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£142 Find cheap flights from United States to London Stansted Airport

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Stansted departing on 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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dom 23/6
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Flights to Stansted - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Stansted to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly to London Stansted Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights to London Stansted Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights to London Stansted Airport is February, where tickets cost £307 on average for one-way flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets from the United States is £692 and £692 respectively. For return trips, the best month to travel is March with an average price of £293.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to London Stansted Airport?

The average price for all flights to London Stansted Airport depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to London Stansted Airport is generally at night, when flights cost £403 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to London Stansted Airport is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £527.

How long is the flight to London Stansted Airport?

The duration of your flight to London depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to London on KAYAK are from Newark, which takes 6h 40m, New York, which takes 6h 45m, Miami, which takes 8h 25m, and San Francisco, which takes 10h 19m.

How many direct flights to London Stansted Airport are there each day?

There are around 15 direct flights from within United States to London Stansted Airport every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 10:00 the most common departure time and 54% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to London Stansted Airport are there each week?

Each week there are around 103 direct flights from within United States to London Stansted Airport. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from United States to London Stansted Airport

Low season

August

High season

September

Cheapest flight

£142
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 8% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
Flight from New Windsor to London Stansted Airport

FAQs - booking London Stansted Airport flights

  • What are the car seat laws I need to know about when renting a car from the airport with kids traveling?

    Kids up to 15 months old and up to 29 lb need to be in a car seat facing to the rear upon leaving the airport and while they ride in London. From there, up to four years old or 40 lb, they need to be in a forward-facing car seat. After that, they must be in a booster seat to age six or 55 lb and then on a cushion up to age 12 or 79 lb.

  • Does the London Stansted Airport (STN) offer any services when traveling with a baby?

    Baby changing facilities are available at multiple locations in the airport's arrivals area. You can find them near the UK Baggage Reclaim in the ladies' restroom, close to international baggage reclaim one in the family restroom, adjacent to international baggage reclaim nine in the restrooms, and also in the restrooms located in the main Arrivals Greeting Area.

  • What are some of the quickest flights from the New York area to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

    While you cannot get a direct flight from the New York area to London Stansted Airport, one of the options you can choose is to take a one-stop flight operated by Turkish Airways that has a layover at Istanbul Airport (IST) although you will need to make your way after that flight to the Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to get your flight to London Stansted Airport.

  • Is there one airline that offers a lot of flights from London Stansted Airport (STN)?

    The airline offering the most service to and from this airport is Ryanair. This fact can make this a great airport choice if you are planning on exploring other destinations in Europe after your flight to London Stansted Airport. Some of the airports that they offer flights to include Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI), and Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH).

  • How far is London Stansted Airport from central London?

    The city centre of London is 31 miles from London.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to London Stansted Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to London Stansted Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to London Stansted Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London Stansted Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to London Stansted Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London Stansted Airport with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to London Stansted Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London Stansted Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to London Stansted Airport?

    Of the 2 airlines that fly to London Stansted Airport, easyJet offers the most flights, with around 65 per week, followed by Ryanair UK with 38 flights per week.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to London Stansted Airport

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest London Stansted Airport flight deals.
  • When you want an easier way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London after your flight, try the Stansted Express train that can take you to London Liverpool Street Station in about 51min.
  • With a location to the northeast of central London, the London Stansted Airport serves as a good airport for those traveling to not only locations in the northern part of London but also to places like Cambridge, Chelmsford, and Colchester after their flight.
  • If you want a place to stay that is close to the London Stansted Airport (STN), the Hampton by Hilton and the Raddison Bluy Hotel London Stanstead Ariprot both have connections to the airport through a covered walkway.
  • If you're considering renting a car upon your arrival at London Stansted Airport, you'll find a convenient selection of about eight major rental brands available on-site. Accessing the Car Rental Village from the terminal forecourt is hassle-free, thanks to a complimentary bus transfer departing approximately every 10min.
  • With the Ryanair Flexi Plus fare, you are allowed to board the aircraft ahead of other passengers. You can carry a small cabin bag and a 23 lb cabin bag with you. The fare also grants you reserved seating, giving you the freedom to choose your preferred seat from any available option.
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Prefer to fly direct to London Stansted?

