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Overview: Glasgow to London Stansted Airport flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 1h 15m. October 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 330 miles (532 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Glasgow to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
532 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to London Stansted Airport will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Glasgow for London Stansted Airport onThu, Jun 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 532 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 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.
U24097:05 AM1h20Glasgow International Airport8:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
RK 3297:00 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport8:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$2291One-way0 transfers- U24117:15 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport8:35 PMLondon Stansted Airport$2591One-way0 transfers
- RK 1748:05 AM1h20Glasgow International Airport9:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport$2851One-way0 transfers
- U24097:05 AM1h20Glasgow International Airport8:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
- U24117:15 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport8:35 PMLondon Stansted Airport$2591One-way0 transfers
- RK 1748:05 AM1h20Glasgow International Airport9:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport$2851One-way0 transfers
- RK 3297:00 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport8:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$2291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$78 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 39m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport costing on average $139 (€114).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 51m.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Flight takes on average 6h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Glasgow to London Stansted Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to London Stansted Airport flights for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2409 | 7:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 8:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 174 | 8:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 9:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 329 | 7:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2411 | 7:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 8:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to London Stansted Airport flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport.
Airlines: easyJet from Glasgow to London Stansted AirportFind the best flights between Glasgow to London Stansted Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
$33 (€27)
easyJet frequency
2 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 London Stansted Airport
Things to do in London Stansted Airport
Discover the best of London Stansted Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Stansted Airport trip today.
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Henry Moore Foundation
A major sculpture destination at Perry Green with indoor galleries and outdoor works by Henry Moore in a rural setting.
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Hatfield Forest
A historic royal hunting forest and National Trust landscape ideal for walking, lakeside views, and a peaceful escape very close to the airport.
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Stansted Mountfitchet High Street
The village center with independent shops, historic character, and easy access to nearby heritage attractions.
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Bishop's Stortford Town Centre
A lively market-town center with riverside walks, shops, and historic streets useful for a short trip from the airport.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas. A classic English comfort dish found across pubs and chippies.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is one of England’s most iconic meals.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. A traditional British weekend meal with deep pub culture roots.
The Windmill
A well-known traditional pub in Stansted Mountfitchet serving classic British pub food in a relaxed, historic setting.
The Dog And Duck
An established gastropub near Stansted known for British classics, ales, and a welcoming village atmosphere.
Wright Bros. Stansted
A recognizable airport dining option focused on seafood and a more polished sit-down experience inside the terminal.
Pound sterling
Airport prices are high. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35+ per person.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at airport restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is typical for table service. No tip is expected for fast food or coffee. Round up taxi fares if you wish.
TfL Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Stansted Airport -> Liverpool Street, London
- Distance
- 63 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile payments are accepted on most TfL services, and daily fare caps apply automatically.
- TfL fares do not apply on the Stansted Express, so buy a separate rail ticket if travelling from Stansted Airport.
FAQs: Glasgow to London Stansted Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to London Stansted Airport is $78 (€64) ; 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 Glasgow to London Stansted Airport is 1h 15m to travel the 330 miles (532 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 Glasgow to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor London Stansted Airport 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 Glasgow and London Stansted Airport.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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 Glasgow to London Stansted Airport
Most Glasgow to London Stansted Airport flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and London Stansted Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in London
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International 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 main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $38 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City 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 London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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