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R1 343+ Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport

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STN — JNB
May 17 — May 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Stansted that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 17 April 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sat 5/9

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

19:10-9:50

1 stop16h 40m

R14 429

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sat 20/6

8:45-15:20

2 stops29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

12:40-21:00

2 stops33h 20m

R14 969

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 12/5

21:05-20:35

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

R15 313

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 27/5

21:05-16:15

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

19:10-18:45

1 stop24h 35m

R15 329

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Mon 11/5

14:55-10:15

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

R15 329

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 4/6

21:05-20:35

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

22:20-18:45

1 stop21h 25m

R15 428

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 29/4

21:05-20:35

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

R15 428

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 11/6

14:55-5:30

1 stop37h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

R15 444

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 14/10

17:45-9:40

2 stops38h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

13:30-22:15

2 stops34h 45m

R15 493

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sat 20/6

14:55-16:15

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

22:20-18:45

1 stop21h 25m

R15 886

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Travel insights for flights from Stansted

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When is the best time to book a flight from London Stansted Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Stansted to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

Booking 28 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Stansted Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Stansted Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport (average of R11 432). Flying from London Stansted Airport in December will prove the most costly (average of R22 880). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from London Stansted Airport?

When flying from London Stansted Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Emirates. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Emirates
Emirates
From R14 851

What are popular destinations to fly to from London Stansted Airport?

From London Stansted Airport you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Istanbul (54 flights per day), Dublin (23 flights per day) and Edinburgh (14 flights per day).

Dubai Intl
Dubai Intl
From R10 537
Istanbul
Istanbul
From R7 351
Algiers Houari Boumediene
Algiers Houari Boumediene
From R8 336
Porto
Porto
From R1 410

What is the cheapest place to fly to from London Stansted Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from London Stansted Airport is Milan, with prices starting at R358. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Milan
Milan
From R358
Sofia
Sofia
From R568
Eindhoven
Eindhoven
From R659
Faro
Faro
From R1 257

Airline reviews for flights from Stansted

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Stansted. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Stansted. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving London Stansted Airport, such as Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Stansted. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from London Stansted Airport?

    The most selected flight destinations from London Stansted Airport for the current month are Alicante, Dublin, Málaga. While Alicante, Edinburgh, Dublin are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from London Stansted Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of London Stansted Airport for as low as R358 to Milan Malpensa Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R4 932 to fly from London Stansted Airport.

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

    April is currently the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from London Stansted Airport?

    Check out the cheapest flights from London Stansted Airport to embark to:
    Travel from London to Johannesburg from R6 469 round trip
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R10 989 round trip

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