Find which airlines fly direct to Stansted, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

United States to London Stansted

Monday

AccesRail, Emirates, Jet2, +7 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +8 more

Tuesday

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, Emirates, +10 more

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, +11 more

Wednesday

AccesRail, Emirates, Jet2, +7 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +8 more

Thursday

AccesRail, Emirates, Jet2, +8 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +9 more

Friday

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, Emirates, +10 more

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, +11 more

Saturday

AccesRail, British Airways, Corendon Airlines, +11 more

AccesRail, British Airways, +12 more

Sunday

AccesRail, Emirates, FLYONE, +9 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +10 more

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Direct returns

London Stansted to United States

Monday

AccesRail, Emirates, Jet2, +7 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +8 more

Tuesday

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, Emirates, +10 more

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, +11 more

Wednesday

AccesRail, Emirates, Jet2, +7 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +8 more

Thursday

AccesRail, Emirates, Jet2, +8 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +9 more

Friday

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, Emirates, +10 more

AccesRail, Corendon Airlines, +11 more

Saturday

AccesRail, British Airways, Corendon Airlines, +11 more

AccesRail, British Airways, +12 more

Sunday

AccesRail, Emirates, FLYONE, +9 more

AccesRail, Emirates, +10 more

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Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to London found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
9/9lun
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mBOS-STN
16/9lun
1 stopPLAY
11h 20mSTN-BOS
£259
11/11lun
1 stopPLAY
10h 40mSWF-STN
15/11ven
1 stopPLAY
11h 10mSTN-SWF
£263
5/11mar
1 stopPLAY
10h 35mBOS-STN
16/11sab
1 stopPLAY
11h 05mSTN-BOS
£271
14/10lun
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
5/11mar
1 stopPLAY
11h 10mSTN-SWF
£272
9/9lun
1 stopPLAY
10h 50mIAD-STN
10/12mar
1 stopPLAY
11h 00mSTN-IAD
£273
7/11gio
1 stopPLAY
10h 35mBOS-STN
12/11mar
1 stopPLAY
11h 05mSTN-BOS
£273
11/11lun
1 stopPLAY
10h 50mBWI-STN
19/11mar
1 stopPLAY
11h 00mSTN-BWI
£273
8/11ven
1 stopPLAY
10h 40mSWF-STN
17/11dom
1 stopPLAY
11h 10mSTN-SWF
£274
10/11dom
1 stop
10h 50mBWI-STN
20/11mer
2 stops
13h 40mSTN-BWI
£348
12/11mar
1 stop
10h 50mBWI-STN
20/11mer
2 stops
13h 40mSTN-BWI
£350

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to London found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
14/7dom
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
£142
12/7ven
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
£149
21/7dom
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
£150
16/7mar
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
£153
16/7mar
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
£154
16/7mar
1 stopPLAY
10h 25mBOS-STN
£155
22/7lun
1 stop
30h 15mJFK-STN
£159
10/6lun
1 stopWorldTicket
10h 50mIAD-STN
£291
2/7mar
1 stopWorldTicket
10h 25mBOS-STN
£291
9/6dom
1 stopWorldTicket
10h 25mBOS-STN
£296

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Last minute flights to Stansted

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to London that are departing in the next 10 days.
28/5mar
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
5/6mer
multi-stopPLAY
11h 25mSTN-SWF
£413
27/5lun
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
17/3lun
multi-stopPLAY
11h 10mSTN-SWF
£414
28/5mar
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
14/6ven
multi-stopPLAY
11h 25mSTN-SWF
£425
27/5lun
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
6/6gio
multi-stopPLAY
11h 25mSTN-SWF
£429
27/5lun
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
31/5ven
multi-stopPLAY
11h 25mSTN-SWF
£430
27/5lun
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
6/6gio
multi-stopPLAY
11h 25mSTN-SWF
£431
28/5mar
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
14/6ven
multi-stopPLAY
11h 25mSTN-SWF
£433
27/5lun
multi-stopPLAY
10h 25mSWF-STN
5/6mer
multi-stopPLAY
11h 25mSTN-SWF
£434
27/5lun
multi-stop
11h 40mJFK-STN
4/6mar
multi-stop
15h 05mSTN-JFK
£552
29/5mer
multi-stopAir Europa
45h 35mLAX-STN
2/6dom
multi-stopAir Europa
35h 25mSTN-LAX
£3,686

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