182 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h02 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
AF1601+ 5182 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h22 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
AF1601+ 9882 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h22 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
AF1801+ 9882 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h17 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
AF1801+ 5182 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h17 | 10:02 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
AZ59 · AZ318+ 9894 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h36 | 8:31 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
AZ59 · AZ318+ 5288 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h45 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
AZ59 · AZ318+ 5280 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h59 | 3:54 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
AF1401+ 5260 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h43 | 10:43 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
AF1401+ 9854 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h34 | 11:34 AM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
AF1401+ 5280 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h54 | 3:54 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
LH2232+ 5288+ LH4165 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h40 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
LH2232+ 9894+ LH4165 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h31 | 8:31 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
LH2232+ 5182+ LH4165 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h05 | 10:05 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
LH1123 · LH106 · LH2232+ 5288 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 7:40 PM Lille-Europe | 3 transfers | |
LH1123 · LH106 · LH2232+ 5182 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h40 | 10:05 PM Lille-Europe | 3 transfers | |
LH1123 · LH106 · LH2232+ 9894 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h06 | 8:31 PM Lille-Europe | 3 transfers | |
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Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
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.
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.
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.
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
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.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Lille Airport -> Lille Flandres, Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

Most Madrid to Lille flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Lille Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Lille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
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.
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