BCN to LIL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lille Airport (LIL) is 1,034 km (642 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (LIL to BCN).
How far is it from Barcelona to Lesquin?
The great-circle distance between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Lille Airport (LIL) is 1,034 km (642 mi, 558 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BCN to LIL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LIL is roughly north of BCN.
How is the BCN to LIL route written in code?
The pair is written BCN-LIL in IATA codes and LEBL-LFQQ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is BCN (LEBL), Lille Airport is LIL (LFQQ).
| BCN | LIL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | Lille Airport |
| ICAO code | LEBL | LFQQ |
| Country | Spain | France |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 157 ft |
| Rank by connections | #13 | #374 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LIL sits 145 ft (44 m) higher than BCN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BCN to LIL
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB | Iberia Airlines | IBE | Iberia | Active |
| VY | Formosa Airlines | FOS | - | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Barcelona from Lesquin?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Lille Airport (LIL) are 1,034 km (642 mi, 558 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BCN to LIL?
A typical nonstop flight between BCN and LIL takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LIL from BCN?
Lille Airport (LIL) lies roughly north of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).
Which airlines fly BCN to LIL?
2 airlines appear on the BCN-LIL route in the open dataset, including Iberia Airlines, Formosa Airlines.
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