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Cheap flights from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport from $832

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — STN
28 Apr — 5 May1
1 adult
Sun 28/4
Sun 5/5

The best prices from Melbourne to London Stansted are usually found in October or May, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Stansted

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Stansted (STN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 April 2024.

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$1,679

One-way from

$832
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport?

Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 33% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport?

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport, book at least 52 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 31% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $2,341 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,625.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to London Stansted Airport from Melbourne average $2,173. You can even find prices in October for less than $2,173, as users have found deals to London Stansted Airport from as low as $1,289. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to London Stansted Airport from Melbourne. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 33%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport (MEL - STN)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Emirates flights from Melbourne to Stansted

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Melbourne and Stansted. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 581,773 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Tue 21/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Wed 12/621:10STN - MEL
1 stop23h 20mEmirates
Deal found 21/4$1,885
Tue 28/502:25MEL - STN
2 stops43h 30mEmirates
Sun 16/621:10STN - MEL
1 stop39h 40mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,947
Wed 5/602:25MEL - STN
1 stop25h 20mEmirates
Tue 25/621:10STN - MEL
1 stop37h 25mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,953
Wed 1/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Wed 1/521:10STN - MEL
1 stop39h 40mEmirates
Deal found 21/4$1,956
Tue 28/502:25MEL - STN
2 stops43h 30mEmirates
Sun 16/621:10STN - MEL
2 stops37h 25mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,958
Tue 7/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Mon 20/514:55STN - MEL
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,962
Sun 12/515:50MEL - STN
2 stops30h 05mEmirates
Sun 19/514:55STN - MEL
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,967
Tue 7/515:50MEL - STN
2 stops30h 05mEmirates
Mon 20/514:55STN - MEL
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,972
Tue 21/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Wed 29/521:10STN - MEL
1 stop23h 20mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,973

Cheap Melbourne to Stansted flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Stansted specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 581,773 searches. Prices were last updated on 23 April 2024.
Thu 23/523:10MEL - STN
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/521:10STN - MEL
2 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,514
Mon 13/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,706
Mon 13/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,742
Sat 11/523:10MEL - STN
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/514:55STN - MEL
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,770
Mon 13/523:10MEL - STN
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,837
Tue 21/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Wed 12/621:10STN - MEL
1 stop23h 20mEmirates
Deal found 21/4$1,885
Wed 22/512:05MEL - STN
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,911
Mon 20/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,917
Tue 28/502:25MEL - STN
2 stops43h 30mEmirates
Sun 16/621:10STN - MEL
1 stop39h 40mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,947

Melbourne to Stansted 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Stansted in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 581,773 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Thu 23/523:10MEL - STN
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/521:10STN - MEL
2 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,514
Mon 13/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,706
Mon 13/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,742
Sat 11/523:10MEL - STN
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/514:55STN - MEL
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,770
Mon 13/523:10MEL - STN
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,837
Thu 6/612:45MEL - STN
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/614:55STN - MEL
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,875
Tue 21/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Wed 12/621:10STN - MEL
1 stop23h 20mEmirates
Deal found 21/4$1,885
Wed 22/512:05MEL - STN
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,911
Mon 20/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,917

Melbourne to Stansted flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Melbourne to Stansted for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 581,773 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Wed 1/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Wed 1/521:10STN - MEL
1 stop39h 40mEmirates
Deal found 21/4$1,956
Wed 1/502:25MEL - STN
2 stops25h 20mEmirates
Wed 15/514:55STN - MEL
1 stop29h 35mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$1,990
Tue 30/402:25MEL - STN
2 stops43h 30mEmirates
Sat 1/614:55STN - MEL
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$2,000
Wed 1/502:25MEL - STN
2 stops25h 20mEmirates
Wed 15/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops29h 40mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$2,001
Thu 2/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Wed 15/514:55STN - MEL
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$2,003
Tue 30/402:25MEL - STN
2 stops43h 30mEmirates
Sat 1/621:10STN - MEL
2 stops37h 25mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$2,009
Thu 2/512:45MEL - STN
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/514:55STN - MEL
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$2,012
Wed 1/515:50MEL - STN
2 stops35h 55mEmirates
Sat 1/621:10STN - MEL
1 stop39h 40mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$2,031
Thu 2/505:15MEL - STN
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Fri 10/521:10STN - MEL
1 stop23h 20mEmirates
Deal found 22/4$2,040

One-way flights to Stansted from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Stansted. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 581,773 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Tue 30/420:20MEL - STN
2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$832
Tue 30/420:20MEL - STN
2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$841
Sat 4/512:45MEL - STN
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$865
Sat 4/512:45MEL - STN
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$874
Tue 11/611:00MEL - STN
3 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$896
Sat 18/523:10MEL - STN
3 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$905
Mon 20/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$916
Fri 17/521:20MEL - STN
3 stops48h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$919
Wed 3/720:00MEL - STN
3 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$933

Find flights from Melbourne to Stansted within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Stansted that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 581,773 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.

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MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Thu 23/5

2 stops28h 35m

London Stansted

Thu 30/5

2 stops39h 45m

$1,529

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Sat 11/5

2 stops28h 35m

London Stansted

Sun 19/5

3 stops30h 20m

$1,770

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Thu 6/6

3 stops33h 10m

London Stansted

Sat 22/6

3 stops35h 50m

$1,875

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Tue 21/5

1 stop22h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 12/6

1 stop23h 20m

$1,885

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Wed 22/5

2 stops33h 50m

London Stansted

Wed 29/5

2 stops30h 20m

$1,911

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Mon 20/5

3 stops30h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 27/5

2 stops29h 35m

$1,917

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Tue 28/5

2 stops43h 30m

London Stansted

Sun 16/6

1 stop39h 40m

$1,947

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Wed 5/6

1 stop25h 20m

London Stansted

Tue 25/6

1 stop37h 25m

$1,953

MelbourneLondon Stansted

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Wed 1/5

1 stop22h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 1/5

1 stop39h 40m

$1,956

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When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Stansted. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Stansted. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to London Stansted Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Stansted by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Stansted by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Stansted is currently $887 while a return flight costs $1,860. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Stansted by month

Plan your trip to Stansted by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

4 - 17 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Stansted

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Stansted. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Stansted. Reviews last updated 23 April 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,072 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,072 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,072 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,529, but on average you can expect to pay $1,920.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport for under $2,000?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport within the next 7 days for less than $2,000.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to London Stansted Airport round-trip from $1,885. Users have found that Emirates is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does MEL to STN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to London Stansted Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to STN flight. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Stansted that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Stansted flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Stansted with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Stansted flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Stansted that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Stansted flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Stansted.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Stansted?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Stansted by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Stansted that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Stansted offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Stansted?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Stansted flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to London Stansted Airport flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to London Stansted Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 23/4.

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