Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lille Airport (LIL): what you need to know
The timezone in Lille is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Bristol.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your BRS to LIL flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bristol Airport to Lille Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BRS and LIL:
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lille Airport (LIL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Lille Airport flight is £62. A round-trip ticket right now is £201. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BRS to LIL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Bristol Airport to Lille Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from BRS to LIL is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bristol Airport to Lille Airport.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
Of all flights departing from Bristol Airport, 69.8% land on schedule at their destination.
Bristol Airport is about 10 miles from central Bristol. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bristol Airport to Lille Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near BRS:
Arriving at Lille Airport (LIL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bristol Airport to Lille Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LIL instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Lille Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Lille and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Lille Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Lille Airport (LIL) to central Lille
From Lille Airport, Lille is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Lille Airport (LIL)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bristol Airport to Lille Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Lille. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Bristol Airport to Lille Airport for August if you'd like to go to Lille during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BRS to LIL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Lille is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. About 130 miles south of Lille, a visit to Paris will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 250 miles south-east of Lille, Strasbourg is another essential stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Palais Rohan, European Parliament Strasbourg and Musee d'Art Moderne et Contemporain.
