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Cheap flights from Cardiff to London Stansted Airport from £45

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 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CWL — STN
9 May — 16 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 April 2026.

Tue 12/523:15
CWL
-
STN
1 stop8h 35m
Ryanair
Tue 26/516:20
STN
-
CWL
1 stop6h 30m
Ryanair
Deal found 9/4£72
Thu 7/522:50
CWL
-
STN
2 stops12h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/508:30
STN
-
CWL
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4£91
Mon 20/422:10
CWL
-
STN
1 stop9h 40m
Ryanair
Thu 23/408:30
STN
-
CWL
1 stop13h 55m
Ryanair
Deal found 6/4£93
Wed 20/523:30
CWL
-
STN
1 stop12h 05m
Ryanair
Wed 27/506:30
STN
-
CWL
1 stop16h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 5/4£94
Tue 14/423:15
CWL
-
STN
1 stop8h 35m
Ryanair
Tue 21/417:30
STN
-
CWL
1 stop5h 20m
Ryanair
Deal found 9/4£95
Tue 14/423:15
CWL
-
STN
1 stop8h 35m
Ryanair
Wed 15/418:00
STN
-
CWL
1 stop5h 05m
Ryanair
Deal found 8/4£96
Mon 20/422:10
CWL
-
STN
2 stops22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/406:05
STN
-
CWL
2 stops16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4£104
Tue 12/523:15
CWL
-
STN
2 stops14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/507:10
STN
-
CWL
2 stops15h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£105
Mon 20/422:10
CWL
-
STN
2 stops12h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/408:05
STN
-
CWL
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4£107
Tue 21/423:15
CWL
-
STN
2 stops14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/416:30
STN
-
CWL
1 stop16h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4£113

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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 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£72

One-way from

£45
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 12/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 05m total
  • Cardiff to London
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 27/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 40m total
  • Cardiff to London
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Price

Cheapest return flight

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Thu 7/5

22:50-11:35

2 stops12h 45m

London Stansted

Thu 14/5

08:30-22:25

1 stop13h 55m

£91

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Tue 12/5

23:15-12:45

1 stop13h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 26/5

07:10-22:50

2 stops15h 40m

£91

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Tue 21/4

23:15-07:50

1 stop8h 35m

London Stansted

Sat 25/4

18:30-09:10

1 stop14h 40m

£96
Fastest return journey

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Wed 22/4

23:50-09:50

1 stop10h 00m

London Stansted

Sun 26/4

06:15-17:15

1 stop11h 00m

£104

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Mon 20/4

22:10-15:15

2 stops17h 05m

London Stansted

Thu 23/4

06:05-22:25

2 stops16h 20m

£104

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Mon 20/4

22:10-10:40

2 stops12h 30m

London Stansted

Fri 24/4

08:05-06:55

2 stops22h 50m

£107

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Tue 21/4

23:15-13:25

2 stops14h 10m

London Stansted

Sat 25/4

16:30-08:55

1 stop16h 25m

£113

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Wed 22/4

23:50-12:45

2 stops12h 55m

London Stansted

Sun 26/4

08:30-17:15

1 stop8h 45m

£122

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Sat 9/5

07:30-19:20

1 stop11h 50m

London Stansted

Sat 16/5

18:30-09:10

1 stop14h 40m

£122
Cheapest one-way

CardiffLondon

CWL - STN

CWLSTN

Cardiff Wales

Fri 24/4

22:45-19:20

1 stop20h 35m

£45

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Related info for your journey

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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 £96, Ryanair can have you in London Stansted Airport from Cardiff in 8h 35m. 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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