Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Lille Airport (LIL): what you need to know
Lille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich.
To ensure you get on your MUC to LIL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lille Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MUC and LIL:
Bordeaux Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Lille Airport (LIL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lille Airport flight is £92. A round-trip plane ticket is currently £313. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MUC to LIL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of the flights that depart from Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% arrive on time at their destination.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 25 miles from central Munich. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lille Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lille Airport (LIL)
If you're landing on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lille Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near LIL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Lille Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Lille's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Lille Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
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 to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Lille Airport (LIL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lille Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Lille. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Lille is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lille Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to LIL in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Lille. Around 130 miles away to the south, its top attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Strasbourg is another well-known destination in France and is around 250 miles south-east of Lille. No trip is complete without seeing Palais Rohan, European Parliament Strasbourg and Musee d'Art Moderne et Contemporain.