Cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Stansted (STN)
EDI — STN
Apr 11 — Apr 181
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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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 March 12, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $62 |
Good round-trip deal | $44 or less |
Good one-way deal | $23 or less |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Edinburgh-London Stansted Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Edinburgh-London Stansted Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Edinburgh-London Stansted Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Edinburgh-London Stansted Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Edinburgh-London Stansted Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Stansted
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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 round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Stansted. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport (average of $20). Flying from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $45). 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 March 12, 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 46% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.
How often are flights from Edinburgh to London delayed?
About 17% of weekly flights between Edinburgh and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Edinburgh to London flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Edinburgh to London flights?
Over the last year, easyJet have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.
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 March 12, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport, such as easyJet and Ryanair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
7.6
Overall
6.9
Boarding
6.7
Food
5.9
Comfort
6.7
Entertainment
5.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayMatt,Sep 2025
JTR - LGW
Crew
7.6
Overall
6.9
Boarding
6.7
Food
5.9
Comfort
6.7
Entertainment
5.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayMatt,Sep 2025
JTR - LGW
Ryanair
Crew
7.6
Overall
6.9
Boarding
6.7
Food
5.9
Comfort
6.7
Entertainment
5.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayMatt,Sep 2025
JTR - LGW
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$22 | Average$65 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$33 | Average$81 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time86% |