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Journey information
Overview: Lille to Madrid flight
France
Spain
Flights from Lille to Madrid depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 1251 km distance in 2h 15m. June 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41
Distance 1251 km |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 5:20 |
Last flight 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lille to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£150
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£210
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
7 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
7 h 16 m
Flights on 08 Sept
27
Distance
1251 km
Cheap tickets
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Madrid will cost around £210 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £150.
Fast flights
To travel from Lille to Madrid you need to make at least one change.
9870+
IB5907:5913h01Lille-Europe21:00Madrid Barajas Airport£1501One-way1 change- 5224+IB5909:3611h24Lille Flandres21:00Madrid Barajas Airport£1561One-way1 change
- 12526+IB59010:5710h03Lille-Europe21:00Madrid Barajas Airport£1591One-way1 change
- 12510+IB5907:2213h38Lille-Europe21:00Madrid Barajas Airport£1591One-way1 change
- 9810+IB5907:2213h38Lille-Europe21:00Madrid Barajas Airport£1601One-way1 change
- 9874+IB59013:567h04Lille-Europe21:00Madrid Barajas Airport£1831One-way1 change
- 9830+IB59013:567h04Lille-Europe21:00Madrid Barajas Airport£1831One-way1 change
- 9874+IB58013:567h09Lille-Europe21:05Madrid Barajas Airport£2431One-way1 change
- 9832+
AF140015:477h28Lille-Europe23:15Madrid Barajas Airport£2641One-way1 change - 9812+IB5748:567h34Lille-Europe16:30Madrid Barajas Airport£2111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lille to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, while a train costs an average of £285.
Distance: 1251 km
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£71 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest | £285 Average Price | £327 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 2m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 56m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Madrid is a coach with an average price of £67.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Madrid:
A coach is £4 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Madrid costing on average £71.
A coach is £218 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Madrid costing on average £285.
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 2m.
Coach takes on average 18h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Lille to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5102+IB586 | 5:57 Lille-Europe | 8h58 | 14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 5102+IB574 | 5:57 Lille-Europe | 10h33 | 16:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
5102+ BA305 · BA464 | 5:57 Lille-Europe | 14h13 | 20:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
| 5202+IB586 | 6:15 Lille Flandres | 8h40 | 14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 5202+IB574 | 6:15 Lille Flandres | 10h15 | 16:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 5202+BA305 · BA464 | 6:15 Lille Flandres | 13h55 | 20:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
| 12510+IB574 | 7:22 Lille-Europe | 9h08 | 16:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 12510+IB590 | 7:22 Lille-Europe | 13h38 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9810+IB590 | 7:22 Lille-Europe | 13h38 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 5210+IB590 | 7:47 Lille-Europe | 13h13 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9870+IB574 | 7:59 Lille-Europe | 8h31 | 16:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9870+IB590 | 7:59 Lille-Europe | 13h01 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9812+IB574 | 8:56 Lille-Europe | 7h34 | 16:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9812+IB590 | 8:56 Lille-Europe | 12h04 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9812+IB580 | 8:56 Lille-Europe | 12h09 | 21:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 5224+AF1400 | 9:36 Lille Flandres | 13h39 | 23:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 5224+IB590 | 9:36 Lille Flandres | 11h24 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 5224+IB580 | 9:36 Lille Flandres | 11h29 | 21:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9826+IB590 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 10h03 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 12526+IB590 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 10h03 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 12526+IB580 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 10h08 | 21:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9874+IB590 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 7h04 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9830+IB590 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 7h04 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9874+IB580 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 7h09 | 21:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| 9832+AF1400 | 15:47 Lille-Europe | 7h28 | 23:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
9832+ KL1412 · KL1501 | 15:47 Lille-Europe | 17h43 | 9:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
| 9832+KL1412 · KL1503 | 15:47 Lille-Europe | 20h23 | 12:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
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Volotea as well as Iberia or Air Europa offer flights services from Lille to Madrid.
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Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Europa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Volotea Price
£43
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 Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Aeropuerto T4 -> Nuevos Ministerios
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- Metro travel to or from airport stations carries a supplement; the official airport page shows Metro zona A, EMT y ML1 at €6.10.
- Use the official Mi Tarjeta Transporte app to top up compatible transport cards. Card and contactless acceptance varies by operator and sales channel, so check before travel.
FAQs: Lille to Madrid flights
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Lille to Madrid can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lille to Madrid is £71; 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 Madrid is 2h 15m to travel the 1251 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 Madrid leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lille to Madrid leaves at 21:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lille to Madrid with Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lille to Madrid, you can count on Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lille and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lille to Madrid generally leave from Lille Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport .Lille Airport is 1 km away from Lille city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lille to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Lille and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Lille and Madrid .
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Madrid
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.
Departure airports in Lille
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Lille airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Lille to Madrid depart from Lille Airport. The airport is 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 · £0.90
871 · 17m · £0.90
flibco · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
68 · 23m · £8 · every ~13 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · £7 · 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 Madrid airport do flights from Lille arrive at?
Flights from Lille to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 13 km from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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