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LGG Liège Airport

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Liège Airport (LGG) serves Liège, about 9 km west of Liège. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATALGG
ICAOEBLG
ServesLiège
From centre9 km
Non-stop7
Airlines3
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Elevation201 m

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The airport in numbers

Liège Airport — facts & history

We pulled Liège Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 175,606 passengers in 2023, against a peak of 400,281 in 2008.

Passengers / year
175,606
as of 2023
Peak traffic
400,281
in 2008
Elevation
201 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 1998–2023

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Liège Airport to Liège

The airport is about 9 km west of Liège, about 18 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Brussels (BRU): a train under the terminal to the centre and nationwide. Charleroi (CRL): a shuttle bus to Brussels.

Taxi & apps: Metered taxi + a surcharge. Uber is legal in Brussels. Estimated fare to the centre: €20–€32.

Tipping: Not required; round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~18 min€20–€32
Private transfer~18 minfixed upfront
Car rental~18 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From LGG to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Namur45 km63 min€88–€139
Leuven59 km82 min€114–€181
Charleroi75 km79 min€144–€228
Brussels81 km85 min€155–€246
Antwerp98 km103 min€187–€296
Ghent130 km136 min€247–€392
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Liège Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~€20–€32 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Liege ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Liège Airport

Non-stop flights to about 7 destinations, operated by 3 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Harmony Airways · Air France · Corse-Mediterranee

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Liège Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Liège Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Liege shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Liège Airport to the centre of Liège?
Brussels (BRU): a train under the terminal to the centre and nationwide. Charleroi (CRL): a shuttle bus to Brussels. The airport is about 9 km west of Liège, about 18 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Liège Airport to Liège?
Roughly €20–€32 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Liège Airport?
Metered taxi + a surcharge. Uber is legal in Brussels.
What's the cheapest way from Liège Airport to Liège?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Brussels (BRU): a train under the terminal to the centre and nationwide. Charleroi (CRL): a shuttle bus to Brussels.
Can I get from Liège Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Brussels (BRU): a train under the terminal to the centre and nationwide. Charleroi (CRL): a shuttle bus to Brussels. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Liège Airport?
About 7 destinations, including Bastia, Ajaccio, Heraklion, Rhodos. 3 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Liège Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Liège Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Liège Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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