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Cheap flights to Stansted
| Most popular in | August | High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | March | Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop |
| Average price | R10 267 | Price for this month |
| Cheapest price | R7 055 | From Johannesburg to London |
Cheapest prices for Stansted flights by month
January
R9 549
February
R7 986
March
R7 900
April
R10 123
May
R7 900
June
R10 266
July
R11 399
August
R11 643
September
R10 596
October
R9 047
November
R8 402
December
R10 395
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Stansted. Flying to Stansted in August will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
When is the best time to fly to Stansted?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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7723 - 13915 ZAR
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48.2 - 73.4 °F
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35 - 71 mm
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Whilst there are several times of the year to choose from, February is seen as the time to fly to Stansted, however, it is possible to get good deals throughout the year. If weather is an important factor for you when considering when to fly to Stansted, the warmest period tends to be July, with the wettest being October.
When is the best time to book flights to Stansted?
The price you pay for your flight to Stansted may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 26 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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Which day is cheapest to fly to Stansted?
The cheapest day to fly to Stansted is usually Wednesday. At the moment, Saturday is the most expensive.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
To get the best value, try booking a flight in the morning when visiting Stansted. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the afternoon as these tend to have higher demand.
Stansted Airport is a popular choice for travellers looking to find cheap flights to London. It is home for low-cost carrier Ryanair, which serves more than 100 destinations from the airport.
The most popular flights out of Stansted Airport are to European holiday destinations such as Dublin, Alicante, Malaga, Rome, Faro and Palma de Mallorca. However, you can also access some interesting, more out-of-the-way places from Stansted – so get creative next time you’re planning a break.
A highly functional, efficient airport – enjoyed as much by business passengers as those travelling with families in tow – Stansted Airport is a lovely gateway to the United Kingdom’s most important city. Last year, the airport handled nearly 19 million passengers. Expect that figure to rise, as hordes of tourists descend on London for the 2012 Olympic Games.