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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Glasgow to London Stansted? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to London Stansted

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Glasgow to London Stansted flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Glasgow to London Stansted

Glasgow to London Stansted: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Glasgow to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Stansted.

Glasgow to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 347
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineeasyJet
Average flights per week32

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to London Stansted: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to London Stansted is R 972. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Glasgow to London Stansted.
easyJet flies direct from Glasgow to London Stansted.
As of September 2025, there are 32 flights per week flying from Glasgow to London Stansted.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to London Stansted is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to London Stansted Airport on Wednesday, 15 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London Stansted but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to London Stansted is easyJet .

Travelling from Glasgow to Stansted Airport (STN): What you need to know

  • Put your plans into motion at Glasgow International Airport (GLA), the main airport in Glasgow. Look for flights from Glasgow to Stansted Airport (STN) that depart from this base.

  • Jump on a direct Glasgow to Stansted Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • London's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Glasgow. Stansted Airport is located in London.

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Stansted Airport (STN) is the most popular route. There are 13 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer to head out later, hop on the last flight with easyJet at 8:15pm. Choose the first GLA to STN departure with easyJet at 6:25am if you want to get going earlier.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Glasgow to STN. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Fly without interruptions from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Nonstop flights from Glasgow to Stansted Airport (STN) are available from here.

  • easyJet is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Glasgow to Stansted Airport leaving from GLA.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between GLA and STN is easyJet.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Glasgow to Stansted Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Glasgow International Airport:

  • 70.07% of flights that take off from Glasgow International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • You can arrive at PIK from the centre of Glasgow in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Glasgow to STN flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Glasgow Prestwick Airport:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.7%.

About Stansted Airport (STN)

Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London

  • Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport and takes about 1 hour to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a cab, car hire or ride-share.

  • It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Right now, R 347 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Stansted Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 972. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Glasgow to STN if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Glasgow to Stansted Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Glasgow to STN.

  • Find an affordable flight from Glasgow to Stansted Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Glasgow to Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to London. August is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Stansted Airport (STN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Glasgow to STN plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Stansted Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about London

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in London right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Stansted Airport:

  • The British Museum and Westminster Abbey are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your London travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Big Ben.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Birmingham is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.

  • Bristol is another must-experience destination in the United Kingdom and is around 193 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without visiting Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge.

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