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House on the Hill Toy Museum
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Flights from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by ferry.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 18:00. The fastest flight covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 1h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 2 flights that leave Amsterdam for London Stansted Airport onSat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct flights cover the 320 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
Most popular Flight | Ferry | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $91 Average price | $160 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 24m Average total duration 17h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport costing on average $160 (€131).
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 30m.
Bus takes on average 17h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to London Stansted Airport flights for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U27845 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 7:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Historic village area close to the airport with period buildings, independent shops, and a slower pace than central London attractions.
Historic center of Saffron Walden with attractive streets, market-town atmosphere, and easy access to shops, church, and castle ruins.
A traditional cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is one of England’s most iconic meals.
Battered white fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas or tartar sauce. This is one of Britain’s best-known classic dishes.
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and often Yorkshire pudding. It is a classic British pub and family meal.
A well-known traditional pub near Stansted serving British classics, roast dishes, and ales in a relaxed countryside setting.
An established gastropub in the Stansted area known for hearty British food, a welcoming atmosphere, and a good drinks selection.
A recognized airport dining option specializing in seafood, oysters, and polished casual dining for travelers seeking higher-quality meals.
Airport food and drinks cost more than in town. Chain cafes are moderate, while sit-down dining is pricey.
Service is usually included only in full-service restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for cafes or fast food. Round up taxis if desired.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

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