How often are flights from Manchester to London delayed?

About 46% of weekly flights between Manchester and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 67 minutes.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?

Flights via Dublin (DUB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 46m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?

Dublin (DUB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £126.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?

Belfast (BFS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Manchester to London Stansted Airport on Cheapflights.

What is the most punctual flight time for Manchester to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manchester to London flights?

Over the past year, Ryanair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 57% of flights being delayed.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?

Flights via Dublin (DUB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 3h 57m.

How long is the flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?

For as low as £70, easyJet can have you in London Stansted Airport from Manchester in 8h 35m. Manchester and London Stansted Airport are separated by a distance of 146 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to London Stansted Airport round-trip?

According to our current data, easyJet (£81), and British Airways (£92) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to London Stansted Airport. Users have found that easyJet is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Stansted Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Stansted Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Stansted Airport, 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).

What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to London Stansted?

Manchester (MAN), located 8.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Manchester to London Stansted. 2 airlines have flights from Manchester to London Stansted on a regular basis. Booking flights from Manchester to London Stansted should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to London Stansted per day.

Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Stansted that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Stansted flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Stansted?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Stansted.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Stansted?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Stansted by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2025.

Mon 15/1205:55MAN - STN

1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1205:55STN - MAN

1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£69

Sat 13/1206:25MAN - STN

1 stop12h 30mRyanair

Sun 14/1218:40STN - MAN

1 stop16h 40mRyanair

Deal found 2/12£70

Sun 7/1207:30MAN - STN

1 stop13h 55mRyanair

Tue 9/1206:15STN - MAN

1 stop16h 55mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£74

Wed 10/1207:05MAN - STN

1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1206:25STN - MAN

1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£75

Fri 12/1216:00MAN - STN

1 stop19h 20mRyanair

Sun 14/1218:40STN - MAN

1 stop16h 40mRyanair

Deal found 3/12£76

Fri 5/1211:40MAN - STN

1 stop5h 20mRyanair

Mon 15/1207:10STN - MAN

1 stop10h 05mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£78

Fri 5/1211:40MAN - STN

1 stop5h 20mRyanair

Sun 7/1218:40STN - MAN

1 stop16h 40mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£79

Sat 13/1213:30MAN - STN

1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/113:30STN - MAN

1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£80

Wed 10/1207:25MAN - STN

1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1205:55STN - MAN

1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/11£80

Mon 8/1217:30MAN - STN

1 stop6h 40mRyanair

Tue 9/1206:15STN - MAN

1 stop16h 55mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£81

Tue 23/1222:00MAN - STN

1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/119:55STN - MAN

1 stop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/12£82

Best flights from Manchester to Stansted
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Manchester to Stansted that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 3 December 2025.

Thu 5/207:30MAN - STN

1 stop8h 35measyJet

Mon 9/216:55STN - MAN

1 stop4h 50measyJet

Deal found 1/12£70

Wed 21/112:25MAN - STN

1 stop8h 55mRyanair

Fri 30/118:55STN - MAN

1 stop14h 20mRyanair

Deal found 2/12£73

Thu 22/115:50MAN - STN

1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/222:05STN - MAN

1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12£77

Wed 21/115:00MAN - STN

1 stop4h 40measyJet

Mon 26/107:50STN - MAN

1 stop9h 30measyJet

Deal found 3/12£74

Tue 20/110:20MAN - STN

1 stop6h 25mRyanair

Tue 20/120:35STN - MAN

1 stop10h 50mRyanair

Deal found 30/11£76

Sat 17/111:25MAN - STN

1 stop5h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/113:30STN - MAN

1 stop4h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12£79

Mon 15/1205:55MAN - STN

1 stop8h 45mRyanair

Tue 16/1208:05STN - MAN

1 stop11h 30mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£77

Tue 6/107:35MAN - STN

1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/116:30STN - MAN

1 stop3h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£79

Sat 13/1219:30MAN - STN

1 stop11h 30mRyanair

Mon 15/1207:25STN - MAN

1 stop10h 05mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£80

Sat 13/1213:30MAN - STN

1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/113:30STN - MAN

1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£80

Fri 16/116:25MAN - STN

1 stop4h 55mRyanair

Fri 23/115:15STN - MAN

1 stop5h 25mRyanair

Deal found 2/12£80

Mon 5/107:25MAN - STN

1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/114:45STN - MAN

1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£81

Last-minute flights from Manchester to Stansted
Discover last-minute flight deals from Manchester to Stansted. Data last updated 3 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 5/1211:40MAN - STN

