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LIL to MMI: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Athens (McMinn County Airport)
4,288 mi
6,900 km · 3,726 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- MMI — McMinn County Airport · Athens, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 mi away
Near MMI
- HDI · Hardwick Field20 mi away
- TYS · McGhee Tyson Airport43 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field44 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIL from MMI?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Athens (MMI) is 4,288 miles (6,900 km, 3,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to MMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lille and Athens?
Athens is 6 hours behind Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to MMI?
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