Glasgow to London, Essex (GLA–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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U2411
U2 easyJet
320
6:25 AM
GMT TM
7:45 AM
GMT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U2413
U2 easyJet
320
6:05 PM
GMT TM
7:08 PM
GMT
1h 3m
M T W T F S S
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U2410
U2 easyJet
320
8:55 AM
GMT
10:10 AM
GMT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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U2416
U2 easyJet
320
9:05 PM
GMT T1
10:20 PM
GMT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Glasgow to London, Essex
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 335 mi 1h 3m nonstop 31 1-stop hubs

GLA–STN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. easyJet leads the route. The flight covers 335 miles in approximately 1h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GLA–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 10 320 1h03-1h20
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: U2 (10 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, GLA to STN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GLA to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,650
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 Glasgow

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric GLA→STN EDI→STN BFS→STN
Distance from GLA 41 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 10 34 45
Flight time 1h 3m 1h 20m 1h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of GLA with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
London, Essex is 0 hours the same as Glasgow.
GLA: GMT · STN: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Glasgow, it's 6:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
335 mi / 538 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 3m to 1h 20m.

GLA–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Glasgow to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance335 mi / 538 km
Flight time1h 3m to 1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 11 return
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: GLA
IATA / ICAOGLA / EGPF
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GLA to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport take approximately 1h 3m to 1h 20m. The route covers 335 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: easyJet.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from GLA to STN. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TLS, VRN, CMF, AGA, FCO, FAO, LPA, LHR, AMS, PMI, LIS, PRG, CDG, YYZ, DUB, CVG, BCN, ALC, MLA, BFS, AGP, TFS, KRK, GVA, RAK, ORK, DXB, KEF, AYT, FUE and ACE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from STN to GLA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EDI and BFS. 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 GLA to STN

Glasgow Airport (GLA) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GLA to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GLA to STN ranges from 1 hours 3 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 335 miles (538 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TLS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Edinburgh (EDI) and Belfast (BFS).