1 stop5h 20mRyanair

Mon 15/1207:10STN - MAN

1 stop10h 05mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£78

Fri 5/1211:40MAN - STN

1 stop5h 20mRyanair

Sun 7/1218:40STN - MAN

1 stop16h 40mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£79

Sun 7/1207:30MAN - STN

1 stop13h 55mRyanair

Tue 9/1206:15STN - MAN

1 stop16h 55mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£74

Wed 10/1207:05MAN - STN

1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1206:25STN - MAN

1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£75

Wed 10/1207:25MAN - STN

1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1205:55STN - MAN

1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/11£80

Fri 12/1216:00MAN - STN

1 stop19h 20mRyanair

Sun 14/1218:40STN - MAN

1 stop16h 40mRyanair

Deal found 3/12£76

Sat 13/1206:25MAN - STN

1 stop12h 30mRyanair

Sun 14/1218:40STN - MAN

1 stop16h 40mRyanair

Deal found 2/12£70

Sat 13/1213:30MAN - STN

1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/113:30STN - MAN

1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£80

Mon 15/1205:55MAN - STN

1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1205:55STN - MAN

1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£69

Wed 14/108:15MAN - STN

1 stop6h 05mRyanair

Wed 21/106:30STN - MAN

1 stop8h 20mRyanair

Deal found 3/12£73

Tue 20/110:20MAN - STN

1 stop6h 25mRyanair

Tue 20/120:35STN - MAN

1 stop10h 50mRyanair

Deal found 30/11£76

One-way flights from Manchester to Stansted
Search for one-way flight options from Manchester to Stansted. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 3 December 2025.

Thu 15/114:30MAN - STN

1 stop5h 20measyJet

Deal found 3/12£36

Fri 12/1216:00MAN - STN

1 stop19h 20mRyanair

Deal found 3/12£36

Thu 8/112:05MAN - STN

1 stop5h 45mRyanair

Deal found 2/12£37

Wed 7/120:10MAN - STN

1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£39

Sun 8/219:55MAN - STN

1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/12£39

Mon 8/1214:45MAN - STN

1 stop4h 00mRyanair

Deal found 30/11£40

Wed 24/1207:25MAN - STN

1 stop10h 25mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£42

Mon 15/1205:55MAN - STN

1 stop8h 45mRyanair

Deal found 1/12£42

Thu 8/115:10MAN - STN

1 stop4h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/11£43

Sun 14/1213:20MAN - STN

1 stop10h 35mRyanair

Deal found 30/11£45

Fri 19/1208:00MAN - STN

1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£45

Thu 8/114:30MAN - STN

1 stop5h 20measyJet

Deal found 1/12£46

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Round-trip from	£69
One-way from	£36
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£106

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15/12-16/12
2 total stops
24h 30m total
Manchester to London

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15/1
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5h 20m total
Manchester to London

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12:25-21:20

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18:55-09:15

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15:00-19:40

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London Stansted

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07:50-17:20

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10:20-16:45

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London Stansted

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20:35-07:25

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£76

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15:50-22:50

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London Stansted

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11:25-16:35

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London Stansted

Sat 24/1

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£79

ManchesterLondon

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07:35-14:20

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Thu 8/1

16:30-20:25

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£79

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

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Manchester

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19:30-07:00

1 stop11h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 15/12

07:25-17:30

1 stop10h 05m

£80

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Sat 13/12

13:30-23:55

1 stop10h 25m

London Stansted

Sat 10/1

13:30-20:25

1 stop6h 55m

£80

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport (average of £60). Flying from Manchester to London Stansted Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of £204). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAN to STN?

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 62% on flights from Manchester to London Stansted Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Stansted

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Manchester to London Stansted Airport, such as easyJet and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

easyJet

6.9

Okay

1,848 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

easyJet

6.9

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easyJet

6.9

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

British Airways

6.7

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7,550 reviews

easyJet

6.9

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1,848 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to London Stansted?
Manchester (MAN), located 8.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Manchester to London Stansted. 2 airlines have flights from Manchester to London Stansted on a regular basis. Booking flights from Manchester to London Stansted should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to London Stansted per day.
How long is the flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?
For as low as £70, easyJet can have you in London Stansted Airport from Manchester in 8h 35m. Manchester and London Stansted Airport are separated by a distance of 146 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to London Stansted Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, easyJet (£81), and British Airways (£92) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to London Stansted Airport. Users have found that easyJet is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Stansted that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Stansted flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Stansted?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Stansted.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Stansted?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Stansted by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport (average of £60). Flying from Manchester to London Stansted Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of £204). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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