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

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41 mi airlines charter/private 49/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 45m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
EY5040
EY Etihad
BUS
9:15 AM
BST TTN
10:35 AM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5594
EY Etihad
BUS
11:05 AM
BST TTN
12:25 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5035
EY Etihad
BUS
2:30 PM
BST TTN
4:10 PM
BST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5000
EY Etihad
BUS
5:15 PM
BST TTN
7:05 PM
BST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5582
EY Etihad
BUS
7:20 PM
BST TTN
8:40 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5006
EY Etihad
BUS
9:20 PM
BST TTN
10:40 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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EY5584
EY Etihad
BUS
11:30 PM
BST TTN
12:50 AM+1
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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EY5036
EY Etihad
BUS
4:45 AM
BST
6:15 AM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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EY5037
EY Etihad
BUS
6:40 AM
BST
8:30 AM
BST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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EY5038
EY Etihad
BUS
7:00 AM
BST
8:30 AM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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EY5583
EY Etihad
BUS
9:00 AM
BST
10:30 AM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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EY5039
EY Etihad
BUS
10:15 AM
BST
11:40 AM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5010
EY Etihad
BUS
2:55 PM
BST
4:25 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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EY5041
EY Etihad
BUS
5:15 PM
BST
6:45 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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EY5011
EY Etihad
BUS
5:15 PM
BST
6:45 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5508
EY Etihad
BUS
7:15 PM
BST
8:45 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
AMS Amsterdam 3h 13m 6EB6BA U2 Amsterdam (AMS) to London, Essex flights
DUB Dublin 3h 30m BAEIJL FRRK Dublin (DUB) to London, Essex flights
EDI Edinburgh 3h 35m ATAYBA RKU2 Edinburgh (EDI) to London, Essex flights
GLA Glasgow 3h 40m ATAYBA RKU2 Glasgow (GLA) to London, Essex flights
ORK Cork 3h 55m BAEIQR FRRK Cork (ORK) to London, Essex flights
TLS Toulouse/Blagnac 4h 35m BAMHQF FRRK Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS) to London, Essex flights
CPH Copenhagen 4h 35m AMAYB6 FRRK Copenhagen (CPH) to London, Essex flights
BER Berlin 4h 35m B6BACX FRRK Berlin (BER) to London, Essex flights
LUX Luxembourg 4h 40m BAJLQR FR Luxembourg (LUX) to London, Essex flights
MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 4h 41m BAQR FRRK Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS) to London, Essex flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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London to London, Essex
1 carrier, 49 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 41 mi 1h 20m nonstop

LHR–STN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 41 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LHR–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 49 BUS 1h20-1h50
Aircraft on this route
BUS Surface Transport (Bus) – EY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (49 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, LHR to STN direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
49
Outbound / wk
45
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LHR to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
87
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,532
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 6:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
41 mi / 66 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.
Getting to LHR

Heathrow Express runs from London Paddington to T5 and T2/T3 in 15–21 minutes (£37 single, cheaper booked online or via the Heathrow app). Elizabeth line (Crossrail) is a lower-cost alternative; Paddington to T5 in 34 minutes from £13.50 with an Oyster/contactless cap of £14.90. The Elizabeth line also serves central London stations including Bond Street, Farringdon, and Liverpool Street.London Underground Piccadilly line serves all terminals (T2/T3/T4/T5) from central London in 40–60 minutes (£6 with Oyster). Taxis (black cabs) from central London cost £55–90 depending on traffic. Coach services from Victoria Coach Station (National Express) cost from £10 booked in advance.

LHR–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the London to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance41 mi / 66 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights49 out / 45 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LHR to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from London Heathrow Airport to London Stansted Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 41 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LHR to STN: Etihad Airways.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Dublin and Edinburgh.
Yes, return flights from STN to LHR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LHR to STN

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LHR to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LHR to STN is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 41 miles (66 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 94 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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