R786+ Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport

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STN — CPT
Feb 15 — Feb 221
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 16 January 2026.

Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R1 226 or less

Good one-way deal

R659 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Stansted (avg. price of R1 189).
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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 16 January 2026.

Fri 27/29:15
STN
-
JNB
3 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/314:30
JNB
-
STN
3 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R10 150
Sun 1/37:20
STN
-
JNB
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/320:15
JNB
-
STN
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1R10 298
Tue 10/28:55
STN
-
JNB
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/214:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1R10 428
Fri 6/25:55
STN
-
JNB
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/214:30
JNB
-
STN
3 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 149
Wed 4/28:05
STN
-
JNB
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/214:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 296
Sun 1/28:30
STN
-
JNB
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/214:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 427
Mon 9/315:35
STN
-
JNB
2 stops16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/320:15
JNB
-
STN
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1R11 525
Mon 13/410:50
STN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 27/418:00
JNB
-
STN
1 stop23h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 558
Mon 13/410:50
STN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 30/417:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/1R11 591
Mon 11/510:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 18/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/1R11 771
Thu 23/417:45
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 820
Wed 15/410:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 1/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/1R11 853

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Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 3/6

6:15-10:30

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

17:50-16:50

1 stop24h 00m

R12 164

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 16/4

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

17:50-16:50

1 stop24h 00m

R12 164

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 7/6

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

18:00-9:55

1 stop16h 55m

R12 180

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 1/7

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/7

18:00-16:50

1 stop23h 50m

R12 197

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 24/6

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

18:00-9:55

1 stop16h 55m

R12 197

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Thu 16/4

17:45-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

16:35-9:55

1 stop18h 20m

R12 360

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 25/6

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

17:50-9:55

1 stop17h 05m

R12 393

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 22/5

15:00-6:25

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

22:25-13:30

1 stop16h 05m

R12 573

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Mon 22/6

10:50-10:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

17:50-9:55

1 stop17h 05m

R12 573

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 24/6

17:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

18:00-16:50

1 stop23h 50m

R13 015

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Travel insights for flights from Stansted

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport (average of R12 475). Flying from London Stansted Airport in August will prove the most costly (average of R21 234). 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 (72 flights per day), Rome (30 flights per day) and Bucharest (28 flights per day).

Izmir
Izmir
From R3 744
Rome
Rome
From R4 923
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R1 226
Sofia
Sofia
From R568

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 R568. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sofia
Sofia
From R568
Eindhoven
Eindhoven
From R659
Dublin
Dublin
From R785
Naples
Naples
From R1 089

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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 16 January 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 Dubai, Edinburgh, Dublin. 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 R568 to Sofia (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R2 787 to fly from London Stansted Airport.

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

    October 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 202 round trip
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R10 330 round trip

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