Edinburgh EDI to London Stansted Airport STN flight with easyJet

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct

Cheapest price on 30 Oct

£89

Average ticket price on 30 Oct

£187

Fastest journey on 30 Oct

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 30 Oct

1 h 22 m

Flights on 30 Oct

8

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport will cost around £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £89.

Fast flights

On Fri 30 Oct, we found 8 flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport, including 8 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 505 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 505 km distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
505 km
Average flight duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:00
Last flight
20:25
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport.

Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport is £62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport leaves at 20:25.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport with easyJet, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flights for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
easyJetU231315:25 Edinburgh Airport
1h15
16:40 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 127415:30 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
16:55 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231718:40 Edinburgh Airport
1h20
20:00 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 59720:15 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
21:40 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Friday 30 October
Ryanair UKRK 86046:45 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
8:10 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU23097:20 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
8:45 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 981610:20 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
11:45 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flights with Omio?

easyJet as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport.

Airlines: easyJet, Ryanair from Edinburgh to London Stansted AirportFind the best flights between Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Ryanair from £20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£20
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Learn more about easyJet

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£20
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Learn more about Ryanair

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport, you can count on easyJet, Ryanair for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

FAQs: Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport including taking a train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport

Most Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flights use the Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in London
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre

Bus909, 900 · 25m · £7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min

Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services

Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.

More about Edinburgh Airport

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