Travelling from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to London Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London five hours ahead of Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your BWI to STN flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Baltimore Washington International Airport to London Stansted Airport. Many travellers pass through Reykjavik Keflavik Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to London Stansted Airport flight is R 3,531. A round-trip ticket right now is R 7,803. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from BWI to STN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to London Stansted Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BWI to STN.
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Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
When it comes to Baltimore Washington International Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Baltimore Washington International Airport from central Washington DC, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BWI? If you're boarding an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to London Stansted Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at London Stansted Airport (STN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Baltimore Washington International Airport to London Stansted Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near STN instead:
Follow your own route with a London Stansted Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Europcar and discover more of London and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from London Stansted Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from London Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
London Stansted Airport to central London has a drive time of about 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to London Stansted Airport (STN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to London Stansted Airport. To skip the crowds, head to London in March.
Lock in your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to London Stansted Airport for July if you want to go to London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BWI to STN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of London. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 161 kilometres north-west of London. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are the start of reasons to visit.