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Cheapest return flight
R12 013
Typical prices: R7 852-R12 121
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/12Sun 2/12
JNB - STN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 365
Typical prices: R6 514-R11 019
Emirates
Wed 28/2
JNB - STN • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and London Stansted Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R8 496 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Stansted (JNB-STN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Stansted

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 2
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19:55 - 8:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
14h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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12:30 - 10:40STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
R12 013Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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19:55 - 13:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
19h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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15:50 - 10:40STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
R12 263Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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13:45 - 17:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
29h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin
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6:45 - 15:35STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 50m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
R12 596Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 26
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13:25 - 12:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
24h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:05 - 20:30STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 613Emirates
10 hours ago
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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10:10 - 12:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:15 - 20:30STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 646Emirates
2 days ago
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 19
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10:10 - 12:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:15 - 16:40STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 646Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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19:40 - 16:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
22h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Madrid Barajas
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12:30 - 22:00STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 30m2 stops Madrid Barajas Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 663Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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0:20 - 16:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
18h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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10:55 - 22:25STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 30m1 stop Istanbul
R13 546Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
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18:50 - 16:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
23h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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10:55 - 11:00STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R13 596Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Dec 4
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0:20 - 16:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-STN London Stansted
18h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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10:55 - 11:00STN  London Stansted-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R13 596Turkish Airlines
11 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 53% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport at R7 431 return.
•July (R13 246) and December (R12 963) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

R6 365
Beat the crowds with an average 78% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 127% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Stansted

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Stansted based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport takes 00m, covering 14 627 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport range from R7 852 to R12 121, with an average of R8 401 over the past 12 months. Anything below R7 852 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 39% above the R8 401 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 130, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at London Stansted Airport (STN)?

    London Stansted Airport (STN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R645 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) – 61% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R8 031 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R12 863, a difference of R4 832.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport?

    Flying via Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 45m, compared to 16h 30m via Istanbul (IST) and 17h 15m via Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and London Stansted Airport?

    London Stansted Airport is 2 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (British Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Stansted Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Stansted Airport are Royal Albert Hall, Tower Bridge, and Piccadilly Circus. These are among the most viewed places in London Stansted Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R8 031, which is about R4 832 less than Friday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Stansted Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R7 431 return in that month – typically R5 815 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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