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Cheap flights from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport from £34

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CWL — STN
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cardiff to Stansted

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cardiff (CWL) to Stansted (STN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£71

One-way from

£34

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£280
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 23/1-26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 00m total
  • Cardiff to London
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 18/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 30m total
  • Cardiff to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£20 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Cardiff to Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cardiff to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Fri 23/122:25CWL - STN
1 stop13h 10mRyanair
Mon 26/115:15STN - CWL
1 stop7h 50mRyanair
Deal found 8/1£71
Mon 9/223:30CWL - STN
1 stop10h 20mRyanair
Mon 16/218:45STN - CWL
1 stop4h 20mRyanair
Deal found 6/1£83
Thu 22/110:30CWL - STN
1 stop4h 35mRyanair
Mon 26/115:15STN - CWL
1 stop7h 50mRyanair
Deal found 7/1£92
Fri 23/122:25CWL - STN
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/109:15STN - CWL
2 stops13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£94
Sat 17/120:05CWL - STN
1 stop11h 45mRyanair
Wed 21/108:30STN - CWL
1 stop7h 00mRyanair
Deal found 7/1£96
Thu 22/110:30CWL - STN
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/109:15STN - CWL
2 stops13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£110
Sat 7/220:05CWL - STN
1 stop11h 45mRyanair
Sat 14/215:15STN - CWL
1 stop4h 25mRyanair
Deal found 8/1£113
Sat 7/220:25CWL - STN
2 stops15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/215:15STN - CWL
1 stop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£135

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Depart

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Price

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Fri 23/1

22:25-11:35

1 stop13h 10m

London Stansted

Mon 26/1

15:15-23:05

1 stop7h 50m

£71

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Mon 9/2

23:30-09:50

1 stop10h 20m

London Stansted

Mon 16/2

18:45-23:05

1 stop4h 20m

£83

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Thu 22/1

10:30-15:05

1 stop4h 35m

London Stansted

Mon 26/1

15:15-23:05

1 stop7h 50m

£92

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Fri 23/1

22:25-07:50

1 stop9h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 26/1

09:15-23:05

2 stops13h 50m

£94

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Thu 22/1

10:30-17:50

1 stop7h 20m

London Stansted

Mon 26/1

09:15-23:05

2 stops13h 50m

£110

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Sat 7/2

20:05-07:50

1 stop11h 45m

London Stansted

Sat 14/2

15:15-19:40

1 stop4h 25m

£113

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Sat 7/2

20:25-11:25

2 stops15h 00m

London Stansted

Sat 14/2

15:15-19:40

1 stop4h 25m

£135

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Sun 22/2

21:20-11:05

1 stop13h 45m

London Stansted

Sun 1/3

06:30-20:55

1 stop14h 25m

£141

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Sun 18/1

21:20-07:50

1 stop10h 30m

£34

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Mon 9/2

23:30-21:20

1 stop21h 50m

£51

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

    If you book a flight to London Stansted from Cardiff, you will be flying from Cardiff Wales, which is the city’s only airport. Cardiff Wales (CWL) is located 9.1 mi from the center of Cardiff. There are 0 flights from Cardiff Wales to London Stansted per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport?

    For as low as £71, Ryanair can have you in London Stansted Airport from Cardiff in 13h 10m. Cardiff and London Stansted Airport are separated by a distance of 157 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cardiff to Stansted?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cardiff 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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