Direct (nonstop) flights from Lille to Athens

1 airline flys nonstop from Lesquin (LIL) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 1,345 miles (2,164 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Volotea.

LIL
Lesquin
🇫🇷 Lille, France
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,345 mi
2,164 km
CO₂/pax
227 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Volotea
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Volotea Volotea

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Volotea V7 Volotea
Route
LIL → ATH
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,345 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lille to Athens with one stop · direct emits 227 kg CO₂ per passenger

LIL DBV (Dubrovnik) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 15m (907 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (438 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIL → DBV
2h 15m · 907 mi
View LIL to DBV flights →
Leg 2
DBV → ATH
1h 25m · 438 mi
View DBV to ATH flights →
LIL CFU (Kerkyra) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,113 mi) Leg 2: 1h (246 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIL → CFU
2h 45m · 1,113 mi
View LIL to CFU flights →
Leg 2
CFU → ATH
1h · 246 mi
View CFU to ATH flights →
LIL BRI (Bari) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 15m (924 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (442 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIL → BRI
2h 15m · 924 mi
View LIL to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → ATH
1h 30m · 442 mi
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LIL SPU (Split) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 10m (788 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (556 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIL → SPU
2h 10m · 788 mi
View LIL to SPU flights →
Leg 2
SPU → ATH
1h 40m · 556 mi
View SPU to ATH flights →
LIL BSL (Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (287 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,064 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIL → BSL
1h 10m · 287 mi
View LIL to BSL flights →
Leg 2
BSL → ATH
2h 45m · 1,064 mi
View BSL to ATH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lille to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Lille (LIL) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,345 miles (2,164 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lille to Athens?

Just Volotea.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lille to Athens?

Yes. 1 airline: Volotea.

How far is Lille from Athens?

The flight distance from Lille to Athens is 1,345 miles (2,164 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Lille and Athens?

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Lille. (Europe/Paris vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lille to Athens?

At 3h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lille to Athens?

Roughly 227 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,135 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Lille also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lille to Athens?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Lesquin for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.