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The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€105
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast flights
Of the 33 flights that leave Edinburgh for Stansted Mountfitchet onThu, Aug 06, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 502 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest 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.
RK 5977:25 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport8:50 AMLondon Stansted Airport€211One-way0 transfers- RK 86049:25 PM1h25Edinburgh Airport10:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport€301One-way0 transfers
U23076:30 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport7:55 AMLondon Stansted Airport€331One-way0 transfers- U26048:55 AM1h20Edinburgh Airport10:15 AMLondon Luton Airport€401One-way0 transfers
- U26069:40 PM1h15Edinburgh Airport10:55 PMLondon Luton Airport€411One-way0 transfers
- U26023:20 PM1h15Edinburgh Airport4:35 PMLondon Luton Airport€731One-way0 transfers
- U26069:40 PM1h15Edinburgh Airport10:55 PMLondon Luton Airport€411One-way0 transfers
- U26048:55 AM1h20Edinburgh Airport10:15 AMLondon Luton Airport€401One-way0 transfers
BA14577:25 PM1h20Edinburgh Airport8:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€1481One-way0 transfers- BA14618:25 PM1h20Edinburgh Airport9:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€1061One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 1h 15m. February 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 311 miles (502 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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
Live departures
Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1437 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2311 | 10:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 11:30 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1441 | 10:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 12:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA8715 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 12:05 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 1274 | 11:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 12:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1447 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 3:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2811 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 3:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA4014 · BA4047 | 1:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h20 | 6:15 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1451 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2602 | 3:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 4:55 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8707 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 5:45 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1453 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 5:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1409+ BA8985 | 4:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h00 | 9:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1403+BA8985 | 4:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2h50 | 7:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1397+BA8985 | 4:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h05 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RK 8604 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 8:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1457 | 6:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8717 | 7:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 8:45 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1455 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2313 | 8:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 9:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1461 | 8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2816 | 9:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 10:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2606 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| BA1467 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8701 | 6:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 8:00 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2307 | 6:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:55 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1465 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8711 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 8:40 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 597 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 8:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
€30
easyJet frequency
10 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
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.
- Must visit
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Acclaimed university museum with archaeology, anthropology, and world cultures collections. It is a strong day-trip choice from Stansted by rail.
- Recommended
House on the Hill Toy Museum
Hands-on museum at the castle complex featuring vintage toys, models, and nostalgic displays. Fun, compact, and especially good for families.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
Open heath and woodland managed by the National Trust near the airport. Good for walking, wildlife, and broad views over the countryside.
- Recommended
Norman Village and Deer Park
Wooded reserve beside the castle with tame deer and walking paths. Popular with families for a gentle outdoor break in the village centre.
- Recommended
Lower Street
Main village street with period buildings, independent shops, and a traditional high street feel. Best for strolling and seeing local daily life.
- Gluten-free
Essex Oysters
Essex oysters are a county specialty from nearby coastal waters, prized for their briny flavor and long local shellfish tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tiptree Jam
Tiptree jam is a famous Essex preserve made from local fruit, traditionally served at breakfast or afternoon tea across the county.
- Vegetarian
Saffron Bun
Saffron bun is linked to nearby Saffron Walden, a lightly sweet enriched bun scented with saffron, reflecting the area's historic saffron trade.
Novello
Established Indian restaurant in the village centre, valued for classic curries and friendly service in a casual dining setting.
The Cock Inn
Historic coaching inn and restaurant with a traditional pub atmosphere, known for British classics, roasts, and a strong local reputation.
The Dog and Duck
Well-known village pub offering British comfort food, drinks, and a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local transit are similar to other commuter towns near London.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet is €50 ; 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 Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet is 1h 15m to travel the 311 miles (502 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 Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stansted Mountfitchet, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas and transport hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging or scams. It's advisable to stay vigilant in public spaces and keep personal belongings secure to minimize safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet
Most Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet flights use the Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Stansted Mountfitchet airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Stansted Mountfitchet
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Stansted Mountfitchet leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Stansted Mountfitchet depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
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 · €12 · 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.
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