R891+ Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport

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STN — CPT
Dec 28 — Jan 41
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest airline

Ryanair

Good round-trip deal

R1 189 or less

Good one-way deal

R690 or less
On average, Ryanair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from London Stansted (avg. price of R1 340).
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Cheapest flights from Stansted
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Fri 23/112:50STN - CPT
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/10:30CPT - STN
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11R10 183
Fri 1/517:45STN - CPT
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 14/516:40CPT - STN
1 stop18h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/11R10 423
Tue 5/517:45STN - CPT
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/516:40CPT - STN
1 stop18h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/11R10 577
Sat 2/517:45STN - CPT
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 14/516:40CPT - STN
1 stop18h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/11R10 594
Sat 2/517:45STN - CPT
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/516:40CPT - STN
1 stop18h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/11R10 766
Sun 18/115:00STN - JNB
1 stop15h 30mAir Algerie
Sat 24/122:30JNB - STN
1 stop17h 00mAir Algerie
Deal found 27/11R11 280
Sun 18/118:15STN - JNB
2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/120:45JNB - STN
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11R11 451
Mon 12/114:25STN - JNB
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/114:30JNB - STN
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R11 589
Sun 18/15:55STN - JNB
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/214:30JNB - STN
3 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R11 743
Sun 1/25:55STN - JNB
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/214:30JNB - STN
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R11 794
Mon 19/18:05STN - JNB
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/114:30JNB - STN
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R11 846
Fri 16/15:55STN - JNB
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/114:30JNB - STN
3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R11 966

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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 28 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

Wed 6/5

17:45-10:35

1 stop15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

18:00-22:10

1 stop29h 10m

R12 720

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 15/5

11:10-10:35

1 stop22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

17:55-10:15

1 stop17h 20m

R12 806

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 24/4

11:10-10:35

1 stop22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

17:55-10:15

1 stop17h 20m

R13 011

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Fri 8/5

17:45-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

16:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

R13 269

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Sat 2/5

17:45-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

16:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

R13 457

LondonCape Town

STN - CPT

STNCPT

London Stansted

Sun 19/4

11:10-11:50

1 stop23h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

16:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

R13 457

LondonDurban

STN - DUR

STNDUR

London Stansted

Wed 4/2

20:15-17:10

1 stop18h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/2

19:10-12:05

1 stop18h 55m

R13 646

LondonDurban

STN - DUR

STNDUR

London Stansted

Tue 3/2

20:15-17:10

1 stop18h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 11/2

19:10-12:05

1 stop18h 55m

R13 646

LondonDurban

STN - DUR

STNDUR

London Stansted

Sun 1/2

20:15-17:10

1 stop18h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 9/2

19:10-12:05

1 stop18h 55m

R13 646

LondonDurban

STN - DUR

STNDUR

London Stansted

Sat 31/1

20:15-17:10

1 stop18h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/2

19:10-12:05

1 stop18h 55m

R13 989

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport (average of R5 417). Flying from London Stansted Airport in August will prove the most costly (average of R22 234). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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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 28 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 R595 to Sofia (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R4 392 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 (R829). Ryanair flights from London Stansted Airport to Barcelona-El Prat (R1 647). Emirates flights from London Stansted Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R15 930).

  • 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 303 round trip
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R12 189 round trip

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