Stansted

$183+ Cheap flights to Stansted

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— STN
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Flights to Stansted in 2025

Find the latest flights to Stansted in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 3, 2025.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$630

Round-trip from

$490

One-way from

$183
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
From New York to London
One-way flight from New York to London Stansted (STN)

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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 July 3, 2025.

Tue 8/129:00 amJFK - STN
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/1910:05 pmSTN - JFK
2 stops29h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$490
Fri 8/298:45 amLGA - STN
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/310:00 pmSTN - LGA
2 stops21h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$491
Mon 7/143:30 pmEWR - STN
2 stops14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/2310:00 pmSTN - EWR
2 stops22h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$519
Tue 7/297:15 pmSWF - STN
2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/68:15 amSTN - SWF
2 stops14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$526
Tue 7/297:15 pmSWF - STN
1 stop10h 25mPLAY
Wed 8/611:40 amSTN - SWF
1 stop11h 25mPLAY
Deal found 7/2$582

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

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkLondon

JFK - STN

JFKSTN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/12

9:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

London Stansted

Tue 8/19

10:05 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops29h 44m

$490

New YorkLondon

LGA - STN

LGASTN

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/29

8:45 am-7:50 pm

2 stops30h 05m

London Stansted

Wed 9/3

10:00 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops21h 47m

$491

NewarkLondon

EWR - STN

EWRSTN

Newark

Mon 7/14

3:30 pm-10:50 am

2 stops14h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 7/23

10:00 pm-3:32 pm

2 stops22h 32m

$519

New WindsorLondon

SWF - STN

SWFSTN

New Windsor Stewart

Tue 7/29

7:15 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops16h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 8/6

8:15 am-6:05 pm

2 stops14h 50m

$526

New WindsorLondon

SWF - STN

SWFSTN

New Windsor Stewart

Tue 7/29

7:15 pm-10:40 am

1 stop10h 25m

London Stansted

Wed 8/6

11:40 am-6:05 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$582

New YorkLondon

JFK - STN

JFKSTN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

12:30 am-7:40 am

1 stop26h 10m

$183

New WindsorLondon

SWF - STN

SWFSTN

New Windsor Stewart

Tue 7/8

7:15 pm-10:40 am

1 stop10h 25m

$223

NewarkLondon

EWR - STN

EWRSTN

Newark

Thu 7/17

8:25 pm-12:45 am

2 stops23h 20m

$236

NewarkLondon

EWR - STN

EWRSTN

Newark

Tue 9/30

8:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$248

New YorkLondon

LGA - STN

LGASTN

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/8

1:59 pm-7:40 am

2 stops36h 41m

$261

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How long is the flight to Stansted?

On average, a flight from New York to Stansted takes 10 hours 6 minutes. Flights to Stansted from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

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 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Stansted when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with PLAY, easyJet, and Lufthansa to the United Kingdom by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.0

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

4.7

Boarding

7.3

Food

5.5

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 2
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Oct 2024

BER - KEF

I’ll never fly Play again. We were jammed into the tiniest spaces ever and they didn’t even give us water, tea, or coffee without charging. When we were coming in for a landing I thought we might never make it off the plane alive. The worst.

Overall

7.0

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

4.7

Boarding

7.3

Food

5.5

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 2
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Oct 2024

BER - KEF

I’ll never fly Play again. We were jammed into the tiniest spaces ever and they didn’t even give us water, tea, or coffee without charging. When we were coming in for a landing I thought we might never make it off the plane alive. The worst.

Overall

7.0

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

4.7

Boarding

7.3

Food

5.5

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 2
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Oct 2024

BER - KEF

I’ll never fly Play again. We were jammed into the tiniest spaces ever and they didn’t even give us water, tea, or coffee without charging. When we were coming in for a landing I thought we might never make it off the plane alive. The worst.

Overall

7.0

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

4.7

Boarding

7.3

Food

5.5

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 2
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Oct 2024

BER - KEF

I’ll never fly Play again. We were jammed into the tiniest spaces ever and they didn’t even give us water, tea, or coffee without charging. When we were coming in for a landing I thought we might never make it off the plane alive. The worst.

FAQs about flying to Stansted

Located about 35 miles (55km) from central London, London Stansted Airport (STN) is a popular choice for travelers looking to find cheap flights to England’s capital city. Stansted Airport is home-base for low-cost carrier Ryanair, which serves more than 100 international destinations from the airport.

The most popular flights out of Stansted Airport are to European vacation 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 traveling 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 layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers 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, PLAY 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 $17, while round-trip flights cost around $17.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Stansted?

    A round-trip flight to Stansted will typically cost around $98, however they can be found for as little as $17.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Stansted depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Stansted, Hartford Bradley Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does London Stansted have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at London Stansted can take advantage of the rental car 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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