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R675+ Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport

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STN — JNB
Mar 4 — Mar 111
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 2 February 2026.

Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R1 204 or less

Good one-way deal

R647 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Stansted (avg. price of R1 166).
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Cheapest flights from Stansted
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Wed 18/38:05
STN
-
JNB
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/314:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2R10 692
Tue 7/715:00
STN
-
JNB
1 stop14h 25m
Air Algerie
Wed 29/722:25
JNB
-
STN
1 stop16h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 1/2R11 367
Thu 19/210:45
STN
-
JNB
3 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/220:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1R11 399
Sat 4/419:40
STN
-
JNB
1 stop33h 45m
Air Algerie
Wed 8/422:25
JNB
-
STN
1 stop16h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 31/1R11 448
Mon 23/37:30
STN
-
JNB
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/318:00
JNB
-
STN
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1R11 496
Tue 7/715:00
STN
-
JNB
1 stop14h 25m
Air Algerie
Mon 13/722:25
JNB
-
STN
1 stop16h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 1/2R11 528
Thu 16/417:45
STN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 30/417:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/2R11 544
Sun 17/56:15
STN
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 13/617:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/2R11 592
Wed 6/517:45
STN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 14/517:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/1R11 624
Mon 20/410:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/416:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/2R11 705
Mon 11/510:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 18/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/1R11 737
Tue 7/715:00
STN
-
JNB
1 stop14h 25m
Air Algerie
Wed 8/722:25
JNB
-
STN
1 stop16h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 1/2R11 753

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 6/5

6:15-10:30

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

18:00-22:10

1 stop29h 10m

R11 592

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 13/5

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

17:50-9:55

1 stop17h 05m

R12 026

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 2/6

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

17:50-9:55

1 stop17h 05m

R12 702

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 24/3

8:55-16:00

2 stops29h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

14:45-23:10

2 stops33h 25m

R12 814

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Sat 9/5

17:45-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

16:35-9:55

1 stop18h 20m

R12 830

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 3/4

7:15-6:25

2 stops22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

22:25-21:55

2 stops24h 30m

R12 895

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 16/4

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

17:50-9:55

1 stop17h 05m

R13 039

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 19/4

10:50-10:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

17:50-9:55

1 stop17h 05m

R13 039

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sat 18/4

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

17:50-16:50

1 stop24h 00m

R13 039

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 4/6

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:00-16:50

1 stop23h 50m

R13 055

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Best time to book a flight from Stansted

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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 30 January 2026.

Booking 55 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport (average of R8 409). Flying from London Stansted Airport in August will prove the most costly (average of R14 695). 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 580
Ryanair
Ryanair
From R1 545

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 (52 flights per day), Dublin (32 flights per day) and Rome (30 flights per day).

Izmir
Izmir
From R3 677
Rome
Rome
From R4 835
Faro
Faro
From R1 234
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R1 204

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 R558. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sofia
Sofia
From R558
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Edinburgh Turnhouse
From R563
Eindhoven
Eindhoven
From R647
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R1 204

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
3 494 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 494 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 494 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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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 2 February 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, Essaouira, Dubai. 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 R558 to Sofia (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R2 674 to fly from London Stansted Airport.

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

    July 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 R8 039 round trip
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R10 419 round trip

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