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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport from £32

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — STN
3 Mar — 10 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London Stansted are usually found in March or January, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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 26 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£32

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£46

Good round-trip deal

£34 or less

Good one-way deal

£17 or less
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 17/3-18/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Edinburgh to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (£11 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London Stansted.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London Stansted.
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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 26 February 2025.

Mon 17/306:10EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25measyJet
Tue 18/321:15STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Deal found 25/2£32
Thu 1/518:35EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Sat 3/518:50STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Deal found 25/2£33
Thu 1/518:35EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Sat 3/518:50STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Deal found 25/2£42
Sat 22/317:35EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/321:15STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2£47
Sat 1/306:20EDI - STN
1 stop7h 15mJet2
Sat 1/317:25STN - EDI
1 stop20h 20mJet2
Deal found 25/2£119

Find flights from Edinburgh to Stansted within your budget

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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 26 February 2025.

Fly from

Edinburgh

Fly to

Stansted

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 17/3

06:10-07:35

Nonstop1h 25m

London Stansted

Tue 18/3

21:15-22:30

Nonstop1h 15m

£32

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/5

18:35-20:00

Nonstop1h 25m

London Stansted

Sat 3/5

18:50-20:10

Nonstop1h 20m

£33

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/5

18:35-20:00

Nonstop1h 25m

London Stansted

Sat 3/5

18:50-20:10

Nonstop1h 20m

£42

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 22/3

17:35-18:55

Nonstop1h 20m

London Stansted

Tue 25/3

21:15-22:30

Nonstop1h 15m

£47

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/7

11:50-13:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£37

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 9/3

05:45-07:05

Nonstop1h 20m

£38

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/6

07:05-11:15

1 stop4h 10m

£55

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/3

06:00-23:30

1 stop17h 30m

£66

EdinburghLondon

EDI - STN

EDISTN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/3

12:05-09:35

1 stop21h 30m

£726

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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 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport is 61 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 August is currently the most expensive (average of £106). 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 26 February 2025.

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 23 February 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday 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 26 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown easyJet, Ryanair and Pegasus Airlines 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.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,812 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Robert,Jan 2025

LCA - LGW

Food to be reasonably priced and water is a necessity not a luxury and should be priced accordingly

easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,812 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,812 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Robert,Jan 2025

LCA - LGW

Food to be reasonably priced and water is a necessity not a luxury and should be priced accordingly

Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,048 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,812 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Robert,Jan 2025

LCA - LGW

Food to be reasonably priced and water is a necessity not a luxury and should be priced accordingly

Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
609 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,812 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Robert,Jan 2025

LCA - LGW

Food to be reasonably priced and water is a necessity not a luxury and should be priced accordingly

Ryanair
6.1
Okay
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,812 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Robert,Jan 2025

LCA - LGW

Food to be reasonably priced and water is a necessity not a luxury and should be priced accordingly

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 £32. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ryanair, from £33, and Ryanair, from £42. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport for 39% 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 £36. 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 cheapest flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport is £15. On average you can expect to pay £38. 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 August is currently the most expensive (average of £106). 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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RyanairCheapest£19Average£43FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£31Average£63FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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