Brindisi to London, Essex (BDS–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR2476
FR Ryanair
7M8
10:50 AM
CET
12:50 PM
GMT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2475
FR Ryanair
73H
5:30 PM
GMT
9:30 PM
CET
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Brindisi to London, Essex
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,142 mi 3h nonstop -1h behind 10 1-stop hubs

BDS–STN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,142 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BDS–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 7 7M8 3h
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BDS to STN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BDS to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
510
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.

Other ways to reach London, Essex from Brindisi

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric BDS→STN BRI→STN TIA→STN
Distance from BDS 70 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 9 17
Flight time 3h 3h 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of BDS with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Brindisi.
BDS: CET · STN: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Brindisi, it's 5:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
1,142 mi / 1,838 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays of up to 6 months. Since February 2026, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel. Apply through the UK ETA app or online portal. The ETA costs GBP 20, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and allows multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

BDS–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Brindisi to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance1,142 mi / 1,838 km
Flight time3h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: BDS
IATA / ICAOBDS / LIBR
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BDS to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Brindisi Airport to London Stansted Airport take approximately 3h. The route covers 1,142 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from BDS to STN. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PSA, FCO, TRN, VRN, BGY, MXP, VCE, TRS, GVA and BLQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Brindisi.
Yes, return flights from STN to BDS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BRI, TIA and DBV. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BDS to STN

Brindisi Airport (BDS) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BDS to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BDS to STN ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,142 miles (1,838 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via PSA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bari (BRI), Rinas (TIA) and Dubrovnik (DBV).