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Cheap flights from Manchester 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — STN
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Stansted

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) 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 20 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£91

One-way from

£45

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

£128
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 3/5-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 15m total
  • Manchester to London
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5/5
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 50m total
  • Manchester to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£32 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 March 2025.

Sat 3/518:00MAN - STN
1 stop13h 45mRyanair
Sat 10/511:05STN - MAN
1 stop6h 30mRyanair
Deal found 19/3£91
Mon 24/306:00MAN - STN
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/306:25STN - MAN
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3£92
Wed 30/406:30MAN - STN
1 stop5h 00measyJet
Wed 30/421:55STN - MAN
1 stop11h 10measyJet
Deal found 19/3£93
Sat 22/309:50MAN - STN
1 stop7h 20mJet2
Sun 23/307:00STN - MAN
1 stop6h 40mJet2
Deal found 20/3£119
Thu 20/306:15MAN - STN
1 stop26h 20mRyanair
Sun 23/307:45STN - MAN
1 stop24h 40mRyanair
Deal found 19/3£135
Fri 13/611:55MAN - STN
1 stop11h 15mPegasus Airlines
Tue 24/600:20STN - MAN
1 stop10h 30mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 19/3£474

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to London Stansted Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Manchester

Fly to

Stansted

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Sat 3/5

18:00-07:45

1 stop13h 45m

London Stansted

Sat 10/5

11:05-17:35

1 stop6h 30m

£91

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Wed 30/4

06:30-11:30

1 stop5h 00m

London Stansted

Wed 30/4

21:55-09:05

1 stop11h 10m

£93

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Sat 17/5

11:55-21:20

1 stop9h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 19/5

12:20-20:55

1 stop8h 35m

£94

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Fri 13/6

11:55-23:10

1 stop11h 15m

London Stansted

Tue 24/6

00:20-10:50

1 stop10h 30m

£474

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Mon 5/5

18:45-19:35

1 stop24h 50m

£45

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Sun 18/5

21:55-08:05

1 stop10h 10m

£45

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Mon 25/8

14:30-23:45

1 stop9h 15m

£49

ManchesterLondon

MAN - STN

MANSTN

Manchester

Thu 10/4

14:35-20:00

2 stops5h 25m

£86

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/3

Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Stansted

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport (average of £55). Flying from Manchester to London Stansted Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £107). 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 MAN to STN?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester 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 20 March 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 63% on flights from Manchester to London Stansted Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 20 March 2025.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,793 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

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
1,793 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,793 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

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
5,001 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,793 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

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
6.8
Okay
611 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,793 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

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
1,793 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

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 Manchester 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 Manchester to London Stansted?

    Manchester (MAN), located 8.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Manchester to London Stansted. 2 airlines have flights from Manchester to London Stansted on a regular basis. Booking flights from Manchester to London Stansted should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to London Stansted per day.

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

    According to our current data, Ryanair (£91), easyJet (£93), and Pegasus Airlines (£474) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to London Stansted Airport. Users have found that Ryanair is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for easyJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £45. Users have also found prices from £49 and £86 on Ryanair and Ryanair, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to London Stansted Airport (average of £55). Flying from Manchester to London Stansted Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £107). 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 2 airlines flying from Manchester to Stansted

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Manchester 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£82Average£108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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easyJetCheapest£128Average£187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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