London Stansted Airport STN to Edinburgh EDI flight with easyJet

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Overview: London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 505 km distance in 1h 15m. 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
Distance
505 km
Average flight duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
05:50
Last flight
21:55
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 01 Feb

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £28.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave London Stansted Airport for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 505 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.

Ryanair
07:251h20
London Stansted Airport
08:45Edinburgh
£281One-way
0 changes
easyJet
20:301h15
London Stansted Airport
21:45Edinburgh
£731One-way
0 changes
Ryanair
18:551h20
London Stansted Airport
20:15Edinburgh
£801One-way
0 changes
easyJet
07:001h20
London Stansted Airport
08:20Edinburgh
£1121One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 505 km

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Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flights for today, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:59
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Tickets
ryanair14:15 London Stansted Airport
1h20
15:35 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
ryanair17:50 London Stansted Airport
1h20
19:10 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Sunday 1 February
easyjet07:00 London Stansted Airport
1h20
08:20 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
ryanair07:25 London Stansted Airport
1h20
08:45 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight

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Airlines: easyJet from London Stansted Airport to EdinburghFind the best flights between London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet from £21. 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh is £96; 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 London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh is 1h 15m to travel the 505 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 London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither London Stansted Airport nor Edinburgh 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 London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh

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The major airport for departures in London is London Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Stansted Airport for your trip from London to Edinburgh.
London Stansted Airport (STN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M11, Junction 8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transport options for London Stansted Airport
  • Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
  • Train: Stansted Express

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