Flying from Lille Airport (LIL) to Paris: what you need to know
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lille (the location of Lille Airport).
To ensure you catch your flight from LIL to Paris, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a popular month such as September? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
When flying domestically within France, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to show some form of identification, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked flight tickets from Lille Airport to Paris, make sure your ID is up to date.
LIL is around 10 kilometres from central Lille. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 57 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near LIL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lille Airport to Paris or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Lille Airport (LIL) to Paris
C$97 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Lille Airport to Paris. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$245. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from LIL to Paris, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Lille Airport to Paris.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is about 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lille Airport to Paris. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is about 19 kilometres from the centre of Paris. Once you've disembarked your flight from Lille Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 34 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take around 57 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near ORY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from LIL to Paris:
Best time to go to Paris
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Lille Airport to Paris. June is the busiest month for a trip to Paris. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Lille Airport to Paris in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from LIL to Paris sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Lille Airport to Paris, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are highlights which should be on any well-planned Paris itinerary.
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