Lesquin to Spata-Artemida (LIL–ATH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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A33811+1
A3 Aegean
320
5:00 PM
CEST
9:20 PM
EEST
3h 20m
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Lesquin to Spata-Artemida
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,343 mi 3h 20m nonstop +1h ahead 14 1-stop hubs

LIL–ATH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Aegean Airlines and Big Sky Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,343 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LIL–ATH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
A3 Aegean Airlines 2 320 3h20 Star Alliance
GQ Big Sky Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – A3
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: A3 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: GQ (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LIL to ATH direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LIL to ATH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
821
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Spata-Artemida from Lesquin

Nearby airports with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Metric LIL→ATH CRL→ATH BRU→ATH
Distance from LIL 60 mi 65 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 4
Weekly flights 2 9 56
Flight time 3h 20m 3h 5m 2h 59m
Airports within 200 miles of LIL with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Lesquin.
LIL: CEST · ATH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Lesquin, it's 7:00 PM in Spata-Artemida.
Distance & Flight Time
1,343 mi / 2,161 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Both France and Greece are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Greece without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or French national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting from ATH

Metro Line 3 departs from the basement level of the terminal to central Athens every 30 minutes (€10, 40 min). Express buses X95 (Syntagma), X96 (Piraeus port), and X93 (long-distance bus terminal) run 24 hours a day for €6.20. Taxis queue outside arrivals with fixed rates: €40 to the city centre during the day, €55 at night and on public holidays. Meters still run but the flat rate applies if higher.Rental car desks are in the arrivals area. The airport is 33 km east of Athens via the Attiki Odos motorway (toll). Ferries to the Greek islands depart from Piraeus port; the X96 bus connects the airport to the port directly.

Spata-Artemida Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 30–38°C with intense sunshine and very little rain. Flying conditions are excellent. Summer heat can affect tarmac operations. The airport sits on a coastal plain exposed to the Meltemi northerly winds in July–August, which can cause turbulence on approach but rarely close the airport.

Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 8–14°C. Snow is rare in Athens but occasional. Thunderstorms in autumn (October–November) can produce sharp delays. ATH has among the most reliable flying conditions of any major European hub.

LIL–ATH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lesquin to Spata-Artemida route.
Route details
Distance1,343 mi / 2,161 km
Flight time3h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: LIL
Full nameLille Airport
IATA / ICAOLIL / LFQQ
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Elevation157 ft / 48 m
Destination: ATH
IATA / ICAOATH / LGAV
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Passengers/yr31.8M
Elevation308 ft / 94 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIL to ATH flights.
Nonstop flights from Lille Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport take approximately 3h 20m. The route covers 1,343 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Aegean Airlines and Big Sky Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from LIL to ATH.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MPL, OPO, TUN, BCN, RHO, NCE, TLS, HER, BOD, CFU, MRS, RAK, GVA and AGP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Lesquin.
Nearby alternatives include CRL, BRU and CDG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LIL to ATH

Lille Airport (LIL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines and Big Sky Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LIL to ATH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LIL to ATH ranges from 3 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,343 miles (2,161 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MPL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charleroi (CRL), Zaventem (BRU) and Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG).