Cagliari to London, Essex (CAG–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR9444
FR Ryanair
7M8
11:10 AM
CEST
1:00 PM
BST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2686
FR Ryanair
73H
9:00 PM
CEST
10:45 PM
BST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2687
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:10 AM
BST T1
9:55 AM
CEST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR9445
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:10 AM
BST T1
9:55 AM
CEST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Cagliari to London, Essex
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 970 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind 31 1-stop hubs

CAG–STN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 970 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CAG–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 7 73H, 7M8 2h45-2h50
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
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, CAG to STN direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
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
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAG to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,399
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 Cagliari

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric CAG→STN AHO→STN OLB→STN
Distance from CAG 104 mi 116 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 3 2
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 35m 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of CAG with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Cagliari.
CAG: CEST · STN: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Cagliari, it's 5:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
970 mi / 1,561 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m to 2h 50m.
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.

CAG–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cagliari to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance970 mi / 1,561 km
Flight time2h 45m to 2h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 6 return
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: CAG
IATA / ICAOCAG / LIEE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAG to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to London Stansted Airport take approximately 2h 45m to 2h 50m. The route covers 970 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from CAG to STN. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GVA, PRG, HHN, TFS, BSL, PSA, TRN, PSR, VIE, CTA, OPO, BLQ, CIA, VCE, PMO, BCN, NAP, MXP, PEG, DUB, KRK, BUD, FCO, MAD, POZ, FKB, AMS, BGY, SVQ, GOA and VRN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Cagliari.
Yes, return flights from STN to CAG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AHO and OLB. 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 CAG to STN

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

CAG to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAG to STN ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 970 miles (1,561 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via GVA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Alghero (AHO) and Olbia (SS) (OLB).