London, Essex to Castellón de la Plana (STN–CDT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR2561
FR Ryanair
73H
6:45 AM
GMT
10:10 AM
CET
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2562
FR Ryanair
73H
10:45 AM
CET
12:10 PM
GMT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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London, Essex to Castellón de la Plana
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 806 mi 2h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

STN–CDT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 806 miles in approximately 2h 25m.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop STN–CDT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 3 73H 2h25
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (3 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, STN to CDT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Castellón de la Plana is 1 hour ahead of London, Essex.
STN: GMT · CDT: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in London, Essex, it's 7:00 PM in Castellón de la Plana.
Distance & Flight Time
806 mi / 1,298 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m.
Visa & Entry

British passport holders enter Spain visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period under Schengen rules. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit since Brexit. ID cards are no longer accepted for UK nationals.

No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can request proof of accommodation, onward travel, and sufficient funds (EUR 113.40 per person per day, minimum EUR 1,020.60 for any stay, as set by Spanish authorities). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen countries. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026. The Canary Islands and Balearic Islands are part of the Schengen zone and count toward the same 90 days.

Direct flights from London to Madrid run 2 hours 25 minutes, to Barcelona 2 hours 15 minutes, to Malaga 2 hours 50 minutes. Budget carriers (Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling, Wizz Air) serve dozens of UK-Spain routes from regional airports. Spain uses the euro. No vaccination requirements. UK driving licenses are valid for short visits but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is technically required for car rental, though most rental agencies accept the UK license alone.

STN–CDT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the London, Essex to Castellón de la Plana route.
Route details
Distance806 mi / 1,298 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
Origin: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m
Destination: CDT
IATA / ICAOCDT / LECH
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Elevation1,182 ft / 360 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STN to CDT flights.
Nonstop flights from London Stansted Airport to Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport take approximately 2h 25m. The route covers 806 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from STN to CDT. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Castellón de la Plana is 1 hour ahead of London, Essex.
Yes, return flights from CDT to STN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 STN to CDT

London Stansted Airport (STN) and Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

STN to CDT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STN to CDT ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 806 miles (1,298 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.