Flying from Lille Airport (LIL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lille.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LIL to ZRH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lille Airport to Zurich Airport. These are the top stopovers between LIL and ZRH:
Geneve Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lille Airport (LIL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Right now, 82 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lille Airport to Zurich Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 275 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LIL to ZRH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Lille Airport to Zurich Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from LIL to ZRH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Lille Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Lille Airport (LIL)
When it comes to Lille Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.42% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Lille to Lille Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near LIL? If you've booked an early flight from Lille Airport to Zurich Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ZRH if you're on a late Lille Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Zurich and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Zurich Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Zurich. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Lille Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Zurich. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Lille Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LIL to ZRH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Zurich. Around 72 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Bern is another sought-after destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without a visit to Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
