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Cheap flights to Stansted from £46

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — STN
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
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Thu 9/5

Flights to Stansted in 2024

Find the latest flights to Stansted in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£126

Return from

£80

One-way from

£46
High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From Manchester to London
One-way flight from Manchester (MAN) to London Stansted (STN)

Cheap flights to Stansted Airport in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Stansted Airport in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to London in April and May 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Wed 22/506:30MAN - STN
1 stop5h 20measyJet
Wed 29/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£103
Wed 15/508:45MAN - STN
1 stop8h 55measyJet
Wed 15/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£106
Tue 14/519:55MAN - STN
1 stop11h 25measyJet
Wed 15/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£110
Fri 17/516:20MAN - STN
1 stop5h 10measyJet
Mon 20/508:45STN - MAN
1 stop5h 45measyJet
Deal found 26/4£112
Mon 27/522:25MAN - STN
1 stop9h 40measyJet
Wed 29/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£113
Mon 27/522:25MAN - STN
1 stop9h 40measyJet
Mon 3/608:45STN - MAN
1 stop5h 45measyJet
Deal found 26/4£119
Fri 10/516:20MAN - STN
1 stop5h 10measyJet
Mon 13/508:45STN - MAN
1 stop4h 35measyJet
Deal found 26/4£121
Tue 7/519:55MAN - STN
1 stop11h 25measyJet
Wed 8/512:25STN - MAN
1 stop10h 10measyJet
Deal found 26/4£125
Mon 13/522:25MAN - STN
1 stop9h 40measyJet
Thu 16/512:20STN - MAN
1 stop10h 15measyJet
Deal found 26/4£130

Stansted Airport 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Stansted Airport in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data were last updated on 27 April 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to London in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 22/506:30MAN - STN
1 stop5h 20measyJet
Wed 29/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£103
Wed 15/508:45MAN - STN
1 stop8h 55measyJet
Wed 15/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£106
Tue 14/519:55MAN - STN
1 stop11h 25measyJet
Wed 15/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£110
Fri 17/516:20MAN - STN
1 stop5h 10measyJet
Mon 20/508:45STN - MAN
1 stop5h 45measyJet
Deal found 26/4£112
Mon 27/522:25MAN - STN
1 stop9h 40measyJet
Wed 29/521:55STN - MAN
1 stop10h 05measyJet
Deal found 26/4£113
Thu 6/607:30MAN - STN
1 stop4h 20measyJet
Mon 10/608:45STN - MAN
1 stop5h 45measyJet
Deal found 26/4£116
Fri 13/906:45MAN - STN
1 stop10h 45measyJet
Mon 16/922:15STN - MAN
1 stop9h 45measyJet
Deal found 26/4£117
Mon 27/522:25MAN - STN
1 stop9h 40measyJet
Mon 3/608:45STN - MAN
1 stop5h 45measyJet
Deal found 26/4£119
Fri 10/516:20MAN - STN
1 stop5h 10measyJet
Mon 13/508:45STN - MAN
1 stop4h 35measyJet
Deal found 26/4£121

Flights to Stansted Airport departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Stansted Airport, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights leaving last minute to London. Make sure to double check the price, time, and destination to confirm all are correct.
Thu 2/514:30MAN - STN
1 stop6h 50measyJet
Thu 9/508:30STN - MAN
1 stop8h 20measyJet
Deal found 25/4£177
Fri 3/508:45MAN - STN
1 stop6h 00measyJet
Tue 7/508:35STN - MAN
1 stop6h 15measyJet
Deal found 26/4£198
Fri 3/508:45MAN - STN
1 stop6h 00measyJet
Sun 2/608:50STN - MAN
1 stop5h 15measyJet
Deal found 26/4£210
Sat 4/507:00MAN - STN
1 stop4h 45measyJet
Sun 5/508:50STN - MAN
1 stop5h 15measyJet
Deal found 26/4£228
Sat 4/507:00MAN - STN
1 stop4h 45measyJet
Sun 5/516:50STN - MAN
2 stops6h 15measyJet
Deal found 26/4£278
Fri 3/508:45MAN - STN
1 stop6h 10mAurigny Air
Sun 5/511:45STN - MAN
1 stop7h 05mAurigny Air
Deal found 26/4£738

