Atlanta to London, Essex (ATL–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4,220 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
No nonstop service between ATL and STN. Nearest airports to ATL with scheduled service: DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK, 18 mi) · Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN, 79 mi) · Columbus Airport (CSG, 83 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
EDI Edinburgh 10h 21m DL → RKU2 Edinburgh (EDI) to London, Essex flights
LHR London 10h 50m BADLIB → EY London (LHR) to London, Essex flights
AMS Amsterdam 10h 50m DLKLSV → U2 Amsterdam (AMS) to London, Essex flights
MAD Madrid 11h 46m AMDL → FRRKTK Madrid (MAD) to London, Essex flights
DUB Dublin 11h 48m DL → FR Dublin (DUB) to London, Essex flights
BCN Barcelona 12h 3m AMDL → FRRK Barcelona (BCN) to London, Essex flights
FCO Rome 13h 33m DL → LS Rome (FCO) to London, Essex flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 13h 35m AFAMDL → U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to London, Essex flights
CPH Copenhagen 14h 20m SK → FRRK Copenhagen (CPH) to London, Essex flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 14h 45m AFDL → FRRK Venezia (VE) (VCE) to London, Essex flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Atlanta to London, Essex
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
4,220 mi 5h 36m nonstop +5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between ATL and STN, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore ATL Routes STN Routes ATL Live Flights STN Live Flights ATL Delays
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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
EDI ~10h 21m LHR ~10h 50m AMS ~10h 50m MAD ~11h 46m DUB ~11h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,454
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATL → STN
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Return
STN → ATL
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
London, Essex is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · STN: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 11:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
4,220 mi / 6,792 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 36m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

Facts

ATL–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance4,220 mi / 6,792 km
Flight time5h 36m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: STN
Full nameLondon Stansted Airport
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to London Stansted Airport take about 5h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 4,220 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Edinburgh, London Heathrow and Amsterdam.
London, Essex is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATL to STN

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ATL to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to STN is about 5 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,220 miles (6,792 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Edinburgh, London Heathrow and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.