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

For as low as £104, Ryanair can have you in London Stansted Airport from Cardiff in 4h 40m. Cardiff and London Stansted Airport are separated by a distance of 157 mi.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport (average of £55). Flying from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £113). 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.

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 is the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to London Stansted Airport from Cardiff. Prices for May average £313 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £105. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a May flight can save you 84% on your journey compared to booking in June

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport as you normally would.

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.

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?

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Cheap flight deals from Cardiff to Stansted

Round-trip from	£104
One-way from	£70
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£417

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2/9-3/9
2 total stops
14h 05m total
Cardiff to London

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1/10
1 total stop
12h 35m total
Cardiff to London

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 19 August 2025.

Tue 2/916:20CWL - STN

1 stop4h 40mRyanair

Wed 3/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop9h 25mRyanair

Deal found 19/8£104

Thu 2/1007:55CWL - STN

1 stop4h 50mRyanair

Wed 8/1018:35STN - CWL

1 stop12h 50mRyanair

Deal found 17/8£119

Fri 26/912:25CWL - STN

1 stop10h 00mRyanair

Mon 29/906:25STN - CWL

1 stop6h 20mRyanair

Deal found 18/8£122

Thu 2/1007:55CWL - STN

1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/1012:35STN - CWL

2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8£126

Thu 25/907:55CWL - STN

1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 27/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8£129

Sun 14/911:00CWL - STN

1 stop20h 50mRyanair

Sun 21/909:45STN - CWL

1 stop27h 00mRyanair

Deal found 17/8£131

Tue 2/916:20CWL - STN

2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8£133

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Tue 2/916:20CWL - STN

1 stop4h 40mRyanair

Wed 3/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop9h 25mRyanair

Deal found 19/8£104

Thu 2/1007:55CWL - STN

1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/1012:35STN - CWL

2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8£126

Thu 2/1007:55CWL - STN

1 stop4h 50mRyanair

Wed 8/1018:35STN - CWL

1 stop12h 50mRyanair

Deal found 17/8£119

Thu 25/907:55CWL - STN

1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 27/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8£129

Fri 26/912:25CWL - STN

1 stop10h 00mRyanair

Mon 29/906:25STN - CWL

1 stop6h 20mRyanair

Deal found 18/8£122

Tue 2/916:20CWL - STN

2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8£133

Sun 14/911:00CWL - STN

1 stop20h 50mRyanair

Sun 21/909:45STN - CWL

1 stop27h 00mRyanair

Deal found 17/8£131

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Tue 2/916:20CWL - STN

1 stop4h 40mRyanair

Wed 3/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop9h 25mRyanair

Deal found 19/8£104

Tue 2/916:20CWL - STN

2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8£133

Sun 14/911:00CWL - STN

1 stop20h 50mRyanair

Sun 21/909:45STN - CWL

1 stop27h 00mRyanair

Deal found 17/8£131

Thu 25/907:55CWL - STN

1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 27/922:00STN - CWL

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8£129

Fri 26/912:25CWL - STN

1 stop10h 00mRyanair

Mon 29/906:25STN - CWL

1 stop6h 20mRyanair

Deal found 18/8£122

One-way flights from Cardiff to Stansted
Search for one-way flight options from Cardiff to Stansted. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 19 August 2025.

Wed 1/1020:30CWL - STN

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/8£70

Mon 22/913:10CWL - STN

1 stop8h 05mRyanair

Deal found 19/8£75

Mon 22/913:10CWL - STN

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8£96

Wed 17/920:05CWL - STN

2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8£113

Sat 30/809:00CWL - STN

1 stop8h 05mRyanair

Deal found 19/8£132

Fri 19/919:45CWL - STN

1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8£161

Sat 30/809:00CWL - STN

2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8£178

Fri 29/812:25CWL - STN

2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8£196

Fri 29/812:25CWL - STN

1 stop19h 25mRyanair

Deal found 19/8£209

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Tue 2/9

16:20-21:00

1 stop4h 40m

London Stansted

Wed 3/9

22:00-07:25

1 stop9h 25m

£104

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CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Thu 2/10

07:55-12:45

1 stop4h 50m

London Stansted

Wed 8/10

18:35-07:25

1 stop12h 50m

£119

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Fri 26/9

12:25-22:25

1 stop10h 00m

London Stansted

Mon 29/9

06:25-12:45

1 stop6h 20m

£122

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Thu 2/10

07:55-20:55

1 stop13h 00m

London Stansted

Wed 8/10

12:35-07:25

2 stops18h 50m

£126

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Thu 25/9

07:55-20:55

1 stop13h 00m

London Stansted

Sat 27/9

22:00-10:35

1 stop12h 35m

£129

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Sun 14/9

11:00-07:50

1 stop20h 50m

London Stansted

Sun 21/9

09:45-12:45

1 stop27h 00m

£131

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Tue 2/9

16:20-08:00

2 stops15h 40m

London Stansted

Wed 3/9

22:00-07:25

1 stop9h 25m

£133

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Wed 1/10

20:30-09:05

1 stop12h 35m

£70

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Mon 22/9

13:10-21:15

1 stop8h 05m

£75

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Mon 22/9

13:10-12:25

2 stops23h 15m

£96

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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 £104, Ryanair can have you in London Stansted Airport from Cardiff in 4h 40m. 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport (average of £55). Flying from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £113). 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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