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£51+ Cheap flights to Stansted

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 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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26 Nov — 3 Dec1
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ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Tue 7/1

19:15-07:20

1 stop12h 05m

London Stansted

Mon 27/1

07:50-14:25

1 stop6h 35m

£65

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Fri 6/12

18:30-21:50

1 stop3h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 8/12

07:40-21:45

1 stop14h 05m

£93

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Sat 1/2

07:25-14:35

1 stop7h 10m

London Stansted

Sun 2/2

14:00-22:55

1 stop8h 55m

£99

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Thu 9/1

07:40-20:15

1 stop12h 35m

London Stansted

Sat 11/1

11:45-17:45

1 stop6h 00m

£103

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Tue 24/12

05:50-14:15

1 stop8h 25m

£51

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Wed 11/12

07:45-15:10

1 stop7h 25m

£52

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Mon 16/12

17:25-07:15

2 stops13h 50m

£64

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Wed 11/12

07:45-20:15

1 stop12h 30m

£66

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Tue 31/12

08:50-17:45

1 stop32h 55m

£1,416

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Flights to Stansted in 2024

Find the latest flights to Stansted in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 939,815 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

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£64

One-way from

£51

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Average price

£91
easyJet
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  • 9/1-11/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 10m total
  • Manchester to London
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Ryanair UK
  • Ryanair UK
  • 24/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 25m total
  • Manchester to London
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Cheapest flights to Stansted Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Stansted Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Wed 11/1212:20MAN - STN
1 stop7h 20measyJet
Wed 18/1207:50STN - MAN
1 stop3h 50measyJet
Deal found 20/11£83
Fri 6/1218:30MAN - STN
1 stop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1207:40STN - MAN
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£93
Tue 26/1110:25MAN - STN
1 stop6h 30mRyanair
Sun 1/1207:40STN - MAN
1 stop14h 05mRyanair
Deal found 20/11£103
Thu 26/1213:55MAN - STN
2 stops17h 40mRyanair UK
Wed 1/107:45STN - MAN
2 stops15h 40mRyanair UK
Deal found 20/11£156

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Travel insights for flights to Stansted

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How long is the flight to Stansted?

On average, a flight from Manchester to Stansted takes 3 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Stansted from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Stansted?

The most popular airlines flying from Manchester to Stansted are easyJet and British Airways.

easyJet

easyJet

From £105

British Airways

British Airways

From £91

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Stansted?

The cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Stansted are British Airways and easyJet.

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 Stansted 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 Stansted 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 Stansted, 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 21 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Ryanair UK, easyJet and Ryanair to London to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,944 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,266 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Ryanair UK
6.0
Okay
88 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Stansted Airport is a popular choice for travellers looking to find cheap flights to London. It is home for low-cost carrier Ryanair, which serves more than 100 destinations from the airport.

The most popular flights out of Stansted Airport are to European holiday destinations such as Dublin, Alicante, Malaga, Rome, Faro and Palma de Mallorca. However, you can also access some interesting, more out-of-the-way places from Stansted – so get creative next time you’re planning a break.

A highly functional, efficient airport – enjoyed as much by business passengers as those travelling with families in tow – Stansted Airport is a lovely gateway to the United Kingdom’s most important city. Last year, the airport handled nearly 19 million passengers. Expect that figure to rise, as hordes of tourists descend on London for the 2012 Olympic Games.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Stansted if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Stansted on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Stansted?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ryanair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Stansted.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Stansted?

    London Stansted is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Stansted. One-way flights to London Stansted typically cost £12, while return flights cost around £29.

  • How much is a return flight to Stansted?

    A return flight to Stansted will typically cost around £69, however they can be found for as little as £36.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Stansted depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Stansted, Cornwall Newquay offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 10 minutes).

  • Does London Stansted have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at London Stansted can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to London Stansted?

    Yes. London Stansted has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Warmans Barn is the closest property to London Stansted (0.0 mi away from London Stansted).

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