Flying from Lille Airport (LIL) to Brussels: what you need to know
Lille (the location of Lille Airport) and Brussels follow the same timezone — UTC+1.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your LIL to Brussels flight.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from LIL to Brussels with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
LIL is about 8 kilometres from central Lille. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Lille Airport to Brussels? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LIL:
70.42% of flights leaving from Lille Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lille Airport (LIL) to Brussels
₹ 6,653 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lille Airport to Brussels flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 63,146. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LIL to Brussels. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Lille Airport to Brussels across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LIL to Brussels.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Lille Airport to Brussels by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to the centre of Brussels takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near BRU if you have a late flight from Lille Airport to Brussels. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Brussels Airport rental car and explore Brussels and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LIL to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The centre of Brussels is located around 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). After your flight from Lille Airport to Brussels has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your LIL to Brussels flight, kick back at a hotel near CRL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make collecting a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from CRL two weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Before scheduling your flights from Lille Airport to Brussels, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Brussels offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Lille Airport to Brussels flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LIL to Brussels around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Brussels right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Lille Airport to Brussels:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are must-do's during your Brussels adventure.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Belgium waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a visit to Ostend will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium. Start your sightseeing at Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
