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Overview: Glasgow to Stansted Mountfitchet flight
Flights from Glasgow to Stansted Mountfitchet depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 529 km distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 529 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 529 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £93 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Airlines: British Airways, easyJet from Glasgow to Stansted MountfitchetFind the best flights between Glasgow to Stansted Mountfitchet with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet from £38. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Glasgow to Stansted Flights: An Overview
Travellers heading down to London from Scotland can take regular daily direct flights from Glasgow to Stansted Airport, provided by the budget airline easyJet. There are 3 daily direct connections 6 days a week, with 1 flight on Saturdays. Departures include weekday morning take off times and early evening flights. The journey time from Glasgow to Stansted is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Glasgow to Stansted?
All direct flights from Glasgow to Stansted are provided by the budget carrier easyJet. Other airlines offer direct flights from Glasgow International to alternative London airports, including British Airways routes to Gatwick, Heathrow, and London City.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Stansted?
The journey south is a relatively short one on this internal UK route. The easyJet direct flights from Glasgow International to Stansted Airport take 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 390 miles from the west of Scotland to the south-east of England.
How many flights are there from Glasgow to Stansted?
The easyJet timetable offers 3 daily direct flights from Glasgow to Stansted between Sunday and Friday. On Saturdays there is just 1 direct flight. Departure times differ slightly from day to day but usually offer an early morning departure to London, a late afternoon flight and an evening service from Glasgow that arrives at Stansted before 9:00 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Glasgow to Stansted?
Departure airport: Glasgow International Glasgow International Airport is about 7 miles west of central Glasgow, with public transport options that include a dedicated bus service taking around 30 minutes to reach the terminal or the 10 minute shuttle bus from Paisley rail station. There is short term or long term parking at the airport, where passenger facilities include Scottish souvenir shops, restaurants, bars and business amenities.
Arrival airport: London Stansted Stansted Airport is around 35 miles north-east of central London, with regular departures to the capital from the airport station, taking around 50 minutes on the Stansted Express. There is substantial parking in short stay and long stay areas and the spacious passenger terminal has a host of restaurants, bars and shops before and after security.
FAQs: Glasgow to Stansted Mountfitchet flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Stansted Mountfitchet
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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