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Mountfitchet Castle
Open-air Norman village and castle experience with actors, timber buildings and hands-on history. One of the village’s signature visitor attractions.
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Overview: Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £161 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 290 km distance in 5h 45m. June 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance 290 km |
Average flight duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 5h 45m |
First flight 6:10 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
The cheapest and fastest flights from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£272
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£272
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
5 h 40 m
Flights on 30 Aug
1
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around £272 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £272.
Fast flights
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 1 flights from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 290 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 40 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.
15:155h40Exeter20:55Stansted Mountfitchet£2721One-way0 changes
- 15:155h40Exeter20:55Stansted Mountfitchet£2721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £199.
Distance: 290 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£199 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
10h 3m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet flight times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet flights for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:35 Exeter | 3h45 | 19:20 Stansted Mountfitchet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Stansted Mountfitchet
Things to do in Stansted Mountfitchet
Discover the best of Stansted Mountfitchet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stansted Mountfitchet trip today.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Museum of historic toys, dolls and games with displays that appeal to families and collectors. Combined admission is usually offered with the castle.
- Recommended
Stansted Airport Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum near the airport with aircraft, cockpits and local airfield history. A strong choice for aviation enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Large country park nearby with meadows, lakes, woodland trails and broad views. A reliable outdoor option for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main village street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to the station, church and heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Elsenham Nature Reserve
Woodland and open grassland reserve with waymarked paths and seasonal wildlife. Popular for peaceful walks close to the village.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday meal across Essex and Hertfordshire, prized for roast meat, gravy and crisp batter pudding.
Essex Pork Sausages
Essex pork sausages are a local pub staple, often served with mash and onion gravy, reflecting the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ploughman’s Lunch
Ploughman’s lunch pairs cheddar, bread, pickles and salad. It is a familiar countryside pub dish in this part of England and suits casual local dining.
The Dog and Duck
Traditional pub in the village centre serving British classics, ales and seasonal dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
The Cork House
Established pub and restaurant offering hearty British fare and drinks in a casual setting convenient for the Stansted area.
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Smart, modern restaurant at the airport-focused hotel, known for grills, British mains and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Britain. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for a commuter town, while nearby airport demand can push some hotel and taxi prices higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as £161 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is £199; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is 5h 45m to travel the 290 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 22:15.
Flights from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet generally leave from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Exeter International Airport is 5 km away from Exeter city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Exeter nor Stansted Mountfitchet are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Exeter and Stansted Mountfitchet .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet flights use the Exeter International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Stansted Mountfitchet airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Exeter
Arrival airports in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Exeter airport do flights to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Flights from Exeter to Stansted Mountfitchet depart from Exeter International Airport. The airport is 6 km from Exeter city centre at Exeter International Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter EX5 2BD, United Kingdom.
Exeter International Airport (EXT)Exeter International Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter EX5 2BD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter International Airport from Exeter city centre
Exeter International Airport is 5 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4A · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
4A · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 19m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 24m · £4 · every ~5 min
Exeter International Airport airport facilities and services
Exeter International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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