R870+ Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/1. 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.
STN — CPT
Dec 17 — Dec 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Stansted

Discover essential information about flights departing from Stansted, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Stansted airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 17 November 2025.

Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R827 or less

Good one-way deal

R687 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Stansted (avg. price of R1 336).
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Stansted.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Stansted.
Search Deals

Find flights from Stansted

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Stansted. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 November 2025.

Sat 24/110:40STN - JNB
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/123:59JNB - STN
2 stops22h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11R11 452
Fri 23/119:40STN - JNB
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/220:45JNB - STN
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R11 639
Mon 1/125:55STN - JNB
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1220:45JNB - STN
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R11 810
Sun 30/115:55STN - JNB
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/128:20JNB - STN
3 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R11 946
Mon 19/119:55STN - CPT
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/17:55CPT - STN
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R12 305
Sat 24/119:35STN - CPT
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/27:55CPT - STN
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R12 339
Fri 30/17:30STN - JNB
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/29:50JNB - STN
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R12 339
Sun 25/18:30STN - JNB
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/219:05JNB - STN
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R12 356
Tue 2/127:30STN - JNB
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1223:59JNB - STN
3 stops24h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R12 407
Sat 17/15:55STN - JNB
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/120:45JNB - STN
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R12 510
Tue 17/37:30STN - JNB
3 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/320:45JNB - STN
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R12 544
Wed 6/517:45STN - JNB
1 stop15h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 18/518:00JNB - STN
1 stop23h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11R12 646

Find flights from Stansted within your budget

 
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 November 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 15/5

6:15-10:35

1 stop27h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

17:55-10:15

1 stop17h 20m

R12 783

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 24/4

17:45-10:35

1 stop15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

17:55-10:15

1 stop17h 20m

R12 953

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sat 9/5

11:10-10:35

1 stop22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

17:55-16:50

1 stop23h 55m

R13 209

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Fri 8/5

17:45-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

16:40-22:10

1 stop30h 30m

R13 909

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 24/3

17:20-10:50

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

18:00-16:50

1 stop23h 50m

R14 831

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Sat 16/5

11:10-11:50

1 stop23h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/6

16:40-16:50

1 stop25h 10m

R14 882

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Fri 24/4

17:45-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

16:40-16:50

1 stop25h 10m

R14 882

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Mon 26/1

14:05-10:25

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

18:50-12:05

1 stop19h 15m

R15 274

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 25/1

20:15-16:35

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

18:50-12:05

1 stop19h 15m

R15 274

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 28/1

14:05-10:25

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

18:50-12:05

1 stop19h 15m

R15 274

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/11

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Stansted

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Stansted with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Stansted

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Stansted including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport (average of R5 393). Flying from London Stansted Airport in August will prove the most costly (average of R22 135). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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 (76 flights per day), Rome (34 flights per day) and Dublin (31 flights per day).

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
From R10 962
Dubai Intl
Dubai Intl
From R16 785
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R1 278
Sofia
Sofia
From R592

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

The cheapest city to fly to from London Stansted Airport is Sofia, with prices starting at R592. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sofia
Sofia
From R592
Eindhoven
Eindhoven
From R687
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Edinburgh Turnhouse
From R825
Dublin
Dublin
From R1 107

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Related info for your journey

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 November 2025.

  • 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 Dubai, Dublin, Edinburgh. 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 R592 to Sofia (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R4 736 to fly from London Stansted Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Stansted Airport to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, easyJet, Ryanair, and Emirates have been found to have the cheapest prices from London Stansted Airport. Here are some options available: easyJet flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse (R825). Ryanair flights from London Stansted Airport to Barcelona-El Prat (R1 640). Emirates flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R15 859).

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

    January is currently the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport. At this moment in time August 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 R10 445 round trip
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R12 305 round trip

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Stansted?

    Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Stansted via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Stansted?

    Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Stansted for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

  • Can Cheapflights find flights from Stansted with no change fees?

    Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Stansted flexibly with Cheapflights today.

  • Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Stansted become cheaper?

    Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on flights from Stansted so you can book your travels when it’s right. The Price Alerts feature is available by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address.

See more FAQs

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Stansted?

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Stansted via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Stansted?

Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Stansted for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Stansted with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Stansted flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Stansted become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on flights from Stansted so you can book your travels when it’s right. The Price Alerts feature is available by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.