Journey information
Overview: Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet flight
Flights from Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 18:55. The fastest flight covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$295 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price |
7h 51m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $103 (€82).
A bus is $212 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average $295 (€236).
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 51m.
Bus takes on average 6h 41m.
Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Plymouth to Stansted Mountfitchet Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

- Stansted Mountfitchet Castle Medieval Festival, a lively event where visitors can experience medieval life with jousting, crafts, and performances
- Stansted Mountfitchet Christmas Market, a festive gathering featuring local artisans, food stalls, and holiday entertainment
- Stansted Mountfitchet Village Day, a community celebration with games, stalls, and activities for all ages.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming countryside
- August Bank Holiday, lively summer atmosphere with outdoor activities and festivals.
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