Flight disruptions at Lille Airport: Passenger updates about flight delays and flight cancellations

Minimum Connection Time in Lille Airport

It's important to be aware of the Minimum Connection Time (MCT) in an airport when the route has a connecting flight. It's advisable to look this up before booking a flight ticket. The MCT is also a determining factor when a passenger needs to claim compensation for a missed connection. You can see the minimum time required for connections in Lille Airport below.

• Between domestic flights: 30 min.
• Between domestic and international flights: 45 min.
• Between international flights: 30 min.

Lille Airport terminal

Airport terminals are the totally separate areas which allow air passengers to move between ground transport, airport gates and the plane. It's essential to know from which terminal you are departing from or travelling through because you might need some additional time to get to the necessary one, especially in larger airports. There is 1 Terminal in Lille Airport.

Terminal 1 – EasyJet, Air France, Ryanair and others

Lille Airport transport

It may be challenging to find the best way to reach the city centre when travelling to a destination for the first time. Public transport doesn’t always operate straight from the terminals and taxis at the airport might be pricey. We advise checking all alternatives prior to the journey so you are aware of what your choices are and can prepare for your trip accordingly.

Lille Airport bus

• Navette Aéroport shuttle
  Direction: Lille Train Station
  Travel time (approx.): 20 min.
  Operating hours: Mon-Fri: 05:30 AM - 10:15 PM, Sat: 09:30 AM - 10:15 PM, Sun: 12:30 PM - 10:15 PM

Lille Airport taxi

• Pick up point: outside Departures
  Travel time (approx.): 20 min. to the city centre
  Approximate price: 25 EUR

Where to have a rest in Lille Airport & Lesquin

You may have a long layover between flights, for example if you have a delayed flight or your next flight departs the following day. In such cases, it is essential to be familiar with the places in the airport where you can have a decent rest or pass time before your flight.

Lille Airport hotels

Sometimes if your flight leaves the following day, you may need to stay for a night in a nearby hotel. Some airports have hotels within the airport, while in others you might need to leave the airport area to reach the closest hotel. We have selected the most comfortable options for you in case you opt to stay in a hotel between flights.

• Mercure Lille Aeroport Hotel
  Price: from 119 EUR per night
  Address: 110 Rue Jean Jaurès, 59810 Lesquin, France
  Contact: +33320874646
  
• Agena Hotel
  Price: from 94 EUR per night
  Address: 451 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 59155 Faches-Thumesnil, France
  Contact: +33320601314
  
• Novotel Lille Aéroport Hotel
  Price: from 120 EUR per night
  Address: 55 Route de Douai, 59810 Lesquin, France
  Contact: +33320625353
  

Lille Airport food & drink

When travelling, it's of course necessary to have enough to eat and drink. Whether you need a simple breakfast before an early flight, an unhurried lunch during an extensive layover, or to simply get something to eat while on board, we have a number of choices for you to make sure you don’t go hungry during your trip.

• Jardins pamplemousse
  Description: pastries, salads, sandwiches, drinks, desserts, and beers on tap
  Opening hours: acc. to flight schedule
• Salon Blériot
  Description: bar and snacks
  Location: Departures, next to the Duty Free

Lille Airport shops

If you are that kind of traveller who tends to leave your holiday souvenir buying to the very last minute, or simply need to kill some time before your flight, then it’s worth visiting the airport shops. To find the best shops for your needs, take a look at the guide below.

• Aelia
  Description: Duty Free
  Location: Departures, Level 2
  Opening hours: acc. to flight schedule
• Relay
  Description: magazines, newspapers, journals, snacks, and refreshments
  Location: Main Hall, Level 2
  Opening hours: 05:30 AM - 08:45 PM, daily

Lille Airport car rental

Some parts of the world are worth exploring by car, or it may be necessary for your journey. This list of car rental companies will help you to choose the best option for your trip.

• Sixt
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:30 AM - 10:15 PM, Sat: 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Sun: 03:00 PM - 10:30 PM, 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  Contact: +33820007498
• Alamo
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 07:15 AM - 10:15 PM, Sat: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Contact: +33320875803
• Enterprise
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:15 AM - 10:15 PM, Sat: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Contact: +33320875803
• Europcar
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:15 AM - 10:15 PM, Sat: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM, Sam: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  Contact: +33320904545

Other Lille Airport services you might need

• Information Desk
  Location: Main Hall, Level 2
• Pic Wic Children’s Area
  Location: Departures
• Photo booth
  Location: Main Hall, Level 2
• Postal service
  Location: Main Hall, Level 2

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