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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport from £38

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — STN
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London Stansted are usually found in March or January, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Stansted that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 937,527 searches. Data last updated 4 December 2024.

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EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/1

19:55-21:15

Nonstop1h 20m

London Stansted

Fri 10/1

21:45-23:00

Nonstop1h 15m

£39

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 29/12

05:45-07:05

Nonstop1h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 5/1

10:35-11:50

Nonstop1h 15m

£40

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/12

05:45-07:05

Nonstop1h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 18/12

16:50-18:10

Nonstop1h 20m

£73

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/12

08:35-20:30

1 stop11h 55m

London Stansted

Fri 27/12

07:00-12:40

1 stop5h 40m

£114

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/1

06:15-15:10

1 stop8h 55m

London Stansted

Sun 12/1

05:55-13:35

1 stop7h 40m

£283

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/12

06:30-07:55

Nonstop1h 25m

£41

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/12

20:50-22:10

Nonstop1h 20m

£43

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/2

14:45-07:15

1 stop16h 30m

£55

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/12

07:40-21:45

2 stops14h 05m

£74

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/12

12:05-22:15

1 stop10h 10m

£236

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Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Stansted

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 4 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£39

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£48
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 3/1-10/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • Edinburgh to London
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 December 2024.

Sun 29/1205:45EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Sun 5/120:45STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15mRyanair
Deal found 2/12£40
Mon 30/1206:10EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25measyJet
Mon 6/121:30STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Deal found 2/12£42
Fri 13/1210:00EDI - STN
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/1216:15STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12£72
Thu 26/1212:35EDI - STN
1 stop9h 50mRyanair
Sun 29/1207:35STN - EDI
1 stop10h 00mRyanair
Deal found 2/12£119

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Stansted

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to Stansted

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Edinburgh to Stansted including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Stansted. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport (average of £55). Flying from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £103). 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 EDI to STN?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Stansted. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Stansted. Price data was last updated on 1 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Stansted by month

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

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.

Temperature in Stansted by month

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

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).

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 4 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Ryanair and easyJet from Edinburgh to London. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
151 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

8.3
Very Good
151 reviews
8.3
Very Good
151 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

8.1
Very Good
3,462 reviews
8.3
Very Good
151 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

6.9
Okay
1,923 reviews
8.3
Very Good
151 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

6.8
Okay
631 reviews
8.3
Very Good
151 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

6.8
Okay
5,241 reviews
8.3
Very Good
151 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Stansted. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted?

    Most people fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted. On average, Turnhouse has 2 outbound flights to London Stansted per day from 3 airlines. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport round-trip from £39. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ryanair, from £40, and Ryanair, from £114. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is easyJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £41. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ryanair and Ryanair, as they are both options that can get you from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport on time: easyJet (84%), Ryanair (67%), Ryanair (59%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport is £17. On average you can expect to pay £49. The most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - London Stansted), can usually be booked for £28.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport (average of £55). Flying from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £103). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Stansted

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to Stansted. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 937,527 searches. Data last updated 4 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£19Average£40FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£33Average£65FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RyanairCheapest£34Average£53FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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