One-way flights to Stansted Airport

Explore one-way flight options to Stansted Airport for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
If you're looking for options on one-way flights to London, check out these fares. Those seeking round-trip flights to London should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Wed 22/506:30MAN - STN
1 stop14h 50measyJet
Deal found 26/4£46
Wed 31/708:45MAN - STN
1 stop12h 35measyJet
Deal found 26/4£46
Wed 29/508:45MAN - STN
1 stop12h 35measyJet
Deal found 25/4£47
Tue 21/506:05MAN - STN
1 stop15h 10measyJet
Deal found 26/4£48
Sun 26/521:45MAN - STN
1 stop10h 20measyJet
Deal found 26/4£53
Tue 7/508:45MAN - STN
1 stop22h 35measyJet
Deal found 26/4£54
Tue 30/708:45MAN - STN
1 stop12h 30measyJet
Deal found 26/4£56
Wed 8/506:30MAN - STN
1 stop14h 50measyJet
Deal found 26/4£58
Tue 22/1014:45MAN - STN
1 stop6h 30measyJet
Deal found 26/4£58

Average price of flights to Stansted Airport by month

Plan your trip to Stansted by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Stansted is currently £52 while a return flight costs £131. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Stansted (average of £48). Flying to Stansted in June will prove the most costly (average of £93). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

£38

February

£54

March

£51

April

£50

May

£58

June

£74

July

£62

August

£73

September

£62

October

£62

November

£49

December

£56

Temperature and rainfall in Stansted by month

Plan your trip to Stansted by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LON

Temperature

4 - 17 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Stansted, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Stansted?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Stansted. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Stansted may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Stansted?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Stansted. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Stansted should consider flying on Tuesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Stansted

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Stansted. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Stansted. Reviews last updated 27 April 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Ryanair and easyJet to London to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
6.9
Okay
2,802 reviews

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.7

Boarding

6.7

Food

6.1

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Friendly staff who were efficient on a short flight to get food, drinks and sales sorted.

6.9
Okay
2,802 reviews
6.9
Okay
2,802 reviews

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.7

Boarding

6.7

Food

6.1

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Friendly staff who were efficient on a short flight to get food, drinks and sales sorted.

6.9
Okay
736 reviews
6.9
Okay
2,802 reviews

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.7

Boarding

6.7

Food

6.1

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Friendly staff who were efficient on a short flight to get food, drinks and sales sorted.

Stansted Airport is a popular choice for travellers looking to find cheap flights to London. It is home for low-cost carrier Ryanair, which serves more than 100 destinations from the airport.

The most popular flights out of Stansted Airport are to European holiday destinations such as Dublin, Alicante, Malaga, Rome, Faro and Palma de Mallorca. However, you can also access some interesting, more out-of-the-way places from Stansted – so get creative next time you’re planning a break.

A highly functional, efficient airport – enjoyed as much by business passengers as those travelling with families in tow – Stansted Airport is a lovely gateway to the United Kingdom’s most important city. Last year, the airport handled nearly 19 million passengers. Expect that figure to rise, as hordes of tourists descend on London for the 2012 Olympic Games.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Stansted if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Stansted on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Stansted?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ryanair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Stansted.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Stansted?

    London Stansted Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Stansted. One-way flights to London Stansted Airport typically cost £12, while return flights cost around £12.

  • How much is a return flight to Stansted?

    A return flight to Stansted will typically cost around £107, however they can be found for as little as £15.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Stansted depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Stansted, Belfast offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 15 minutes).

  • Does London Stansted Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at London Stansted Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to London Stansted Airport?

    Yes. London Stansted Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Warmans Barn is the closest property to London Stansted Airport (0.0 mi away from London Stansted Airport).

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