Find cheap flights to London Stansted Airport

What is the cheapest flight to London Stansted Airport?

In the last 3 days, the cheapest flight deal to London Stansted Airport was found on the route from Johannesburg, at R75 262 one-way and R148 350 return. The most popular connection is from Cape Town to London Stansted Airport and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as R9 644 in the last 3 days.

How far is London Stansted Airport from central London?

Central London is 50 km away from London Stansted Airport.

What is the name of London’s airport?

When flying to London, you'll arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN). The airport is also known as London Stansted or Stansted.

Can I fly to London Stansted Airport? Are there any travel restrictions when entering London Stansted Airport?

Most visitors from South Africa will not be allowed to enter London Stansted Airport. Travelers from red countries are only allowed to enter the country if they are British or Irish Nationals, or they have residence rights in the UK. They are required to book and quarantine in a managed hotel with 2 COVID-19 tests at their own expense.
Travelers are advised to check their country of origin (Green/Amber/Red) as they may need to be tested with day 2 test or day 2 and day 8 tests. They may check the pricelist and order the test thru these authorized testing providers.
Further details in traveling to United Kingdom can be found here.Travelers may also review the restrictions in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland in case they will travel to the said places.
Read more about travel restrictions for London Stansted Airport

Can I fly to London Stansted Airport without having to quarantine on arrival?

Visitors from South Africa will need to quarantine for 10 days upon entering London Stansted Airport.

Do I need to take a coronavirus (Covid-19) test before flying to London Stansted Airport?

Visitors from South Africa must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to London Stansted Airport.

What documents do I need to fly to London Stansted Airport?

Mandatory passenger locator form
Submit the form any time in the 48 hours before arriving in the UK. Show the form when checking in your plane, train or ferry to the UK.


Managed quarantine package for Scotland
All travelers arriving directly to Scotland are required to book their Managed Quarantine Package prior to travel.


COVID-19 testing package
All travelers must book and pay for a COVID-19 Testing Package prior to travel to England and Scotland.

What other coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions are there in London Stansted Airport?

Masks: Required in public spaces, enclosed environments and public transportation.

Restaurants: Open with restrictions

Bars: Open with restrictions

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.